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PARTNERS OF FIRM: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Thomas D. Phelps, (P.C.), Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Securities; Financial Services	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
L. Lee Phillips, (P.C.), Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Paul H. Irving, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Banking Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Capital Markets; Corporate Governance; Regulatory Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Valentin Aguilar, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Land Use
Keith M. Allen-Niesen, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Land Use	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Gordon M. Bava, (P.C.), Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Robert R. Begland, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property and Internet
Michael Berger, Senior Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Eminent Domain; Litigation; Land Use; Appellate Practice	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Ellen Berkowitz, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government and Policy; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Charles J. Biederman, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Craig S. Bloomgarden, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Business Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Toxic Tort Litigation; Insurance Coverage Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
T. Hale Boggs, (P.C.), Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Venture Capital	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Donald R. Brown, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Commercial Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
William S. Brunsten, (P.C.), Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Alan M. Brunswick, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Edward Burg, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Real Estate; Land Use; Eminent Domain; Appellate Practice	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Lindsay Andrew Conner, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Motion Pictures and Television; Motion Picture Finance; Motion Picture Production and; Distribution; Entertainment Finance
Craig J. de Recat, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources; Antitrust	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Blase P. Dillingham, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Finance
Peter R. Duchesneau, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	BV^® Distinguished™ 4.4 out of 5
Gene R. Elerding, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Banking Law; Intellectual Property and Internet	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Robert M. Eller, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate and Land Use; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
David Elson, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Martha Marina Escutia, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government; International Government Relations; Legislative Practice; Environmental Legislative Practice; Health Care Legislation
Tamar Feder, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Antitrust; Insurance; Trade Secrets; Intellectual Property	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Alan M. Feld, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Gary L. Gilbert, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business; Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
David M. Grinberg, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance
Seth Gold, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property and Internet	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
T.J. (Mick) Grasmick, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Banking Law; Corporate Finance
Carl L. Grumer, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property and Internet; Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Arbitration; Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Bankruptcy Collections; Bankruptcy Fraud; Bankruptcy Litigation; Bankruptcy Mediation; Bankruptcy Reorganization;...	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Theodore E. Guth, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Securities; Business Law; Restructurings; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Executive Employment Agreements; Capital Formation; Joint Ventures	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Timi A. Hallem, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Property; Land Use; Hotel and Resort Development	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Ileana M. Hernandez, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Bankruptcy
David L. Huard, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Energy; Regulatory Law; Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Chad S. Hummel, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: White Collar Crime; Government Investigations; Business Crimes; Antitrust	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Robert A. Jacobs, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Media and Entertainment Litigation; Civil Litigation; Intellectual Property; Entertainment; Media Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Ivan L. Kallick, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Debtor and Creditor; Hotel and Resort Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Matthew P. Kanny, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property; Trade Secrets; Commercial Litigation; Entertainment
Randall W. Keen, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources
Brian S. Kelly, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance; Intellectual Property
Mark J. Kelson, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance; Securities; Banking Law; Mergers and Acquisitions	Rated 2.9 out of 5
George David Kieffer, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government and Policy	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Sandra R. King, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Barry S. Landsberg, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Healthcare; Unfair Competition	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Mark S. Lee, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Bryan C. LeRoy, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate and Land Use; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources
Margaret Levy, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Insurance Industry	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
John F. Libby, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; White Collar Crime; Government Investigations; Antitrust	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Scott J. Lochner, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Intellectual Property; Corporate Governance
Richard J. Maire, Jr., Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Barry E. Mallen, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Industry; Copyrights; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jeffrey A. Mannisto, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Tax Law; Labor and Employment; Wealth Management; Entertainment
Laurence M. Marks, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Joanna S. McCallum, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Health Care; Insurance
Donald W. Meaders, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Tax; Employee Benefits; Wealth Management; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Craig A. Moyer, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Energy; Natural Resources; Environmental Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Tom Muller, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Leasing; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Investment Trusts
Carlos Needham, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Products Liability; Insurance; Mass Torts; Consumer Class Actions; Environmental Law
Ben D. Orlanski, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Finance	BV^® Distinguished™ 4.4 out of 5
Jill M. Pietrini, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Internet; Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Litigation; Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Gregory N. Pimstone, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Health Care
Adam Pines, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Commercial Law; Environmental Law; Land Use; Real Estate	BV^® Distinguished™ 4.4 out of 5
Robert H. Platt, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment; Sports Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Barbara S. Polsky, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate; Finance; Banking; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Compliance
William T. Quicksilver, (P.C.), Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Governance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Harold P. Reichwald, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate and Finance; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Harvey Rochman, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Health Care; Litigation; Intellectual Property and Internet
Mathew Rosengart, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Entertainment Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense
Craig S. Rutenberg, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property; Trade Secrets
Andrew L. Satenberg, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employment Law; Labor Law	BV^® Distinguished™ 4.4 out of 5
James Richard Schwartz, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government; Nonprofit Corporations; Health Care; Corporate Governance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Brad William Seiling, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Robert J. Sherman, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Finance
Masood Sohaili, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Capital Markets; Securities; Structured Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
George Soneff, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Real Estate; Land Use; Eminent Domain
Jennifer Lynn Sostrin, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate; Banking; Finance
Lisa Specht, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government; Land Use; Environmental Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Martin E. Steere, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Andrew H. Struve, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Insurance; Health Care Litigation
Justin X. Thompson, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate
Rebecca L. Torrey, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation	BV^® Distinguished™ 4.4 out of 5
Ronald B. Turovsky, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Matthew S. Urbach, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Environmental Litigation
Cristian Vallejo, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate and Finance; Energy, Environment and Natural Resources
James J. Vieceli, III, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Securities Law; Securities Offerings; Public Offerings; Mergers and Acquisitions
Becky S. Walker, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Appellate Practice
Kathrin A. Wanner, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Charles E. Washburn Jr., Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Banking Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Shari Mulrooney Wollman, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Internet Law; Entertainment; Antitrust	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jack S. Yeh, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment	BV^® Distinguished™ 4.4 out of 5
Robert A. Zeavin, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Business Litigation; Insurance Coverage Litigation; Professional Liability; Environmental; Intellectual Property	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5

