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Attorneys at M&R have a lot to say, as reflected in regular media commentary, the scope of industry-focused content and legal insights we regularly publish, and our frequent speaking engagements. In our view, the steady stream of thought leadership we generate is a telling window into our lawyers’ considerable industry and practice area expertise.

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Publications
July 09, 2025

When Green Undermines Gold: Sustainability Risks in Luxury Fashion

Media Mentions
July 02, 2025

State Farm Investigation In Calif. Spotlights Adjuster Issues

Media Mentions
June 25, 2025

International Arbitration Experts Discuss the Efficiency of Artificial Intelligence Tools In International Arbitration

Media Mentions
June 19, 2025

Chasing the Puck: Insights on Trade Secret Management from a California Litigator

Media Mentions
June 18, 2025

Fashion Workers Act Takes Effect This Week, Bringing ‘Substantial Changes’

Publications
June 16, 2025

Tariffs, Tension, and Risk: How Trump’s Trade War Is Reshaping the Insurance Landscape

Headlines
June 09, 2025

M&R Ranked & Recognized by Chambers USA 2025

Blog
June 05, 2025

L.A.’s New “Olympic Wage Ordinance” Signed Into Law: What Hotels Need to Know

Headlines
June 02, 2025

Sanford Michelman Among L.A.’s Most Impactful Leaders

Publications
May 29, 2025

The Startup Aspirin: SAFEs Ease Fundraising Pain, But Read the Fine Print First

Publications
May 29, 2025

How Automation and Smart Systems Create Legal Headaches

Media Mentions
May 28, 2025

A Self-Proclaimed ‘Mock Trial’ Nerd Transitions to Real-Life Trial Lawyering

Publications
May 15, 2025

When the Insurance Department Comes Knocking: How Producers Should Respond to Consumer Complaint Inquiries

Publications
May 08, 2025

How LA hoteliers can prepare for the global stage amid a complex operating environment

April 28, 2025

Never Mind the Superstars: PE Taps Rich Supply of Small Music Royalty Deals

Publications
April 24, 2025

How Startups Can Conduct Layoffs Responsibly While Avoiding Costly Mistakes

Publications
April 23, 2025

Viewpoint: California’s Latest Insurance Privacy Bill Would Add Layer of Regulation

Headlines
April 21, 2025

Sanford Michelman & Dana Kravetz Named Top 100 Lawyers

Headlines
April 21, 2025

Michael Poster Recognized by Billboard as Top Music Lawyer

Publications
April 07, 2025

DEI Under Scrutiny: How Employers Can Adapt

Publications
April 04, 2025

NWSL’s $5M Player Abuse Deal Shifts Standards for Employers

Media Mentions
April 03, 2025

EEOC: Employers’ Training Can Create a Hostile Work Environment

Publications
March 31, 2025

Managing The Midsize Law Firm: Meeting Today’s Challenges Head-On

Media Mentions
March 27, 2025

Creative ‘Honeypot’ Trap at Centre of HR Software Provider Trade Secret Spat

Media Mentions
March 26, 2025

Canada Hopes Pensions Will Flock To Airports

Publications
March 19, 2025

Bias Suit Shows WNBA Growing Pains On Court And In Court

Publications
March 14, 2025

California’s Push to Address the Property Insurance Crisis

Publications
March 12, 2025

Cutting Through Red Tape With LA’s Fast-Track Self-Certification Plan

Media Mentions
March 10, 2025

Smart Tech, Smart Policies: Legal Must-Knows for AI in Hospitality

Publications
March 10, 2025

The Supreme Court’s Upcoming Ruling on Class Certification: A Watershed Moment for Insurance and Business Litigation

Headlines
June 09, 2025

M&R Ranked & Recognized by Chambers USA 2025

Headlines
June 02, 2025

Sanford Michelman Among L.A.’s Most Impactful Leaders

Headlines
April 21, 2025

Sanford Michelman & Dana Kravetz Named Top 100 Lawyers

Headlines
April 21, 2025

Michael Poster Recognized by Billboard as Top Music Lawyer

Headlines
February 05, 2025

Sanford Michelman named a Leading Commercial Litigator for 2025 by the Daily Journal

Headlines
November 07, 2024

M&R Named a 2025 Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers!

Headlines
October 14, 2024

Congratulations, Dana!

