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.
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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.
April 7, 2025
Publications
DEI Under Scrutiny: How Employers Can Adapt
Devon Mills has written a sharp legal analysis for HR.com on a topic that’s fast becoming a flashpoint in boardrooms and HR departments nationwide. In “DEI Under Scrutiny: How Employers Can Adapt,” Devon unpacks the EEOC’s latest guidance, the legal risks facing DEI programs, and the nuanced interplay between federal oversight and state mandates. It’s……
April 4, 2025
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NWSL’s $5M Player Abuse Deal Shifts Standards for Employers
In a Law360 article that should resonate far beyond the sports world, Mindy Lewis and Natalie Manoogian break down the seismic impact of the National Women’s Soccer League’s $5M abuse settlement. The piece explores how the league’s agreement with state attorneys general sets a new precedent in workplace accountability—one that underscores a fundamental truth: in……
April 3, 2025
Media Mentions
EEOC: Employers’ Training Can Create a Hostile Work Environment
Devon Mills has offered important guidance to SHRM on the EEOC’s latest stance regarding workplace training. As he explains in an article titled, “EEOC: Employers’ Training Can Create a Hostile Work Environment,” DEI initiatives — though well-intentioned — can pose legal risk if perceived as stereotyping or excluding employees based on protected characteristics. With Title……
March 31, 2025
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Managing The Midsize Law Firm: Meeting Today’s Challenges Head-On
Lara Shortz has written an article just published by Reuters, sharing her perspective on what it takes to successfully lead a midsize law firm in today’s climate. In “Managing The Midsize Law Firm: Meeting Today’s Challenges Head-On,” Lara draws from her experience as M&R’s Office Managing Partner in L.A. to unpack the realities of running a midsize……
March 27, 2025
Media Mentions
Creative ‘Honeypot’ Trap at Centre of HR Software Provider Trade Secret Spat
Jeffrey Farrow has offered his take in IAM on a high-stakes trade secrets clash between HR tech rivals Rippling and Deel. At the center of the case: an alleged corporate spy and a daring Slack-based honeypot trap. Jeff breaks down the evidentiary challenges ahead and how expert testimony could be pivotal in getting the ‘trap’……
March 26, 2025
Media Mentions
Canada Hopes Pensions Will Flock To Airports
Hooman Yazhari has weighed in on Canada’s move to open its airports to private investment in Infrastructure Investor. Calling it “a very smart move,” Hooman highlights how the policy invites not just capital, but top-tier global expertise—accelerating infrastructure development and broadening the investor base. His insights underscore the strategic value these opportunities present for both……
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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.
