Miller Barondess partner Sasha Frid has been recognized as an “Entertainment Business Visionary” in the June 2025 edition of The Envelope magazine, published by L.A. Times Studios. This marks Sasha’s second consecutive year being honored in this business section, which celebrates distinguished entertainment professionals whose leadership, expertise, and significant contributions continue to shape and elevate Southern California’s entertainment...Read More
The Armenian Bar Association has named Tro Iskedjian to its prestigious 2025 list of 20 Under 40 Rising Stars, an accolade celebrating exceptional young attorneys who exemplify professional excellence, visionary leadership, and steadfast commitment to advancing the legal community. Tro is a litigator who specializes in complex business and real estate disputes. His upbringing in...Read More
For the eighth year in a row, Skip Miller has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s LA500 list of The Most Influential People in Los Angeles. Skip is a renowned trial lawyer with extensive experience representing Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and high-profile individuals. He has served as lead trial counsel in over 100 state...Read More
We are pleased to announce that partner Mira Hashmall has been recognized on the Daily Journal’s 2025 list of the “Top Women Lawyers in California.” This prestigious honor marks Mira’s seventh consecutive year on the list. Learn more about her practice in the Daily Journal’s coverage below:Read More
We are pleased to announce that counsel Claire-Lise Kutlay has been recognized on the Daily Journal’s 2025 list of the “Top Women Lawyers in California.” This prestigious honor marks Claire-Lise’s second consecutive year on the list. Learn more about her practice in the Daily Journal’s coverage below:Read More
Miller Barondess partner Casey Sypek has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2025 “Women of Influence: Attorneys” list (login required). The award honors the most influential women legal professionals in the Los Angeles region. This marks Casey’s fifth consecutive year on the list, recognizing her legal expertise, outstanding leadership, and meaningful contributions to the...Read More
An Orange County Superior Court jury has awarded $3.68 million to plaintiff Lindsay Knott (“Knott”), a former executive at Birdwell California! LLC (“Birdwell”), an iconic surfwear brand founded in 1961. Represented by the Miller Barondess team of Mira Hashmall, Wenfeng (Kevin) Su, and paralegal Ricky Reis, Knott won a unanimous verdict after a six-day jury trial before...Read More
Judge again dismisses former Sheriff Villanueva’s lawsuit over county’s ‘do not hire’ label Judge cites insufficient evidence, as former sheriff loses in court for the second time. (The case is Alex Villanueva v. County of Los Angeles, et al., CD Cal. 2:24-cv-04979-SVW-JC. The Miller Barondess team includes partner Jason H. Tokoro, Counsel Ellie S. Ruth,...Read More
Dave Franco, Alison Brie, WME Hit With Idea Theft Lawsuit Over ‘Together’ StudioFest accuses Dave Franco and Alison Brie of copyright infringement, claiming they crafted the script for the body horror alongside WME client Michael Shanks after the duo declined an offer to star in its movie. (The case is StudioFest LLC v. William Morris...Read More
The Los Angeles Business Journal has named partners Skip Miller and Mira Hashmall to its prestigious 2025 Top 100 Lawyers list, recognizing their exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to the legal profession. Additionally, Skip Miller was honored with the Legal Excellence Award at the publication’s Top 100 Lawyers Awards Reception, celebrating his distinguished career, visionary...Read More
