Summary: The law firm of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has added Christine M. Reilly to their office in the city of Los Angeles.
It was announced on Wednesday that Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP has added Christine M. Reilly to the firm’s office in Los Angeles, according to a release from the firm.
Reilly will work as a partner and serve as the co-chair of the firm’s TCPA Compliance and Class Action Defense practice. She joins the firm from Loeb & Loeb LLP.
Reilly’s represents clients regarding issues such as consumer protection, false and deceptive advertising, unfair competition, intellectual property, business torts and entertainment.
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Matt Kanny, the head of the Litigation division at Manatt, said, “Christine has an impressive track record in and out of the courtroom. Her wide-ranging experience and skill successfully litigating complex business disputes, particularly in the critical area of TCPA compliance, will be a significant asset to our clients. We are thrilled to have her on our team.”
Reilly also counsels clients on issues involving marketing and advertising and complying with consumer laws. Her clients come from Internet marketing, software, wireless/mobile, television, lead generation/affiliate marketing, music, telecommunications, automotive services, entertainment, food, dietary supplements and health and beauty sectors.
The chair of the firm’s Advertising, Marketing and Media Division, Linda Goldstein, said, “Given her extensive background defending clients against consumer protection violation allegations, Christine will be a significant resource for our brand and advertising industry clients on compliance issues. With consumer class actions claiming violations of the TCPA dramatically on the rise since the new regulations went into effect in 2013, comprehensive compliance programs have never been more critical. Christine adds depth to our considerable capabilities in this regard, and we are excited to work with her.”
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Reilly is the creator and host of the TCPA Defense Forum on LinkedIn. She is the co-chair of the Los Angeles KnowledgeNet Chapter of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
In the release, Reilly said, “Manatt’s deep expertise in regulatory and class action defense sets the firm apart. Couple that with one of the top advertising practices in the country and a unique digital media platform offering both business and legal services, and you have a powerhouse firm providing clients a one-stop shop of exceptional counsel and value. I am excited about joining my new colleagues and leading the TCPA Compliance and Class Action Defense practice with my co-chair Marc Roth, whose fine work in this area I have long admired. I am eager to introduce my clients to Manatt’s multi-faceted practice and to continue growing my practice under the Manatt name.”
She earned her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law.
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