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Month: January, 2018
Four Early Sullivan Attorneys Named 2018 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
Category: News, Press | Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 | Comments Off on Four Early Sullivan Attorneys Named 2018 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
The firm is pleased to announce that several of its attorneys have been selected by Thomson Reuters as 2018 Southern California “Super Lawyers.” The “Super Lawyers” distinction is given annually to the nation’s most outstanding attorneys, based on peer recognition, professional achievement, and independent research. Only the top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected to receive this honor.
The following attorneys have been recognized as “Super Lawyers” for their expertise in these practice areas:
Eric Early – Business Litigation, Entertainment & Sports, Securities Litigation (2005-2018)
Stephen Ma – Business Litigation (2014-2018)
Devin McRae – Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation (2016-2018)
Bryan Sullivan – Entertainment & Sports, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate (2015-2018)
Early Sullivan Named “Business Litigation Law Firm of the Year” by Lawyers Worldwide Awards Magazine
Category: News | Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 | Comments Off on Early Sullivan Named “Business Litigation Law Firm of the Year” by Lawyers Worldwide Awards Magazine
The firm is pleased to announce it has been named “Business Litigation Law Firm of the Year – USA” in Lawyers Worldwide Awards Magazine’s “Super Lawyers” edition for 2018. Each year, Lawyers Worldwide Awards Magazine honors a select number of leading firms that have continually displayed a high degree of quality, tenacity and ability to punch above their weight within their area of specialization and geographical location.
Devin McRae Quoted in Bloomberg on Wynn Divorce Battle
Category: News | Monday, January 29th, 2018 | Comments Off on Devin McRae Quoted in Bloomberg on Wynn Divorce Battle
Devin McRae was recently quoted in Edvard Pettersson’s Bloomberg article “Wynn Sexual Misconduct Allegations May Upend Trial With Ex-Wife,” and Christopher Palmeri and Valerie Miller’s article “Elaine Wynn Back in Spotlight as Ex-Husband Battles Allegations.” In both articles, Devin explains that the recent sexual misconduct allegations against Stephen Wynn will have a major impact on the ongoing divorce litigation between the casino mogul and his ex-wife.
“It’s a game-changer,” Devin says. “These allegations paint a picture of serious predation.”
To view Devin’s opinion on the case, click here and here.
Devin McRae Quoted in Los Angeles Times on Disney, Redbox Lawsuit
Category: News | Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 | Comments Off on Devin McRae Quoted in Los Angeles Times on Disney, Redbox Lawsuit
Devin McRae was recently quoted in Ryan Faughnder’s Los Angeles Times article “Redbox’s copyright fight with Disney over digital movie sales escalates long-running feud,” which discusses Disney’s claim that the movie rental company has been selling digital versions of its films without permission. According to Devin, the case is major in that it’s testing the boundaries for copyright law as technology in the entertainment industry develops.
“What’s at the heart of this case is another emerging technology,” said Devin. “The case does really come down to, what is the code? Should it be considered a copy of the work, or should it be considered a means to reproduce a copy?”
To read the full article with Devin’s comments, click here.