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Media & Entertainment: Litigation - California

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins LLP fields a highly impressive entertainment, sports and media practice. The firm has a strong track record in high-stakes litigation involving media and entertainment companies, as well as the ability to draw upon its market-leading transactional practice. The group's expertise is wide-ranging, spanning intellectual property, antitrust and breach-of-contract claims.

Work Highlights

  • Latham & Watkins LLP represented Netflix in its defense of the Baby Reindeer defamation lawsuit filed in California Federal Court by Fiona Harvey.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Marvin Putnam
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Marvin Putnam
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Band 2
Marvin Putnam is chair of the firm's entertainment, sports and media industry group. He is a go-to lawyer for high-stakes litigation in the entertainment sector. He acts on behalf of talent agencies, production companies and investors in a broad array of matters.

Marvin is thoughtful and strategic.

Jessica Stebbins Bina
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Jessica Stebbins Bina
4
Band 4

Jessica Stebbins Bina has an active practice representing entertainment clients in a wide array of matters, including intellectual property litigation, royalty disputes and investigations. Her client base is drawn from a range of industries including film, television, music and technology.

Laura Washington
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Laura Washington
U
Up and Coming
Laura Washington is known for her work in defamation cases, invasion of privacy and investigations for film and TV clientele.

Laura is very responsive and easy to deal with.

Robert Ellison
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Robert Ellison
U
Up and Coming

Robert Ellison is noted for his burgeoning practice in the media and entertainment space and recognised for his high-profile arbitrations.

Robert is a litigation machine. He is focused, talented and forward-thinking.

Robert is skilled orator and litigator. He has sharp drafting skills and is on point with business goals.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Media & Entertainment: Litigation

Marvin Putnam
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Marvin Putnam
2
Band 2
Jessica Stebbins Bina
4
Jessica Stebbins Bina
4
Band 4
Laura Washington
U
Laura Washington
U
Up and Coming
Robert Ellison
U
Robert Ellison
U
Up and Coming