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Month: August, 2023

Ten Early Sullivan Attorneys Named to “Best Lawyers in America”; Six Named to “Best Lawyers – Ones to Watch”

Early Sullivan attorneys Eric Altoon, Eric Early, David Giannotti, Jeremy Gray, Sophia Lau, Devin McRae, Diane Myint Luczon, Christopher Ritter, Peter Scott, and Bryan Sullivan have been recognized among the top lawyers in the nation in the 2024 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America,” one of the oldest and most distinguished guides to the legal profession.

The following attorneys earned a spot in the 2024 edition for their work in the following practice areas:

  • Eric Altoon – Real Estate Law
  • Eric Early – Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Real Estate
  • David Giannotti – Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
  • Jeremy Gray – Commercial Litigation
  • Sophia Lau – Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Devin McRae – Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Diane Myint Luczon – Commercial Litigation
  • Christopher Ritter – Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television
  • Peter Scott – Commercial Litigation
  • Bryan Sullivan – Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
    Entertainment Law – Music

Additionally, three Early Sullivan attorneys were named to “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.” This list recognizes younger attorneys who have achieved outstanding professional excellence. The following attorneys earned a spot in the 2024 edition.

  • Cameron Aronson
  • Rebecca Claudat
  • Ryan Hemar
  • Brett Moore
  • Cory Ray
  • Padideh Zagari

For over 40 years, “Best Lawyers” has been universally recognized as one of the most respected guides to the legal industry. The rigorous selection process is based on a comprehensive peer-review process designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within common legal practices and geographical areas. Corporate Counsel magazine has called “The Best Lawyers in America” “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”

Sophia Lau to Present at CenterForce’s “Driving Diversity in Law and Leadership Summit: Los Angeles”

Sophia Lau will speak at CenterForce USA’s “Driving Diversity in Law and Leadership Summit” taking place on September 21, 2023, at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel’s Gold Ballroom in Los Angeles, California. The annual conference is a part of the organization’s ongoing series to raise awareness of DEI initiatives in the legal profession.

Sophia’s panel, entitled “Code-Switching: Shifting the Way We Communicate and Present Ourselves in the Workplace,” will explore how women and other underrepresented groups can combat bias and judgments surrounding their identity in the workplace. It will further touch on the role of both leaders and individuals in creating a safe professional environment where authenticity and diversity are embraced and celebrated.

The panel will take place in person at 11:55 a.m. PST and features additional legal professionals across a variety of industries. The Firm is also a proud sponsor of the summit and its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal sector.

For more information and to register for the conference, click here.

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