ECJ is general counsel to James H. Donell, Permanent Receiver (“Receiver”) in the case entitled Securities and Exchange Commission v. NewPoint Financial Services, Inc., et al. The SEC filed suit in January , 2010, and on January 8, 2010, the Honorable Dean D. Pregerson, United States District Judge for the United States District Court, Central [...]
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On Saturday, January 28th, a group of eight Ervin Cohen & Jessup attorneys and staff assisted GRID Alternatives with the installation of 15 solar panel modules on the roof of the Cardenas family home. Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP selected GRID Alternatives as its 2011 holiday charity, making a donation on behalf of its clients and friends to sponsor [...]
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ECJ congratulates its 12 attorneys selected for inclusion in 2012 Southern California Super Lawyers! Colleen D. Calkins – Estate Planning & Probate Howard I. Camhi – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Reeve E. Chudd – Estate Planning & Probate Peter A. Davidson – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Patrick A. Fraioli, Jr. – Business Litigation Jeffrey R. [...]
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Peter Davidson, partner in ECJ’s Bankruptcy, Receivership, and Reorganization Department, is scheduled to speak at the “Lessons from the Trenches: Making Receiverships More Efficient for Judges, Lenders, Borrowers, and Receivers” program presented by the Remedies Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association on February 2, 2012. Davidson has represented receivers, plaintiffs and defendants in receivership [...]
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Again this year, Ervin Cohen & Jessup’s attorneys and staff donated 200 stuffed animals to United in Harmony for their annual Holiday Party. Several ECJ volunteers also assisted at the party, which was held on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011. ECJ volunteers were thrilled to see the joy on the children’s faces throughout the day and particularly when they [...]
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Karina B. Sterman has received an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell! AV Preeminent is the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell and is based on evaluations provided by other members of the Bar and the Judiciary in the areas of General Ethical Standards and Legal Ability. Congratulations, Karina!
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Several Ervin Cohen & Jessup attorneys, staff members, and spouses teamed up to support Movember by growing a moustache during the month of November to raise funds and awareness for men’s health issues. For more information on Movember and the charities is supports, please click here. Nice job, Team ECJ! Enjoy the photos!
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ECJ congratulates partner, Robert M. Waxman, who was named a 2011 Top Attorney in civil litigation by Pasadena Magazine.
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Jeffrey R. Glassman, a partner in ECJ’s Business and Corporate Law Department, has authored an article entitled “Too Much Lawyering Hurts Technology Companies,” published in the November 1, 2011 edition of the Los Angeles Daily Journal. Jeff’s article describes the pitfalls associated with excessive lawyering and the need for outside counsel to provide new media [...]
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ECJ’s Todd Reinstein and Jeffrey Merriam-Rehwald are scheduled to speak at the October 28th Inaugural Tax Institute sponsored by the Department of Accounting at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. The program will provide a review of important income tax developments, including legislation, tax cases, & new regulations. The presentation by Reinstein and Merriam-Rehwald, “Estate and Gift Tax Update,” will [...]
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