LOS ANGELES, March 29, 2024 – Ellis George is proud to announce that Michael A. Lawson, a litigator with over three decades of experience and dedicated civil rights advocate, has joined the firm as Partner in its Los Angeles office. “Michael is a true legend of the bar, and his arrival at Ellis George shows …
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Orange County Lawyer has recently published an article written by Partner Chris Arledge titled “Effective Storytelling on Cross Examination.” In this article, Arledge describes why storytelling is an effective strategy and four essential tips to implement storytelling during cross examination. To view the full article, click here. An experienced and successful advocacy instructor, Arledge is …
Fast Company has quoted Managing Partner Keith J. Wesley in an article on copyright protections in the video game space. The article highlights a new release of a video game, Palworld, of which critics say its characters bears similarity to another popular game. Wesley weighed in on the copyright protections for video game characters and how …
Super Lawyers has selected 11 Ellis George attorneys for inclusion on the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Partners Chris Arledge, Dennis S. Ellis, Eric M. George, Guy C. Nicholson, Ivy A. Wang and Keith Wesley were chosen to the Super Lawyers list. Partners Katherine A. Petti and Serli Polatoglu and Associates …
Ellis George LLP is proud to announce that attorneys Milin Chun of the firm’s Los Angeles office and Brett D. Katz of the New York office have been promoted to Partner effective January 1, 2024. “Milin and Brett are incredibly talented lawyers who have demonstrated their exceptional legal abilities and dedication to our firm and …
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Tom O’Brien, the former United States Attorney for the largest federal district in the country, has once again been named a top white collar lawyer in California by the Daily Journal. As the head of Ellis George’s white collar defense group, Mr. O’Brien has successfully represented numerous individuals in complex white collar prosecutions, including securing …
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Ellis George filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and Jewish Americans for Fairness in Education (JAFE) against the University of California system, UC Berkeley, and school administrators over the “longstanding, unchecked spread of anti-Semitism” at Berkeley. Led by partners Eric M. George, David J. Carroll, …
Partner M. Cris Armenta recently wrote a column, “Why lawyers make great advocates for the families of missing children,” published in the Daily Journal. In her column, Armenta draws on her rewarding experiences finding missing children in California, a state which “outranks every state in the nation in the number of persons reported missing each …
Partners Trent Copeland, Dennis S. Ellis, Eric M. George, Thomas P. O’Brien, Ivy A. Wang, and Keith J. Wesley were named as 2024 Lawdragon 500 “Leading Litigators in America.” The annual Lawdragon guide highlights the nation’s top talent representing corporations and other organizations in litigating claims involving antitrust, financial and securities litigation, cybersecurity and data …
Partner M. Cris Armenta’s column, “Seven rules from Barbie for female litigators practicing in the real world,” was recently published in the Daily Journal. In her column, Armenta touches on her experience as a female trial lawyer and how “the path for female lawyers in America in The Real World is not the same path …
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