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    Three Entertainment Law Veterans Launch New Hollywood Firm

    Three Entertainment Law Veterans Launch New Hollywood Firm

    6:50 am PDT 3/15/2013
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    Charles Harder, Douglas Mirell and Jeffrey Abrams will base their new company in Century City. READ MORE

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    Power Lawyers Returns! Nominations Now Accepted for Top Entertainment Attorneys

    Power Lawyers Returns! Nominations Now Accepted for Top Entertainment Attorneys

    2:02 pm PST 3/8/2013
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    The Hollywood Reporter's seventh annual list of the best showbiz lawyers publishes in May 2013. READ MORE

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    Watch Video America's Top 10 Entertainment Law Schools

    America's Top 10 Entertainment Law Schools

    3:02 pm PDT 7/20/2012
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    THR evaluated course offerings, practical training and the esteemed alumni of the nation's more than 200 law schools to create this first-ever list. READ MORE

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    Watch Video Viacom Top Lawyer Michael Fricklas on Piracy, YouTube and His Toughest Decisions (Q&A)

    Viacom Top Lawyer Michael Fricklas on Piracy, YouTube and His Toughest Decisions (Q&A)

    6:23 pm PDT 7/19/2012
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    The recipient of THR's Raising the Bar award talks about the big decision in the YouTube case, his “friend” running Google’s legal department and what Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have in common with one “Jack Ass.” READ MORE

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    Watch Video Netflix's Ted Sarandos to Cable Companies: Don't Try to 'Block Us' (Video)

    Netflix's Ted Sarandos to Cable Companies: Don't Try to 'Block Us' (Video)

    8:53 pm PDT 7/18/2012
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    Speaking at The Hollywood Reporter's sixth annual Power Lawyers event, the company's chief content officer argued that streaming actually helps increase TV viewership. READ MORE

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  6. THR's Power Lawyers 2012 Breakfast: Tom Cruise and Charlie Sheen's Attorneys Mingle at 6th Annual Event

    THR's Power Lawyers 2012 Breakfast: Tom Cruise and Charlie Sheen's Attorneys Mingle at 6th Annual Event

    8:37 pm PDT 7/18/2012
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    America's top entertainment attorneys gathered Wednesday morning at the Peninsula in Beverly Hills, where Netflix's Ted Sarandos was the focus of a keynote Q&A. READ MORE

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  7. THR's Power Lawyers Breakfast 2012

    5:59 pm PDT 7/18/2012
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    THR's news director Matt Belloni breaks down the Power Lawyers breakfast and presenting an award to Michael Fricklas the general counsel of Viacom. READ MORE

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    Power Lawyers 2012

    Power Lawyers 2012

    8:30 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    Meet Tom Cruise's protector, Ryan Seacrest's dealmaker and the woman keeping Lindsay Lohan out of jail as THR reveals the top 100 entertainment attorneys in America. READ MORE

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    Lindsay Lohan Poses With Her Hollywood Defense Lawyer (Photos)

    Lindsay Lohan Poses With Her Hollywood Defense Lawyer (Photos)

    8:30 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    THR caught up with the star of Lifetime's Elizabeth Taylor biopic "Liz & Dick" alongside her criminal defense attorney Shawn Holley as part of our annual Power Lawyers List. READ MORE

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    Diary of Tom Cruise's Lawyer: 10 Days, 200 Phone Calls and 30 Letters

    Diary of Tom Cruise's Lawyer: 10 Days, 200 Phone Calls and 30 Letters

    8:30 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    Bert Fields reveals what went down from the time Katie Holmes filed for divorce until the settlement — and beyond. READ MORE

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    Watch Video Wesley Snipes Compares Hollywood Agents to Pimps in the Greatest Deposition Ever (Video)

    Wesley Snipes Compares Hollywood Agents to Pimps in the Greatest Deposition Ever (Video)

    8:30 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    In a 2008 dispute with his former talent agency, Snipes complained that actors were like "hos." READ MORE

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    How to Write an Effectively Nasty Lawyer Letter

    How to Write an Effectively Nasty Lawyer Letter

    8:30 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    Hollywood legal experts explain the tricky science of the cease-and-desist missive. READ MORE

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    Marty Singer Breaks Down the Art of the Cease-and-Desist Letter

    Marty Singer Breaks Down the Art of the Cease-and-Desist Letter

    8:30 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    The superlawyer threatened New York Magazine over a 2011 article about Brett Ratner. READ MORE

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  14. Christian Bale, Lindsay Lohan Pose with Their Lawyers

    Christian Bale, Lindsay Lohan Pose with Their Lawyers

    8:29 am PDT 7/18/2012
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    Usher, Ryan Seacrest with a few of THR's Power Lawyers of 2012. READ MORE

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    Netflix's Ted Sarandos to Keynote 6th Annual Hollywood Reporter Power Lawyers Breakfast

    Netflix's Ted Sarandos to Keynote 6th Annual Hollywood Reporter Power Lawyers Breakfast

    5:00 am PDT 7/13/2012
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    The event honors the top 100 entertainment attorneys in America; Viacom general counsel Michael Fricklas set to receive THR's Raising the Bar Award. READ MORE

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    Power Lawyers 2012: Nominate America's Top Entertainment Attorneys

    Power Lawyers 2012: Nominate America's Top Entertainment Attorneys

    5:55 pm PDT 4/18/2012
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    Submissions are being accepted for the sixth annual special issue highlighting the top 100 showbiz lawyers in the U.S. READ MORE

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  17. VIDEO: Power Lawyers 2011

    11:27 am PDT 7/15/2011
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  18. The Hollywood Reporter Power Lawyers Breakfast

    2:16 pm PDT 7/14/2011
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    Top entertainment attorneys turned out for the 5th annual Power Lawyers breakfast at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills. READ MORE

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    Watch Video Jeff Berg Advises Colleagues to Take Advantage of Market Shifts at THR Power Lawyers Event

    Jeff Berg Advises Colleagues to Take Advantage of Market Shifts at THR Power Lawyers Event

    7:32 pm PDT 7/13/2011
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    The ICM Chairman and CEO delivered the keynote address at the fifth annual event Wednesday. READ MORE

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    Power Lawyers 2011

    Power Lawyers 2011

    4:00 am PDT 7/13/2011
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    The quiet (and sometimes not so quiet) forces behind every deal, dispute and decision in Hollywood are honored in The Hollywood Reporter’s fifth annual list. READ MORE

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