The firm’s ongoing representation of screenwriting duo Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth Martin, the team behind Disney’s live-action adaptation of Mulan, was recently alluded to in Deadline. To read the article, click here.

Ken Kleinberg, Bob Lange, Christine Cuddy, Candace Carlo, Jill Smith, and Marko Kuo have been named among the top lawyers in the nation in the 2018 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America,” one of the oldest and most respected guides to the legal profession. Ken, Bob, Christine, Candace, Jill and Marko were recognized for their work in the category of Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television, and Bob, Ken and Christine were also selected for inclusion in the category of Entertainment Law – Music. Read More→

The firm recently represented renowned screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski (The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story) in their deal to write the script for the upcoming Netflix biopic centered around Nike founder Phil Knight. The adaptation, based on Knight’s best-selling memoir Shoe Dog, will be produced by Frank Marshall and Knight.

For more information on the project, click here.

The firm’s ongoing representation of filmmaker Gregory Caruso, director and co-writer of Flock of Four, was recently covered in Deadline. Click here to read the full article.

Ken Kleinberg and Christine Cuddy were recently recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as being among the entertainment industry’s top 100 “Power Lawyers” for 2018. Read More→

Ken Kleinberg recently represented famed animator Glen Keane in his deal to direct Pearl Studio’s film “Over the Moon” as an exclusive for Netflix. The film, a musical adventure about a girl who builds a rocket ship to the moon, will be released by Netflix and in Chinese theaters in 2020.

For more details, click here. 

The firm is pleased to announce that Robert Lange and Jill Smith have been selected for inclusion in Thomson Reuters’ exclusive list of Top 100 Southern California “Super Lawyers.” Candace Carlo and Jill Smith were also both recognized as Southern California Top Women “Super Lawyers.”

“Super Lawyers” is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from a wide range of practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Lawyers appearing in the “Super Lawyers” top lists scored the highest during the selection process.

The firm is pleased to announce that Ken Kleinberg, Robert Lange, Candace Carlo, Christine Cuddy and Jill Smith were recognized as 2018 “Super Lawyers” by Thomson Reuters. All five were named in the Entertainment & Sports category, with Ken Kleinberg additionally recognized in the Intellectual Property category. Read More→

Ken Kleinberg was recently quoted in Meg James and Ryan Faughnder’s Los Angeles Times article “After Disney-Fox deal, smaller players like Paramount and MGM face pressure to bulk up. Read More→