Russ August & Kabat congratulates partner, Stanton “Larry” Stein, who is included in The Hollywood Reporter‘s ‘Legal Legends’ list. The 18th annual power list, published on June 12, 2023, includes “entertainment dealmakers and litigators at the top of their game.”
See the article here.
Russ August & Kabat congratulates Partner, Irene Y. Lee, who is included in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2024 ‘Women of Influence: Attorneys’ list. The list recognizes extraordinary women attorneys for their legal skill and achievement across the full spectrum of responsibility, exemplary leadership as evidenced by the highest professional and ethical standards, and for contributions to the Los Angeles community at large.
Irene Y. Lee is profiled on Page 9 of this PDF.
Stanton “Larry” Stein, Ashley R. Yeargan, and Irene Y. Lee were selected for inclusion in Billboard’s ‘2024 Top Music Lawyers’ list, which was published on April 01, 2024. This issue of Billboard recognizes the biggest names and most prominent legal minds in the world of music and entertainment law. Read more here.
Russ August & Kabat is proud of Jacob Agi, Minna Y. Chan, Lauren H. Geisser, Jonathan Ma, Justin E. Maio, Christine S. Shin, David Taran, James S. Tsuei, and Jason M. Wietholter, who have been recognized as 2024 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine. In addition, Minna Chan, Lauren Geisser, and Christine Shin have been recognized among Southern California’s Women’s Edition.
Rising Stars are the top 2.5% percent of attorneys in each state, under 40 years old and/or who have been practicing for 10 years or less, as chosen by their peers and through independent research. The Rising Stars process is designed to identify lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Rising Stars is a comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys, representing a wide range of practice areas, firm sizes, and geographic locations.
Russ August & Kabat is proud of Benjamin T. Wang, who was named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2024 list of ‘Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys’. The list highlights stellar minority attorneys who are considered to be particularly impactful on the legal scene, while serving as trusted advisors, along with maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. The California State Bar has reported that “having a diverse legal profession positively impacts the administration of justice, ensures fairness, and promotes the rule of law.”
Read Mr. Wang’s profile here.
Russ August & Kabat is proud of Larry C. Russ, Jules L. Kabat, Marc A. Fenster, Irene Y. Lee, Bennett A. Bigman, Adam S. Hoffman, Paul A. Kroeger, Brian D. Ledahl, Matthew A. Rips, Stanton “Larry” Stein, Benjamin T. Wang, Reza Mirzaie, Neil A. Rubin, Jean Y. Rhee, and Ashley R. Yeargan, all of whom have been recognized as 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine. In addition, Larry C. Russ has been recognized, again, as a Top 100 Super Lawyer, and Irene Y. Lee has been recognized, again, as a Top 50 Women Southern California Super Lawyer.
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.