Entertainment Law

Last week, the California Supreme Court denied Oxman’s appeal of a state bar ruling recommending that the high-profile lawyer be stripped of his right to practice law, according to public filings.  The State Bar of California said Oxman had used … Continue reading →

One of Hollywood’s most venerable entertainment law firms is combining forces and getting a new name, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin, the 16-lawyer firm that for three decades has represented studios such as Warner Bros.

Addiction to legal opiate-based prescription pills is rapidly becoming America’s worst drug problem. But since 1973 we’ve been “at war” against “illicit drugs” such as heroin, marijuana, cocaine, and methamphetamine. We’ve spent billions of …

Sheriff Andy Taylor’s positive manipulation of a questionable situation made him the kind of man any town would want as the law. At some point in life, most of us have probably thought it would be idyllic to live in … Continue reading →

Jessica Alba has been triumphant in a legal battle against a weight-loss brand. The Belly Bandit company, which used her name to sell products without her permission, have settled a lawsuit she filed in October last year. The business used … Continue reading →

The Latino Museum has vacated the building, pursuant to the January termination notice. The museum had been engaged with the Latino Theater Company in a protracted legal battle involving lease payments.

say legal eagles, is the more commonly used option. “I see lawsuits more often to enjoin release than I see lawsuits to enjoin production,” said Richard L. Charnley, a partner with Ropers Majeski Kohn and Bentley who specializes in entertainment … Continue reading →

They think they’re getting a slightly irreverent fleshing out of my shiny curriculum vitae, a plainspoken, self-congratulatory chronicle of A Worthy Life in the Law and the Modern Triumph of American Women, which they’re publishing, ho-hum premise …

But as the show reached a conclusion and the 38-year-old singer, whose last decade has been spent struggling with a vicious combo of writer’s block, substance-abuse issues and legal entanglements, held his fist in the air and his band hit … Continue reading →

OTTAWA, July 5 (UPI) — The head of Canada’s Adult Entertainment Association may challenge a law barring strip clubs, massage parlors and escort services from hiring foreign workers. The immigration law change announced Wednesday by Human …