Significant Matters

Three Boys Music Corp. v. Bolton
(C.D. Cal., Feb. 24, 1992, No.
CV-92-01177).

Representation of and negotiation
for a general contractor that has
built three of the six tallest
buildings in the world regarding
construction contracts with private
entity as well as public entity
owners, and commercial contracts
with other construction parties.

Third Story Music, Inc. v. Tom
Waits, et al. (Super. Ct. L.A.
County, Jan. 6, 1994, No.
BC096275).

Representation and negotiation of
key distribution agreements for the
worldwide release of an award-
winning video game.

StreetScenes v. ITC Entm’t Grp.,
Inc., 2001 WL 36013178 (Super. Ct.
L.A. County, Apr. 20, 2001, No. BC
176134) (jury verdict for plaintiffs).

Negotiation of head coach
contracts with numerous NBA
teams and NCAA Division I athletic
directors.

StreetScenes v. ITC Entm’t Grp.,
Inc., 2001 WL 36013180 (Super. Ct.
L.A. County, July 11, 2001, No. BC
176134) (denying defendant’s request for a new trial).

Representation and negotiation of
licensing deals with major
recording artists on behalf of a
fashion brand.

Sage v. All Acquisitions Corp., 2007
WL 5516866 (Super. Ct. Alameda
County, July 5, 2007, No.
RG06292693) (granting summary
judgment for defendants on
several counts).

Representation of an MLB veteran
on the purchase of a sports
officials assigning business.

Abu-Lughod v. Calis, 2015 WL
7008386 (C.D. Cal. Oct. 1, 2015,
No. 2:13CV02792).

Representation of a BCS National
Champion and NFL player in
litigation with claims made against
a him.

Abuemeira v. Stephens, 246 Cal.
App. 4th 1291 (2016).

Gregg Ziskind & Associates, Inc. v.
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, 2018 WL 4659718
(Cal.App. 2 Dist.,
2018).

Sourcing, drafting, and negotiation
of an investment and endorsement
partnership between a Chinese
technology company and two
retired NBA All-Stars (featured in
The New York Times).

John Doe 2 v. Los Angeles Superior
Court (Hydraulx), Cal. Ct. App. No.
B269087 (2nd Dist., Aug. 2, 2016)
(certified for publication).

Counsel for a sports-focused non-
profit foundation on obtaining a
partnership with a professional
baseball team.

IP counsel to Bungie, creator of
Halo, in its successful spin-out
from Microsoft.

Ingenuity 13, LLC v. John Doe,
2013 WL 1898633 (C.D. Cal., May 6,
2013, No. 2:12-CV-8333-ODW
JCX) (affirming award of double
attorneys’ fees as inherent
authority sanction for bad faith
litigation conduct by Prenda Law
Inc.).

Remedying an unauthorized use of
an NBA veteran’s name in
commercial advertising.

Drafting of employment and
operating agreements for an MLB
All-Star on developing a fitness
facility.