LITIGATION, TRANSACTIONS & REGULATORY LAW
Extraordinary people doing extraordinary work on behalf of extraordinary clients
At M&R, bona fide industry expertise meets unsurpassed advisory and practice area know-how. We are a full-service, national law firm boasting a remarkable record of litigation, transactional and regulatory successes in the most consequential matters. Our attorneys, from the co-founders on down, are fully engaged, unrelenting yet always professional, and equal parts strategic, practical, entrepreneurial and cerebral—subject matter and practice area pros who immerse themselves in our clients’ businesses and are sought after for their proven industry expertise.
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Our lawyers bring to the table tangible, real-world experience in our clients’ businesses. It’s this breadth of knowledge across industries that drives superior results for some of the most dynamic and well-known companies, individuals and entrepreneurs here in the U.S. and abroad.
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When clients have their backs up against the proverbial wall, we’re their first call. That’s because the legal professionals at M&R—among the best in their respective practice areas—stand ready to offer business-first solutions and handle the most complex cases and challenging transactions.
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At M&R, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone has a voice, no matter their background, culture, ethnicity, orientation or position. This encourages healthy internal debate and innovative, strategic thinking that inures to the benefit of our client base, which itself is as diverse as the firm.
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The legal and business communities continue to shower praise upon M&R. The firm and its lawyers are regularly recognized with awards and honors that highlight our extraordinary work and culture and set us apart from our peers in the legal marketplace. Click below for a sampling of accolades.
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Right lawyers,
right approach
M&R has assembled a roster of powerhouse litigators, transactional attorneys and regulatory authorities totally committed to meeting and exceeding our clients’ expectations and achieving their objectives. Need legal representation that’ll give opposing counsel reason to pause? Well, look no further.
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media mentions
Lawyers at M&R are industry-focused thought leaders consistently making headlines and providing commentary on topics of interest to our clients and friends. Take a look at our latest insights and media mentions.
April 15, 2024
M&R Blog
The New York Fashion Workers Act Slowly Progressing Forward
As a means to regulate modeling and creative agencies and provide basic labor protections to the creative workforce behind the fashion industry—models, influencers, artists, and stylists—the New York Fashion Workers Act (FWA) was introduced by Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assemblymember Karines Reyes back in March 2022...
April 12, 2024
Publications
How banks are navigating a multi-pronged assault on customer fees
In his most recent article published in the Daily Journal, Alexander Safyan highlights recent regulatory developments in the financial services industry that are shaking up how banks operate. With the CFPB capping credit card late fees at $8 and the FTC considering a $3 limit on overdraft fees, banks are facing increased scrutiny and litigation.……
April 11, 2024
M&R Blog
Is the New York Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act Gaining Steam?
The New York Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act (Fashion Act) is back on the agenda of the New York State Legislature. Introduced in 2022, and then reintroduced in 2023, the bill seeks to level the playing field among fashion companies by requiring improved due diligence on both environmental and human rights issues...
April 11, 2024
Media Mentions
U.S. Bill Would Require AI Companies to Disclose Copyrighted Work in Training Models
Jennifer Mauri shared her thoughts on the proposed Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act with The Global Legal Post. The bill, if passed, would mandate that AI companies submit a notice to the U.S. Copyright Office detailing the copyrighted works utilized in the datasets used to build or train their systems. In an article titled “U.S.……
April 5, 2024
Publications
Boeing’s PR Debacle Delivers a Lesson in Crisis Management
Seth Darmstadter’s most recent article, “Boeing PR Debacle Delivers a Lesson in Crisis Management,” has been published by Today’s General Counsel. In the piece, Seth explains how organizations can best navigate crises in the aftermath of a January 2024 mid-air incident requiring the emergency landing of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9, which caused……
April 4, 2024
M&R Blog
Closing the Loophole: The Foreign Extortion Prevention Act
On December 14, 2023, a significant stride was made in the battle against global corruption when the U.S. Congress passed the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA). This landmark legislation addresses a critical gap that has long existed within the framework of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)...
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M&R is headquartered in Los Angeles and has additional offices in Irvine, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, and New York City.