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.
Industry Focus
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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Legal Expertise
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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Culture & Diversity
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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Recognition
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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ATTORNEY SEARCH
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.
NEWSROOM
Insights &
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.
January 22, 2025
Media Mentions
How I Made Office Managing Partner
Lara Shortz was recently showcased in a Law.com “How I Made Office Managing Partner” feature. In the article, Lara shares her journey from associate to firm leader and offers valuable advice and insight. Among other things, she explains that leadership comes to those who are ready to seize opportunities and embrace challenges, even outside their……
January 17, 2025
Media Mentions
GlobalFoundries and IBM Call Truce on Semiconductor Trade Secret Battle
Jeff Farrow was quoted in IAM on the resolution of a high-profile trade secrets dispute between IBM and GlobalFoundries. This closely watched case centered on allegations of misappropriation tied to advanced semiconductor technologies. Jeff noted that this resolution likely stemmed from a shared understanding that collaboration—not litigation—better aligned with both companies’ goals of innovation and……
January 16, 2025
Media Mentions
Legal Expert Discusses Industry Outlook for 2025
Insights from Madison Dini have been featured in a Modern Aesthetics article titled “Legal Expert Discusses Industry Outlook for 2025.” In the story, Madison dives deep into the dynamics that will shape the medtech and aesthetics sectors this year. From forecasting an uptick in M&A activity—driven by post-election economic shifts and industry consolidation—to unpacking the potential……
January 9, 2025
Media Mentions
Top Climate Stories For Insurance Attys To Watch In 2025
Elizabeth Tosaris lent her expertise to Law360’s coverage of the evolving climate crisis and its impact on insurance markets. In the article, “Top Climate Stories For Insurance Attys To Watch In 2025,” Elizabeth explained that California’s recent regulatory reforms—designed to stabilize homeowners insurance in fire-prone regions—represent a necessary compromise but will take time to influence……
November 20, 2024
M&R Blog
The Challenges and Benefits of U.S. Discovery in International Disputes: The New Era in the World of International Arbitration
By Omer Er and Maggie Franz In the world of international disputes, U.S. discovery processes have long been a double-edged sword. On the one hand, they offer an expansive toolkit for fact-finding; on the other, they present significant challenges for arbitration, a mechanism designed for efficiency and privacy. With the recent narrowing of 28 U.S.C. […]
September 27, 2024
M&R Blog
New Wave of Lawsuits Targeting Website Tracking Tools: What You Need to Know
Written by Mona Hanna and Aaron Plesset A growing number of businesses with websites are facing costly class action lawsuits under California’s Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), where potential exposure can reach $5,000 per violation or three times the actual damages, whichever is greater. At the center of these claims are widely used tools like […]
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OUR OFFICE LOCATIONS
A presence from coast-to-coast and a reach that’s global
M&R is headquartered in Los Angeles and has additional offices in Irvine, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, and New York City.
