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Early Sullivan Selected to 2020 Edition of Benchmark Litigation California

The firm is honored to be been profiled in this year’s edition of Benchmark Litigation California, in the area of Entertainment. Benchmark Litigation is the definitive guide to the market’s leading litigation firms and lawyers.

To view the firm’s profile on the Benchmark Litigation site, click here.

Eric Early Recognized in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2019 “Top Litigators & Trial Lawyers”

Early Sullivan Managing Partner Eric Early has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2019 “Top Litigators & Trial Lawyers.” LABJ noted Eric’s regular representation of Fortune 500 real estate companies and individuals. The prestigious issue also highlights Eric’s political endeavors, mentioning his 2020 run for Congress after receiving almost one million votes running for California’s Attorney General in 2018.

Please click here to see the full publication.

Eight Early Sullivan Attorneys Named Best Lawyers In America

Early Sullivan attorneys Eric Early, Bryan Sullivan, Scott Gizer, Devin McRae, Sophia Lau, Stephen Ma, Christopher Ritter, and David Giannotti have been recognized among the top lawyers in the nation in the 2020 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 2020 edition for their work in the following practice areas:

Eric Early: Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Real Estate

Bryan Sullivan: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Entertainment Law – Music

Scott Gizer: Commercial Litigation

Devin McRae: Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Litigation – Intellectual Property

Sophia Lau: Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Intellectual Property

Stephen Ma: Entertainment Law – Music

Christopher Ritter: Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Litigation – Intellectual Property

David Gianotti: Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental

“Best Lawyers” is one of the oldest and most respected guides to the legal industry. The 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.”

Peter Scott, Diane Luczon Named 2019 Southern California “Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers

The firm is pleased to announce that Peter Scott and Diane Luczon have been selected by Thomson Reuters as 2019 Southern California “Super Lawyers” Rising Stars. The “Rising Stars” distinction honors attorneys under the age of 40 in the Southern California region who earned the highest point totals in the “Rising Stars” nomination, research and blue ribbon review process.

Steve Ma Recognized in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2019 “Most Influential Minority Lawyers” List

Steve Ma has been named a “Most Influential Minority Lawyer” by the Los Angeles Business Journal for 2019. The LABJ notes his work defending Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. and East West Bank, as well as his current representation of Glass Apps and MetaXchain. The firm congratulates Steve on this honor!

Please click here to view the full list.

Four Early Sullivan Attorneys Named 2019 Southern California “Super Lawyers”

The firm is pleased to announce that several of its attorneys have been selected by Thomson Reuters as 2019 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 (2005-2019)
Stephen Ma – Business Litigation, Real Estate: Business, Entertainment & Sports (2014-2019)
Devin McRae – Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation (2016-2019)
Bryan Sullivan – Entertainment & Sports, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate (2015-2019)

Early Sullivan Named a 2019 “Best Law Firm” By U.S. News & World Report

Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae has been named a 2019 “Best Law Firm” by the prestigious ranking guide U.S. News & World Report. The firm received national and metropolitan rankings in the practice areas of “Litigation – Intellectual Property,” “Real Estate” (metropolitan), “Entertainment Law – Music,” “Commercial Litigation” (metropolitan), “Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures & Television” (metropolitan), and “Commercial Transactions / UCC Law” (metropolitan).

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

Seven Early Sullivan Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America

Early Sullivan attorneys Eric Early, Scott Gizer, Sophia Lau, Stephen Ma, Devin McRae, Christopher Ritter, and Bryan Sullivan have been recognized among the top lawyers in the nation in the 2019 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 2019 edition for their work in the following practice areas:

Eric Early: Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Real Estate

Scott Gizer: Commercial Litigation

Sophia Lau: Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Intellectual Property

Stephen MaEntertainment Law – Music

Devin McRaeEntertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Litigation – Intellectual Property

Christopher RitterEntertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Litigation – Intellectual Property

Bryan Sullivan: Commercial Transactions/UCC Law; Entertainment Law – Music

“Best Lawyers” is one of the oldest and most respected guides to the legal industry. The 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.”

Mary Kaufman, Peter Scott Named 2018 “Super Lawyers” Southern California Rising Stars

The firm is pleased to announce that Mary Kaufman and Peter Scott have been selected by Thomson Reuters as 2018 Southern California “Super Lawyers” Rising Stars. The “Rising Stars” distinction honors attorneys under the age of 40 in the Southern California region who earned the highest point totals in the “Rising Stars” nomination, research and blue ribbon review process.

Early Sullivan Named A “Best Law Firm” By U.S. News & World Report

Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae has been named a “Best Law Firm” by the prestigious ranking guide U.S. News & World Report. The firm received national and regional rankings in the practice areas of “Litigation – Intellectual Property” and “Real Estate” (regional).

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

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