Hollywood’s Top 100 Lawyers of 2015

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Summary: The Hollywood Reporter has released a list of the most powerful 100 attorneys for 2015. They handle cyberattacks and sex scandals on a regular basis.

The Top 100 Lawyers (listed alphabetically) are well adept at taking on some of the most difficult cases with some of the most difficult Hollywood clients. The below listed attorneys were selected since they worked on the biggest deals and legal cases of the year in Hollywood. They also evaluated the reputations of the attorneys within the industry.

  

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Tom K Ara – Corporate lawyer for Greenberg Traurig LLP

Karl Austen – Talent lawyer for Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein

Jake Bloom – Talent lawyer for Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman

Christopher D Brearton – Corporate lawyer for Latham & Watkins

Skip Brittenham – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Harold Brown – Talent lawyer for Gang Tyre Ramer & Brown

John Burke – Corporate lawyer for Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Richard S Busch – Litigator for King & Ballow

Joseph Calabrese – Corporate lawyer for Latham & Watkins

Lindsay Conner – Corporate lawyer for Manatt Phelps & Phillips

Melanie Cook – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Robert Darwell – Corporate lawyer for Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Warren Dern – Talent lawyer for Sloane Offer Weber & Dern

Scott Edelman – Litigator for Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

David Eisman – Corporate lawyer for Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Craig Emanuel – Talent lawyer for Loeb & Loeb

Bonnie Eskenazi – Litigator for Greenberg Glusker

James Feldman – Talent lawyer for Lichter Grossman Nichols Adler & Feldman

Patti Felker – Talent lawyer for Felker Toczek Gellman Suddleson

Bert Fields – Litigator for Greenberg Glusker

Sam Fischer – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Ruth Fisher – Corporate lawyer for Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

David Fox – Talent lawyer for Myman Greenspan Fineman Fox Rosenberg & Light

Russell Frackman – Litigator for Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp

Bryan Freedman – Litigator for Freedman & Taitelman

John Gatti – Litigator for Manatt Phelps & Phillips

Seth Gelblum – Talent lawyer for Loeb & Loeb

Harvey Geller – Litigator for Gradstein & Marzano

Michael Gendler – Talent lawyer for Gendler & Kelly

Cliff Gilbert-Lurie – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Patty Glaser – Litigator for Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro

Carlos Goodman – Talent lawyer for Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman

Josh Grode – Corporate lawyer for Irell & Manella

Allen Grubman – Talent lawyer for Grubman Shire & Meiselas

Tom Hansen – Talent lawyer for Hansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richamn Rush & Kellar

Alan Hergott – Talent lawyer for Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman

Barry Hirsch – Talent lawyer for Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum Matlof & Fishman

Jim Jackoway – Talent lawyer for Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein

Craig Jacobson – Talent lawyer for Hansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richamn Rush & Kellar

Matthew Johnson – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Neville Johnson – Litigator for Johnson & Johnson

Joel Katz – Talent lawyer for Greenberg Traurig

Martin Katz – Litigator for Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Bruce Keller – Litigator for Debevoise & Plimpton

Richard Kendall – Litigator for Kendall Brill & Klieger

Howard King – Litigator for King Holmes Paterno & Berliner

Dale Kinsella – Litigator for Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert

Deborah Klein – Talent lawyer for Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein

Ken Kleinberg – Talent lawyer for Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo

Michael Kump – Litigator for Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert

David Lande – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Bob Lange – Talent lawyer for Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo

Linda Lichter – Talent lawyer for Lichter Grossman Nichols Adler & Feldman

Steve Marenberg – Litigator for Irell & Manella

Kevin Masuda – Corporate lawyer for Munger Tolles & Olson

Mickey Mayerson – Corporate lawyer for Loeb & Loeb

Joel McKuin – Talent lawyer for McKuin Frankel Whitehead

Jon Moonves – Talent lawyer for Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein & Lezcano

Schuyler Moore – Corporate lawyer for Stroock & Stroock & Lavan

Aaron Moss – Litigator for Greenberg Glusker

Bob Myman – Talent lawyer for Myman Greenspan Fineman Fox Rosenberg & Light

Peter Nelson – Talent lawyer for Nelson Davis

Jeanne Newman – Talent lawyer for Hansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richman Rush & Kaller

Peter Nichols – Talent lawyer for Lichter Grossman Nichols Adler & Feldman

Robert Offer – Talent lawyer for Sloane Offer Weber & Dern

Anthony Oncidi – Litigator for Proskauer Rose

Charles Ortner – Litigator for Proskauer Rose

Jodi Peikoff – Talent lawyer for Peikoff Mahan

Daniel Petrocelli – Litigator for O’Melveny & Myers

Michael Plonsker – Litigator for Plonsker Law

Glenn Pomerantz – Litigator for Munger Tolles & Olson

Marvin Putnam – Litigator for O’Melveny & Myers

Bruce Ramer – Talent lawyer for Gang Tyre Ramer & Brown

Ken Richman – Talent lawyer for Hansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richman Rush & Kaller

Lawrence Rose – Talent lawyer for Gang Tyre Ramer & Brown

Nancy Rose – Talent lawyer for Schreck Rose Dapello & Adams

Mathew Rosengart – Litigator for Greenberg Traurig

Gretchen Rush – Talent lawyer for Hansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richman Rush & Kaller

Kelli Sager – Litigator for Davis Wright Tremaine

Michael Schenkman – Talent lawyer for Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman

Ira Schreck – Talent lawyer for Schreck Rose Dapello & Adams

Robert Schwartz – Litigator for O’Melveny & Myers

P.J. Shapiro – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Nina Shaw – Talent lawyer for Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein & Lezcano

Martin Singer – Litigator for Lavely & Singer

Jason Sloane – Talent lawyer for Sloane Offer Weber & Dern

Larry Stein – Litigator for Liner

Richard L Stone – Litigator for Jenner & Block

Matthew Thompson – Corporate lawyer for Stroock

Bruce Tobey – Corporate lawyer for O’Melveny & Myers

Fred Toczek – Talent lawyer for Felker Toczek Suddleson Abramson

Steve Warren – Talent lawyer for Hansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richman Rush & Kaller

David Weber – Talent lawyer for Sloane Offer Weber & Dern

Howard Weitzman – Litigator for Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert

Alan Wertheimer – Talent lawyer for Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein

Alonzo Wickers – Litigator for Davis Wright Tremaine

Bryan Wolf – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Kevin Yorn – Talent lawyer for Morris Yorn Barnes Levine Krintzman Rubenstein Kohner & Gellman

Ken Ziffren – Talent lawyer for Ziffren Brittenham

Susan Zuckerman Williams – Corporate lawyer for Loeb & Loeb

 

Source: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/list/power-lawyers-2015-hollywoods-top-789120

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