Alschuler Grossman & Pines LLP and Stein & Kahan to Join Forces.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 1998--Alschuler Grossman & Pines LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and Stein & Kahan, A Law Corporation, announced that they will join as Alschuler Grossman Pines Stein & Kahan LLP as of January 1, 1999. The Stein & Kahan law firm will move to the Century City offices of Alschuler Grossman & Pines LLP. "The joining of two premier litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. practices permits the combined firm to achieve a unique preeminence in entertainment and business litigation. In addition to being a litigation powerhouse, AGPS&K has a highly respected corporate practice. The firm's core practice areas will be business litigation, entertainment litigation, general corporate and partnership law, mergers & acquisitions, franchise law, securities, real estate and land use law, administrative law administrative law, law governing the powers and processes of administrative agencies. The term is sometimes used also of law (i.e., rules, regulations) developed by agencies in the course of their operation. , and professional liability defense of major accounting and law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
"The combined firm will be even more of a dominant force in entertainment litigation," said Larry Stein, name partner of Stein & Kahan. When asked about the negotiations, Stein stated, "Except for some technical details, it's a wrap." "Bob Kahan's corporate law group's general corporate and partnership, franchise law, and mergers & acquisitions practice adds an important new dimension to the firm's strong business practice. He is well known for his transactional law practice and ability to make the deal happen," said Dana Levitt, managing partner of AG&P. Alschuler Grossman & Pines LLP is known for its advocacy in complex business litigation and business transactions, representing multinational companies, major public utilities, leading professional firms and Fortune 500 corporations. Clients include Arthur Andersen For the U.S. Supreme Court case commonly known as Arthur Andersen, see . Arthur Andersen LLP, based in Chicago, was once one of the "Big Five" accounting firms (the other four are PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young and KPMG), performing , City National Bank, Goldman Sachs, Fox Inc., GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) , SunAmerica, Korn/Ferry, Tommy Hilfiger Inc., United Airlines, and DreamWorks SKG SKG Stichting Kwaliteit Gevelbouw (Dutch) SKG Spielberg, Katzenberg,and Geffen (DreamWorks Studios) SKG Thessaloniki, Greece - Thessaloniki (Airport Code) SKG Smith and Kraus Global . Stein & Kahan's litigation practice includes a broad spectrum of film, television, and music matters, specializing in entertainment and intellectual property litigation on behalf of megastars, writers, directors, producers, talent agents, business and personal managers, and independent production companies. The firm is known for its strong corporate law practice including mergers & acquisitions, franchise law, and all other aspects of business law. Stein & Kahan's client list includes major celebrities, and private and public companies. |
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