Department profile
BCLP

Media & Entertainment: Litigation

USA Guide 2026 : California


BCLP

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Media & Entertainment: Litigation - California

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

BCLP is eminently capable in First Amendment litigation. The group frequently acts for news media companies in access claims and libel lawsuits and has extensive experience with copyright claims and anti-SLAPP matters.

Work Highlights

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  • BCLP defended Lee Enterprises in a putative class action whereby the plaintiff sued for alleged violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Strengths

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  • The group is extremely aware of business issues and dynamics.

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  • Collaboration between attorneys at the firm is outstanding and leads to amazing suggestions and results.

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  • The team does a good job of keeping us informed and laying out strategy considerations.

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  • The team is top-notch and has vast experience.

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  • The attorneys are smart, hard-working and good communicators, so are good at collaborating with in-house counsel.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Rachel E Matteo-Boehm
    Band 2Rachel E Matteo-Boehm

    Rachel E Matteo-Boehm

    Rachel Matteo-Boehm frequently represents news organisations in lawsuits around the country. She is particularly adept in First Amendment litigation, including acting on behalf of news organisations seeking access to government records.

    • Rachel is highly experienced and knowledgeable regarding First Amendment issues.

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  • Band 2Roger Myers
    Band 2Roger Myers

    Roger Myers

    Roger Myers is a go-to lawyer for news organisations. He offers expertise in defamation and Freedom of Information disputes.

Ranked Individuals at BCLP (2)

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    Rachel E Matteo-Boehm

    Media & Entertainment: First Amendment Litigation

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    Roger Myers

    Media & Entertainment: First Amendment Litigation

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