April 09, 2013
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP partner Yehudah Buchweitz has successfully defended CBS Corp. in a high-profile contract suit by star news anchor Dan Rather and ESPN Inc. against a defamation claim by boxing promoter Don King, landing him a spot among Law360's top four young media and entertainment attorneys.
March 08, 2013
We're pleased to announce Law360's Rising Stars for 2013, our list of the 111 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
March 29, 2012
Through her work for clients like eBay Inc. and Procter & Gamble, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's Randi Singer has earned a reputation as a go-to attorney for copyright and Lanham Act false advertising and trademark litigation, earning her a spot among Law360's five rising media and entertainment stars under 40.
March 28, 2012
Behind Fox Broadcasting Co.'s successful defeat of sweeping document requests by former college athletes in a contentious antitrust fight was Jenner & Block LLP's David Singer, selected as one of Law360's five rising media and entertainment law stars under 40 for his role in distribution and liability cases that have shaped an industry transformed by technology.
March 27, 2012
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP partner James Sammataro has scored big for several clients, including securing a $7.5 million settlement for the bankruptcy trustee for the estate of boy-band impresario Lou Pearlman in a contract and copyright suit over the MTV show "Making the Band," earning him a spot among Law360's five rising media and entertainment law stars under 40.
March 26, 2012
O'Melveny & Myers LLP's Nancy Bruington has helped Hollywood studios secure fleeting financing and negotiated complex deals, including advising on the two-picture adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," earning her a place among Law360's five rising media and entertainment law stars under 40.
March 23, 2012
Reed Smith LLP's Tom Ara has represented several Chinese investors financing Hollywood films and worked on Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s $2.3 billion purchase of a media company, nabbing him a spot among Law360's rising media and entertainment stars under 40.