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Six Partners Jump from Hogan Lovells to Jenner & Block in LA

Six Partners Jump from Hogan Lovells to Jenner & Block in LA

Law firm Jenner & Block LLP announced the addition of six partners to its commercial entertainment and media litigation group in its Los Angeles office. The attorneys join from the…

Charlie Sheen Suing Producers of Two and a Half Men, Cites Labor Code Provision

Charlie Sheen Suing Producers of Two and a Half Men, Cites Labor Code Provision

In his recent firing from the hit CBS show “Two and a Half Men”, Charlie Sheen has filed a lawsuit for $100 million in lost wages plus more in punitive damages…

Legal Issues Piling up for Prince

Legal Issues Piling up for Prince

It’s rough being an international celebrity and a rock and roll icon these days.  It seems everyone wants a piece of you, whether it’s promoters angry at you for backing…

NBC’s Triumph

NBC’s Triumph

On Thursday we talked about the legal muscle involved with the Conan O’Brien dustup at NBC, and speculated that Conan might be able to take Triumph the Insult Comic Dog…

Former Top Lawyer for Warner Brothers Joins Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp

Former Top Lawyer for Warner Brothers Joins Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp

John Schulman, lead counsel for Warner Brothers for 25 years, has joined Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp where he will be chairman of its entertainment department. Schulman retired from Warner Brothers…

Tiger Woods Retains Boutique Firm Lavely & Singer

Tiger Woods Retains Boutique Firm Lavely & Singer

With his public image in freefall in the wake of a single car accident and embarrassing revelations about his private life, Tiger Woods has reportedly hired Hollywood boutique Lavely &…

LA’s Berger Kahn Brings on Entertainment Bigwigs, Rebrands

LA’s Berger Kahn Brings on Entertainment Bigwigs, Rebrands

The Los Angeles office of Berger Kahn has brought on two lawyers, and is reforming as Gladstone Michel Weisberg Willner & Sloane. New partners Leon Gladstone and Owen Sloane will…

Brownstein Hyatt Picks Up Stroock Attorneys

Brownstein Hyatt Picks Up Stroock Attorneys

Brownstein Hyatt has hired two entertainment lawyers away from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. Deborah Drooz, who focuses on defamation, publicity, privacy, and intellectual property in entertainment law, will work…

Merged Firm Escapes from Dreier Fiasco

Merged Firm Escapes from Dreier Fiasco

About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, the Santa Monica, California-based affiliate of Dreier LLP, are leaving to reconstitute Browne Woods George, a litigation boutique that merged with…