SENIOR COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Stanley W. Levy, Senior Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Entertainment; Labor and Employment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5

COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Tom K. Ara, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Arbitration; Directors and Officers Liability; Entertainment Law; Media Law; Insurance Coverage Litigation; Intellectual Property; Technology Law
Becky J. Belke, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Labor (Management) Law; Appellate Practice
Julian Gresser, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Environmental Law
Joseph Horacek III, (P.C.), Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Motion Picture Production and Distribution	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Diana N. Iketani, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Gideon Kanner, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Eminent Domain; Inverse Condemnation; Condemnation; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Arnold D. Kassoy, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Tax; Employee Benefits; Wealth Management; Entertainment	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Monte M. Lemann II, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Entertainment Transactions
Kevin O'Connell, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Antitrust; Securities; Trade Regulation; Intellectual Property; Biotechnology	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Sylvianne Pizarro, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate and Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions
Benjamin G. Shatz, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Appellate; Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Intellectual Property; Employment; Land Use; Unfair Competition
Doreen W. Shenfeld, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Health Care; Litigation
Dina Tecimer, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate
Michael V. Toumanoff, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Public Pension Law; Fiduciary Law
Kathryn Vaclavik, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Litigation; Trademarks; Copyrights; Trade Names; Trade Dress; Trademark Registration; Trademark Prosecution
Melissa Weeks Weaver, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment
Vahe Yacoubian, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: International Trade Policy
Jordan K. Yospe, Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California

ASSOCIATES: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Daniel Abrams, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate and Securities
Elizabeth C. Alonso, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate
Dinesh R. Badkar, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Antitrust
Renee E. Becker, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions
Minal Tina Bhanshali, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Law; Business Taxation; Finance; Commercial Finance
Yoanna Silvera Binder, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Business; Securities
Paul Bost, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Jordan Bromley, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law
Tiffani Brown, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Business Acquisitions
Sirena Castillo, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Noel S. Cohen, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Travis A. Corder, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Land Use Litigation; Telecommunications Litigation
Eric J. Custer, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Intellectual Property and Internet
Victor S. De la Cruz, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Regulatory Law; Government; Real Estate
Sarah Fergusson, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance
John T. Fogarty, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Real Estate; Land Use; Eminent Domain
Cameron Fredman, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Charles Gomez, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Eminent Domain; Inverse Condemnation
Jordan E. Hamburger, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: General Corporate Law; Securities Law; Banking Law; International Business Transactions; International Trade
Yi-Chin Ho, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Joanna Hooper, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment
Anita Yang Hsu, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Leasing; Real Estate Development
Carol Hu, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Esra A. Hudson, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation
Justin Johnson, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment
Eric S. Jones, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Stuart H. Katz, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Securities Fraud
Imran A. Khaliq, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Internet Law
Jean J. Kim, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation Taxation; Executive Compensation; Non-Qualified Benefits
Lisa Boswell Kolieb, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Land Use
Diana Kwok, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Borchien Lai, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Joseph E. Laska, III, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Laurel Rose Lyman, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Jeffrey Maurer, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Health Care; Litigation; Unfair Competition; Employment Law; Insurance
Brady R. McShane, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate
Viral Mehta, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Lydia M. Mendoza, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
David T. Moran, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Trade Secrets
Funmi Olorunnipa, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment
Dana P. Palmer, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Climate Change; Water Quality
Linda Park, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law
Emil Petrossian, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Matthew A. Portnoff, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation; Federal Taxation; State Taxation
Paul M. Rohrer, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law
Patrick A. Sabatini, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Music Law
Jessica Slusser, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Internet Law
Daniel K. Stuart, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Labor Law; Litigation; Music Law; Music Publishing
Jason T. Taketa, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Law
Lisa Weinberger, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Nicholas J. Wenbourne, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
S. Nancy Whang, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Erin C. Witkow, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Litigation

People: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

About This Firm

PARTNERS OF FIRM: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

SENIOR COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

ASSOCIATES: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office