Headlines
September 17, 2024

Michelman & Robinson Names Lara Shortz as Office Managing Partner in Los Angeles

Headlines
August 15, 2024

Congratulations to our 2024 Best Lawyers Ones to Watch!

Headlines
August 15, 2024

Congratulations to our 2025 Best Lawyers!

Headlines
April 22, 2024

Bravo, Sanford & Dana!

Headlines
April 01, 2024

Congratulations, Michael Poster!

Headlines
January 25, 2024

Our Chicago Super Lawyers & Rising Star

Headlines
January 24, 2024

Congratulations, Mona!

Headlines
January 23, 2024

Congratulations to our 2024 SoCal Rising Stars!

Media Mentions
July 02, 2025

State Farm Investigation In Calif. Spotlights Adjuster Issues

Media Mentions
June 25, 2025

International Arbitration Experts Discuss the Efficiency of Artificial Intelligence Tools In International Arbitration

Media Mentions
June 19, 2025

Chasing the Puck: Insights on Trade Secret Management from a California Litigator

Media Mentions
June 18, 2025

Fashion Workers Act Takes Effect This Week, Bringing ‘Substantial Changes’

Media Mentions
May 28, 2025

A Self-Proclaimed ‘Mock Trial’ Nerd Transitions to Real-Life Trial Lawyering

Media Mentions
April 03, 2025

EEOC: Employers’ Training Can Create a Hostile Work Environment

Media Mentions
March 27, 2025

Creative ‘Honeypot’ Trap at Centre of HR Software Provider Trade Secret Spat

Media Mentions
March 26, 2025

Canada Hopes Pensions Will Flock To Airports

Media Mentions
March 10, 2025

Smart Tech, Smart Policies: Legal Must-Knows for AI in Hospitality

Media Mentions
February 27, 2025

Michelman & Robinson Adds Corporate, Real Estate Trio In NY

Media Mentions
February 11, 2025

Carlyle Portfolio Well-Insulated From Tariffs Threat

Media Mentions
February 06, 2025

Tariffs Could Have a Thin Silver Lining for the Mid-Market

Media Mentions
February 05, 2025

Why the Medical Aesthetics and Med Tech Industries May See Further M&A Consolidation

Media Mentions
February 04, 2025

VCs Prepare for the Fog of (Trade) War

Media Mentions
January 31, 2025

Concord acquires share of Johnny McDaid’s song catalogue

Publications
July 09, 2025

When Green Undermines Gold: Sustainability Risks in Luxury Fashion

Publications
June 16, 2025

Tariffs, Tension, and Risk: How Trump’s Trade War Is Reshaping the Insurance Landscape

Publications
May 29, 2025

The Startup Aspirin: SAFEs Ease Fundraising Pain, But Read the Fine Print First

Publications
May 29, 2025

How Automation and Smart Systems Create Legal Headaches

Publications
May 15, 2025

When the Insurance Department Comes Knocking: How Producers Should Respond to Consumer Complaint Inquiries

Publications
May 08, 2025

How LA hoteliers can prepare for the global stage amid a complex operating environment

Publications
April 24, 2025

How Startups Can Conduct Layoffs Responsibly While Avoiding Costly Mistakes

Publications
April 23, 2025

Viewpoint: California’s Latest Insurance Privacy Bill Would Add Layer of Regulation

Publications
April 07, 2025

DEI Under Scrutiny: How Employers Can Adapt

Publications
April 04, 2025

NWSL’s $5M Player Abuse Deal Shifts Standards for Employers

Publications
March 31, 2025

Managing The Midsize Law Firm: Meeting Today’s Challenges Head-On

Publications
March 19, 2025

Bias Suit Shows WNBA Growing Pains On Court And In Court

Publications
March 14, 2025

California’s Push to Address the Property Insurance Crisis

Publications
March 12, 2025

Cutting Through Red Tape With LA’s Fast-Track Self-Certification Plan

Publications
March 10, 2025

The Supreme Court’s Upcoming Ruling on Class Certification: A Watershed Moment for Insurance and Business Litigation

