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Month: April, 2021
Deadline Covers Early Sullivan’s Representation of “47 Ronin” Sequel Screenwriters
Category: News, Press, Uncategorized | Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 | Comments Off on Deadline Covers Early Sullivan’s Representation of “47 Ronin” Sequel Screenwriters
Bryan Sullivan recently represented “Lucifer” actress Aimee Garcia and New York Times bestselling author AJ Mendez in their deal to write the upcoming untitled “47 Ronin” sequel for Universal 1440 Entertainment. The film, set to be directed by Ron Yuan of “Mulan,” is a follow-up to the 2013 fantasy epic starring Keanu Reeves. Garcia and Mendez recently launched Scrappy Heart Productions, and have worked together on previous projects including the comic book series Glow, Dungeons and Dragons, and Wonder Woman.
For more information, see Deadline.
Eric D. Anderson Offers Insight on Derek Chauvin Trial for the New York Times, Fox News, Pioneer Press and NY Daily News
Category: News, Press | Thursday, April 15th, 2021 | Comments Off on Eric D. Anderson Offers Insight on Derek Chauvin Trial for the New York Times, Fox News, Pioneer Press and NY Daily News
Eric D. Anderson, the firm’s senior trial counsel, spoke to the New York Times, Fox News, Pioneer Press and NY Daily News regarding the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. In the articles, Eric, a former prosecutor, offered insight on the length of jury deliberations and the effectiveness of the presented arguments, and provided an analysis of the trial after a final verdict was reached.
According to Eric, jury deliberations vary considerably in length. “There’s no way of telling how long this will take, particularly when I think that the jurors will try to do the right thing, whatever they think that is,” he told the New York Times. “And to get to the right thing, they’re going to want to look very closely at the evidence. They’re going to want to look closely at every possible angle.”
Read the New York Times article.
Read the Fox News article.
Read the NY Daily News article.
Read the Pioneer Press article.
Devin McRae Quoted Extensively in Yahoo! Finance on “Real Housewives” Star’s Wire Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
Category: News | Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 | Comments Off on Devin McRae Quoted Extensively in Yahoo! Finance on “Real Housewives” Star’s Wire Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
Devin McRae was recently interviewed by Yahoo! Finance on “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Jen Shah’s recent arrest on wire fraud and money laundering charges, and whether flaunting a lavish lifestyle on reality TV could lead prosecutors to make examples of celebrities charged with these types of crimes. According to Devin, Shah’s boasting of her wealth via social media and reality TV show appearances could come back to haunt her in court.
“I think public exposure, and certainly these shows based on the flaunting of wealth, would definitely make it more likely [for these types of defendants] to be of interest to investigators, and therefore more likely to be the subject or target of investigations,” said Devin.
Read the full article.
Bryan Sullivan Opines on Elon Musk’s Appointment to Endeavor Board for TheWrap
Category: News | Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 | Comments Off on Bryan Sullivan Opines on Elon Musk’s Appointment to Endeavor Board for TheWrap
Bryan Sullivan was recently asked by TheWrap to comment on why Endeavor’s decision to tap billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk as its newest board member could be advantageous, both to Endeavor and to Musk. In Bryan’s opinion, Musk’s past successes with his own publicly traded companies may be appealing to large-scale hedge fund investors that tend to drive successful IPOs. Additionally, Musk’s new job could be seen as an opportunity for him to make his mark on another area of business.
“He’s already a billionaire, but he probably is excited by the opportunity to join the board of the first talent agency that’s going public,” Bryan said.
Read the full article.