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General commercial disputes

Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP

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Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP‘s litigation team is made up of ’consummate professionals dedicated to achieving exceptional outcomes’. As well as being active trial lawyers, the team is experienced in appeals, administrative hearings, arbitration and ADR. Patricia Glaser leads the team, represents a broad range of clients across the entertainment, IP, real estate, banking and securities sectors. Andrew Baum has a strong track record in high-profile cases and co-chairs the practice alongside Julie Gerchik, who is called upon by both domestic and international clients. Emil Petrossian in San Diego is a go to for both commercial contract and fraud disputes, as well as IP and real estate litigation. Jesse Levin‘s broad litigation practice encompasses breach of contract and fiduciary duty disputes, IP infringement and class actions. All individuals are based in Los Angeles unless stated otherwise.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Glaser Weil is the premier litigation practice. The firm is renowned for resolving general business disputes, breach of contract cases, and highly specialized matters in entertainment, media, and sports. Glaser Weil's leadership sets the tone, tempo, and culture of excellence throughout the firm. With a broad spectrum of practice areas, each led by highly regarded partners with deep domain expertise, the firm delivers unparalleled service. The partners excel at self-managing even the most complex litigation, ensuring clients never feel the need to supervise or adjust the approach. They are consummate professionals dedicated to achieving exceptional outcomes for their clients.’

  • ‘Patricia Glaser and Andrew Baum are fierce advocates for their clients, bringing unmatched expertise in high-stakes litigation and exceptional business and commercial judgement to every case. Patricia is a force of nature. She's a forceful and highly skilled trial attorney. Andrew is a masterful litigator with exceptional legal acumen and singular talent for resolving complex business matters.’

Key clients

  • ConGlobal Industries, LLC
  • Neology, Inc.

Work highlights

  • Representing Ron Burkle’s company The Yucaipa Companies in litigation against Lantern Capital and Spyglass Media Group arising from Yucaipa’s attempted purchase of The Weinstein Company in 2017.
  • Represented Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish Human rights organization, in a $4.8 billion defamation case brought by The Nation of Islam and its leader based on allegations that the Center called them antisemitic.