By Steven Gaydos, Variety – October 20, 2021 – There are still millions of Americans among us who remember where they were when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 and countless millions more who have been inspired by the legacy of King’s historic work on behalf of civil rights. But there are...Read More
Daily Journal column published August 2, 2021: Columns (log-in required) On August 2, 2021, the Daily Journal published an article by Jamil Aslam in its “Columns” section. The article discusses a recent California appellate court decision regarding royalties due under songwriting agreements. See Gilkyson v. Disney Enterprises, Inc., No. B300971, 2021 WL 3075699 (Cal. Ct....Read More
Partner Mira Hashmall has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Constitutional Rights Foundation. “CRF is a non-profit, non-partisan, community-based organization dedicated to educating America’s young people about the importance of civic participation in a democratic society. Under the guidance of a Board of Directors chosen from the worlds of law,...Read More
March 11, 2021 06:57 PM Pacific Standard Time LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Complaint, filed in federal court in the Central District of California, alleges that Defendants Douglas Cavanaugh and Ralph Kosmides, owners and former officers of Ruby’s Diner, Inc. (“RDI”), drove RDI into bankruptcy after improperly taking assets from RDI and its affiliates. The lawsuit—brought by...Read More
Daily Journal Special Report published January 15, 2021: New Laws 2021 (log-in required) A review of Assembly Bill 323 by Dan Miller has been published by the Daily Journal in its “New California Laws” supplement that includes laws passed during the California Legislature’s 2020 legislative session. We are in an age of declining print journalism,...Read More
January 06, 2021 01:04 PM Eastern Standard Time LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Miller Barondess, LLP, a litigation firm in Los Angeles, is pleased to announce that Casey Sypek has joined its partnership. Casey has been with the firm since 2014. She has substantial trial experience in state and federal courts in matters involving employment, contract, fraud, copyright,...Read More
Miller Barondess was proud to sponsor Los Angeles Business Journal’s Women’s Leadership Series & Awards 2020, a virtual, three-part event and awards ceremony dedicated to honoring and uplifting strong women leaders in the Los Angeles business community. The event covered topics of ongoing importance from leading through change and mentorship to the road to entrepreneurship...Read More
By Tara Lynn Wagner, Spectrum News – September 11, 2020 — Carol Wells understands the weight of paper. “Paper is heavy,” she said, surrounded by posters in filing cabinets, folders, and tubes. “Paper is trees.” And in the case of the paper that fills her office, Wells said paper is history. What You Need To...Read More
Law Firm Leaders: Miller Barondess’ Skip Miller By Aebra Coe, Law360 – August 26, 2020 – Louis “Skip” Miller co-founded trial law firm Miller Barondess LLP in 2006. Its founders have since built the firm into a 40-lawyer, well-known litigation boutique in Los Angeles, representing clients such as Los Angeles County. Miller spoke with Law360...Read More
By Elise Hansen, Law360 – August 20, 2020 – The CEO of celebrity texting app Community tricked the company’s founders out of their shares for cheap and cut out the Ashton Kutcher-backed company’s original investor, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in California federal court. Charles Buffin and Max Levine said that they were wrongly...Read More
