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Los Angeles Business Journal Names Bryan Sullivan Among its 2024 “Top 100 Lawyers”
Category: Awards, News | Monday, April 22nd, 2024 | Comments Off on Los Angeles Business Journal Names Bryan Sullivan Among its 2024 “Top 100 Lawyers”
The firm is pleased to announce that Bryan Sullivan has been selected to this year’s coveted “Top 100 Lawyers” list by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Each year, the list shines a spotlight on the region’s outstanding legal community by recognizing leading attorneys for their legal achievements, community involvement, and impacts on the profession. The special issue notes that because “the Los Angeles region has long been known for its status as a hub for legal thought leaders and record-setting attorneys, being a standout in this field is particularly impressive.” In its profile of Bryan, the issue highlights his representation of entertainment lawyer Kevin Morris and Hunter Biden, as well as Olivia Munn in an action to take down deepfake AI generated nude images.
To view the full list, click below.
2024 Top 100 Lawyers – Los Angeles Business Journal
Devin McRae and Bryan Sullivan Named to Variety’s 2024 “Legal Impact Report”
Category: Awards, News | Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 | Comments Off on Devin McRae and Bryan Sullivan Named to Variety’s 2024 “Legal Impact Report”
Firm partners Devin McRae and Bryan Sullivan were recently included in Variety‘s 2024 “Legal Impact Report,” honored as some of Hollywood’s top litigators and dealmakers. The coveted annual list highlights the entertainment industry’s attorneys at the forefront of major deals this past year.
Devin was honored for his work representing Kurt McLeod, author of the script for the Gerard Butler vehicle “Copshop” in a clash over conflicts of interest and alleged deceit concerning the film. Bryan was honored for his work representing both entertainment lawyer Kevin Morris and Hunter Biden in various facets of an extremely high-profile case, as well as actress Olivia Munn in an action to take down deepfake AI-generated nude images online.
To read the full profile, click below.
Variety’s Legal Impact Report 2024: Meet Hollywood’s Top Entertainment Attorneys
Seven Early Sullivan Attorneys Named 2024 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
Category: Awards, News | Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 | Comments Off on Seven Early Sullivan Attorneys Named 2024 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
The firm is pleased to announce that eight of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in Thomson Reuters’ 2024 Southern California “Super Lawyers” list. The annual “Super Lawyers” distinction is granted to the nation’s most outstanding attorneys, based on peer recognition, professional achievement, and independent research. Only the top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected to receive this honor.
The following attorneys have been recognized as “Super Lawyers” for their expertise in these practice areas:
- Eric Early – Business Litigation
- Bryan Sullivan – Entertainment & Sports, Business Litigation, Business & Corporate
- Scott Gizer – Business Litigation, Real Estate, Employment Litigation
- Devin McRae – Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation
- Diane Myint Luczon – Business Litigation
- Stephen Ma – Business Litigation, Entertainment & Sports, Real Estate
- Christopher Ritter – Business Litigation
Eric Early Named Among the “Top 100: 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers”
Category: Awards, News | Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 | Comments Off on Eric Early Named Among the “Top 100: 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers”
The firm is pleased to share that Eric Early has been named to Super Lawyers’ annual “Top 100” list for Southern California. Each year Super Lawyers recognizes the top lawyers in the region through a patented selection process involving peer nomination, independent research, and peer evaluation. Those who receive the highest total point scores are additionally recognized in Southern California “Super Lawyers” Top Lists.
To view the full list, click below.
Top 100: 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers® Ranks Early Sullivan as a 2024 “Best Law Firm”
Category: Awards | Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 | Comments Off on Best Lawyers® Ranks Early Sullivan as a 2024 “Best Law Firm”
Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae has been ranked once again as a “Best Law Firm” in the 2024 edition by Best Lawyers®. The firm received rankings on the national and Los Angeles lists in the practice areas of:
– Entertainment Law – Music
– Litigation – Intellectual Property
– Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures & Television
– Litigation – Real Estate
– Commercial Litigation
– Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
– Real Estate Law
– Environmental Law
– Litigation – Environmental
The annual “Best Law Firms” rankings are prestigious and highly regarded in the legal profession, due to the rigorous evaluation process of client and peer reviews of the law firms and their practicing attorneys.
