Several lawyers from the high-profile firm, Dreier LLP, have recently departed from the firm, finding jobs elsewhere.
Lawyer to high profile basketball player Tony Parker, Stanton “Larry” Stein recently announced that he would be transferring to the Liner Yankelevits firm. Other high profile clients for Stein include X-Files star David Duchovny.
Along with Stein went his former partners: Michael Plonsker, Mark Passin, and Yakub Hazzard. Those three left for the Minneapolis-based firm Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi. They will bring three associates from the Minneapolis firm and establish a Los Angeles-based entertainment practice group.
The owner of the Dreier firm, Marc Dreier, is in jail in New York on charges of financial fraud. The case is set to close by the end of this month.
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on January 21, 2009. Filed under Celebrity News,Home,Law Firm News.
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TheMan370
March 23, 2009 at 7:00 pm
That seems too good to be true, don’t you think?
Anonymous
July 17, 2009 at 5:19 pm
Michael Plonsker should be in jail just like his former employer..