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 …
Ellis George Partner Serli Polatoglu has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2023 “Top Women Lawyers” list. Polatoglu is noted for her successful practice in trade secrets defense work and for being the youngest partner at the firm. Having made Partner at six years, Polatoglu has now been recognized as one of the top 100 …
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On Saturday, June 24, Ellis George hosted the final day of its third annual Trial Academy founded and led by Partner Chris Arledge. With over 50 participants in total from across the firm and students from local law schools, including University of California, Los Angeles – School of Law, USC Gould School of Law and …
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Ellis George LLP is pleased to announce Timothy J. Shea will join the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Shea most recently served as Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Administrator and before that as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. “Tim’s high level government service, including at the Justice Department and as U.S. Attorney combined with …
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Leading an ongoing discrimination lawsuit against the country’s largest mortgage lender, Wells Fargo Bank, Ellis George attorneys are seeking to hold the defendant accountable for “unprecedented denial of mortgage loans to minority applicants.” In a press release published ahead of the sixty-ninth anniversary of the landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court in Brown …
Variety has named partner Dennis S. Ellis to its 2023 Legal Impact Report. The report recognizes Hollywood’s top entertainment dealmakers and litigators who “score wins for their clients and make deals to keep them ahead of the curve.” Dennis Ellis has a proven track record of successfully representing corporate and individual clients, including clients from …
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Partner Chris Arledge’s column, “What exactly is the point of law school?” was published today by the Daily Journal. In his column, Arledge explains how although many academic institutions have rules protecting free speech, academic administrators often do not enforce them which limits students’ exposure to different opinions. To read the full column, click here. …
Partners Dennis S. Ellis and Christopher W. Arledge, Senior Counsel Nicholas J. Begakis, and Associate Dalmacio V. Posadas, Jr. were recognized in the Daily Journal’s “Top Verdicts of 2022” for their successful representation of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) in the case of PG&E v. Alexander et al., Kern County Superior Court No. BCV-15-101623. …
Ellis George LLP has added two partners to the firm — John Coghlan, promoted from the Washington D.C. office, and James Bliss who will join the New York office. We are thrilled to welcome the newest partners of the Ellis George family. John Coghlan is a seasoned litigator who advises clients on high-stakes, high-profile investigations, …
Partners Dennis S. Ellis and Eric M. George were recognized in the 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America guide. The list highlighted the 500 lawyers whose recent cases, deals and other contributions captured the most important legal matters of the prior year. Click here to see the full list. The editorial team selected the …
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