Early Sullivan Recognized as a Top Litigation Firm in 2024 Edition of Benchmark Litigation California
Category: Awards, News | Thursday, October 5th, 2023 | Comments Off on Early Sullivan Recognized as a Top Litigation Firm in 2024 Edition of Benchmark Litigation California
Early Sullivan has been ranked by Benchmark Litigation as a leading Entertainment firm in California. The prestigious annual guide recognizes the state’s leading trial firms and attorneys, ranked by their peers and clients.
Nine Early Sullivan Attorneys Named to “Best Lawyers in America”; Six Named to “Best Lawyers – Ones to Watch”
Category: Awards, News | Thursday, August 17th, 2023 | Comments Off on Nine Early Sullivan Attorneys Named to “Best Lawyers in America”; Six Named to “Best Lawyers – Ones to Watch”
Early Sullivan attorneys Eric Altoon, Eric Early, David Giannotti, Jeremy Gray, Devin McRae, Diane Myint Luczon, Christopher Ritter, Peter Scott, and Bryan Sullivan have been recognized among the top lawyers in the nation in the 2024 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America,” one of the oldest and most distinguished guides to the legal profession.
The following attorneys earned a spot in the 2024 edition for their work in the following practice areas:
- Eric Altoon – Real Estate Law
- Eric Early – Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Entertainment Law – Music; Litigation – Real Estate
- David Giannotti – Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
- Jeremy Gray – Commercial Litigation
- Devin McRae – Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Diane Myint Luczon – Commercial Litigation
- Christopher Ritter – Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television
- Peter Scott – Commercial Litigation
- Bryan Sullivan – Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Entertainment Law – Music
Additionally, three Early Sullivan attorneys were named to “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.” This list recognizes younger attorneys who have achieved outstanding professional excellence. The following attorneys earned a spot in the 2024 edition.
- Rebecca Claudat
- Ryan Hemar
- Brett Moore
- Cory Ray
- Padideh Zagari
For over 40 years, “Best Lawyers” has been universally recognized as one of the most respected guides to the legal industry. The rigorous selection process is based on a comprehensive peer-review process designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within common legal practices and geographical areas. Corporate Counsel magazine has called “The Best Lawyers in America” “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
Los Angeles Business Journal Honors Eric Early in 2023 “Leaders of Influence: Top Litigators & Trial Attorneys” Issue
Category: Awards, News | Monday, July 24th, 2023 | Comments Off on Los Angeles Business Journal Honors Eric Early in 2023 “Leaders of Influence: Top Litigators & Trial Attorneys” Issue
The firm is pleased to share that founding and managing partner Eric Early has been recognized as one of the Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Leaders of Influence: Top Litigators & Trial Attorneys” for 2023. The prestigious list recognizes litigators as, “a special breed of attorney that needs to transcend expert comprehension of the legal system,” and as, “lawyers who go to the proverbial mat to fight for their clients.” Eric was selected for inclusion based on his representation of Fortune 500 companies, small business entrepreneurs, and individuals across the country, as well as his reputation as one of the “go-to” attorneys for all of the major national title insurance companies including Fidelity National Financial, First American Title Insurance Company, and Stewart Title.
To view Eric’s profile in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s special issue, click below.
2023 Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys – Los Angeles Business Journal
Padideh Zargari Named 2023 Southern California “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers
Category: Awards, News | Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 | Comments Off on Padideh Zargari Named 2023 Southern California “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers
The firm is pleased to announce that Padideh Zargari has been named by Thomson Reuters as a 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers “Rising Star.” The “Rising Stars” distinction honors attorneys that are under the age of 40 in the Southern California region who earned the highest point totals in the “Rising Stars” nomination, research, and blue ribbon review process. The rigorous selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations prior to admission.
Scott Gizer Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers” List
Category: Awards, News | Monday, May 22nd, 2023 | Comments Off on Scott Gizer Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers” List
The firm is pleased to announce that Scott Gizer was recently selected to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s second annual “Top 100 Lawyers” list. The coveted list recognizes the region’s outstanding legal community by profiling Los Angeles’ top 100 lawyers for their legal achievements, community involvement, and impacts on the profession. Scott’s profile in the special issue discussed his reputation as the go-to coverage counsel for all of the major title insurers in the U.S. as well as the outstanding results he has achieved for his wide range of clients, which range from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses.
To view the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2023 “Top 100 Lawyers” issue, click here.