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Early Sullivan Celebrates First Anniversary By Adding Transactional Practice
Los Angeles, CA – July 26, 2011 – Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae LLP (“Early Sullivan”), thriving one year after its split from Glaser, Weil, Fink, Jacobs, Howard, Avchen & Shapiro LLP (“Glaser Weil”), has added a transactional practice ... read more

Is ABC’s Wipeout a Rip-Off? (Analysis)
After Mediation Fails, a Copyright Case — in Which the Wacky Obstacle-Course Competition Series is Accused of Copying Original Elements of Six Japanese Shows, Including “Takeshi’s Castle” and “Most Extreme Elimination Challenge” — is Headed to a Key Hearing. In ... read more

Biederman Institute Appoints Eric P. Early to Executive Board
Los Angeles, CA – September 27, 2010 – The Donald E. Biederman Entertainment and Media Law Institute at Southwestern Law School (“Biederman Institute”) has appointed Early Sullivan Managing Partner Eric P. Early to its Executive Board. The Biederman Institute’s Executive ... read more

Early Sullivan to Serve as General Counsel for Project Kindle and Kindle Ranch (Pro Bono)
For Immediate Release
November 5, 2010 Contact: Eva Payne, 661-257-1901, eva@kindleranch.org Project Kindle and Kindle Ranch Receive New Legal Representation Santa Clarita, Calif. – Project Kindle, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for children, ... read more

L.A.’s Glaser Weil Loses Attorneys to Another New Boutique
Five lawyers from Los Angeles-based Glaser Weil Fink Jacobs Howard & Shapiro have left to form their own litigation boutique firm. Eric Early, managing partner of the new firm, Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae, said the timing was right ... read more

Glaser Weil Partners Start Boutique
Four partners and one associate from the West Los Angeles legal powerhouse Glaser, Weil, Fink, Jacobs, Howard & Shapiro have split off to start their own business litigation boutique, Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae. The five-person Early Sullivan opened ... read more