Events
March 07, 2024

Investing in the Music Industry: Managing Royalties

Events
January 18, 2024

Legal Eagles: Navigating the Complex World of Energy Law with Expert Insights

Events
December 15, 2021

Billing and Marketing in the Addiction Treatment Industry Webinar

Events
November 10, 2021

Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, presented by ThompsonWest

Events
May 14, 2020

Webinar: Managing Insurer Liability and Exposure in the Age of COVID-19

Events
March 31, 2020

California Consumer Privacy Act Update: What This Sweeping New Law Requires & Why Broker-Agents Shouldn’t Be Fooled By So-Called Insurance Industry “Exemption”

Events
March 27, 2020

Understanding and Complying with Employment Laws, Old and New: Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis

Events
January 27, 2020

Labor & Operations – Wages, Strategies, Immigration & the Workforce

Events
September 28, 2019

The Case for Updated Insurance Licensing Exemption Regulations

Events
March 25, 2019

Pay Equity

Events
January 28, 2019

Labor & Public Policy

Events
September 22, 2018

Agency/Brokerage Agreements and Hiring Practices: Two Critical Topics for Producers to Consider

Events
July 26, 2018

Finding Problems Before the Bad Guys: A Legal and Technical Discussion on Penetration Testing and Managed Security Services

Events
March 06, 2018

It’s 4:20 p.m. – Time for Your Employees’ Marijuana Break

Events
January 22, 2018

The Hospitality Industry and Labor Reform

Blog
June 05, 2025

L.A.’s New “Olympic Wage Ordinance” Signed Into Law: What Hotels Need to Know

Blog
February 24, 2025

Corporate Transparency Act Alert: Filing Deadline Now March 21, 2025 

Blog
February 21, 2025

The Future of Fashion Law: Can California and New York Set the Global Standard? 

Blog
January 29, 2025

Executive Orders Target DEI and Workplace Protections

Blog
November 20, 2024

The Challenges and Benefits of U.S. Discovery in International Disputes: The New Era in the World of International Arbitration 

Blog
September 27, 2024

New Wave of Lawsuits Targeting Website Tracking Tools: What You Need to Know 

Blog
September 13, 2024

Fashion’s Waste Problem and Move Toward Sustainability

Blog
August 06, 2024

“Google is a Monopoly,” Declares Federal Judge: Implications for Big Tech and Digital Markets 

Blog
August 02, 2024

New PAGA Reforms in California: Key Points for Employers 

Blog
July 31, 2024

Navigating the Ethical Landscape of Generative AI in Legal Services 

Blog
July 01, 2024

PAGA Reform Likely to Bring Significant Changes to Future Litigation

Blog
July 01, 2024

Don’t Change Those Menus: New Legislation Exempts Restaurants from “Junk Fees” Law

Blog
May 17, 2024

California’s New “Junk Fees” Law Brings Big Changes for Businesses 

Blog
April 15, 2024

The New York Fashion Workers Act Slowly Progressing Forward

Blog
April 11, 2024

Is the New York Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act Gaining Steam?

Blog
April 04, 2024

Closing the Loophole: The Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

Blog
April 03, 2024

Sustainability and Circularity: Priorities in the Luxury Goods Industry

Blog
February 20, 2024

Delta’s Legal Challenge: The High Cost of Ignoring Workplace Reimbursement Policies

Blog
December 11, 2023

Further Restrictions on Release Agreements Involving Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation Claims in New York

Blog
October 12, 2023

Required Use of New Form I-9 Just Weeks Away

Blog
September 28, 2023

G-20 for the New UN Security Council

Blog
September 26, 2023

Regulation of Investment Advisers Under the Final New Private Funds Rules Adopted by the SEC

Blog
September 18, 2023

The Implications of Marijuana Reclassification Part 3: The Real Estate Space

Blog
September 12, 2023

The Implications of Marijuana Reclassification Part 2: The Healthcare Sector 

Blog
September 11, 2023

Yet Another Court Win for Crypto, but SEC’s Gensler Fights Back 

Blog
September 06, 2023

The Implications of Marijuana Reclassification Part 1: The Corporate Sector

Blog
September 05, 2023

Understanding Regulation D of the Securities Act: A Summary Guide for Company Management

Blog
August 28, 2023

When It Comes to AI, No Human Authorship Means No Copyright Protection

Blog
August 07, 2023

An Apparent Blow to the SEC’s Regulatory Authority Over Crypto Exchanges 

Blog
August 03, 2023

New SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules Are on the Horizon