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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

Los Angeles, California member firm Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP is among 20 firms to have been named to the National Law Journal's recently released 2010 "Midsize Hot List" of firms that "demonstrated what it takes to get ahead" and "the ability to snag big clients by delivering specialized services."  The NLJ recognized MS&K's prominence in the entertainment industry, representing clients in the movie, television, video, music, animation, interactive gaming and game software businesses.

Four of the firm’s partners have been recognized among the top attorneys in the U.S., within each of their practice areas, in Chambers USA 2010, America's Leading Lawyers for Business.  The recognized attorneys are: William Cole (Labor & Employment); Russell Frackman (Media & Entertainment: Litigation); Patricia Mayer (Media & Entertainment: Transactional); and Jane Stevens (Media & Entertainment: Copyright and Contract Disputes).  In addition, the firm's Labor & Employment Practice was recognized for its work as a group in California.

The firm’s Tax Practice, and three of the group's Partners, have been recognized by Legal 500 within its Domestic Tax section for West Coast lawyers and law firms.  The 2010 guide notes that MS&K's tax team has "expertise (that) closely matches the firm's leading position in entertainment and intellectual property, and the lawyers also have considerable skills in charitable gift planning.”  In particular, Legal 500 recognized David Wheeler Newman, Jeffrey Davine and Robert Lowe for their considerable professional experience and achievement.

 

WASHINGTON, DC

Dickstein Shapiro LLP

Dickstein Shapiro LLP has opened an office in Irvine, California, welcoming Kimberley Chen Nobles as partner in the firm's Intellectual Property Practice.

 

 

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