Known for its work in the advertising sector, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP represents clients in advertising campaigns, sweepstakes, proceedings before the NAD, and FTC investigations. The firm has experience advising clients in the retail, healthcare, technology, automotive, manufacturing, and media sectors. Jesse Brody, based in Los Angeles, is knowledgeable in advertising regulatory and transactional matters, often guiding clients through the full lifecycle of marketing campaigns. In New York, Po Yi excels in handling commercial transactions in the advertising sector as well as advertising compliance. Bezalel Stern is the go-to for matters before the FTC and the NAD, representing telecoms, technology, food and beverage, and digital media clients from Washington, D.C. Practice head Christine Reilly leads the consumer protection and advertising practice from Los Angeles.
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‘Bezalel Stern is a genius and effective litigator - full stop. ’
‘The team at Manatt Phelps & Phillips is very knowledgeable and responsive. They do so much work in the marketing/advertising space, that I always feel confident that they know the current market positions on various deal points and do a great job advising us on what is standard at any given moment.’
‘Jesse Brody and Po Yi are both smart, knowledgeable, responsive and easy to work with. ’
‘Jesse Brody is my go-to attorney for all things marketing, media and advertising. His collaborative style, breadth of knowledge and efficiency are top-notch.’
‘Jesse Brody makes you feel like you are his only client.’
Key clients
- Aloha Collection, Inc.
- Asics America, Inc.
- Authentic Brands Group
- Collector’s Universe (PSA)
- Dick’s Sporting Goods
- GS1 US, Inc.
- Guess, Inc.
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Hybrid Promotions, LLC, d/b/a Junk Food Clothing/Brixton
- Jack in the Box
- K-Love
- Key Investment Group
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Practice head
Christine Reilly
Other key lawyers
Bezalel Stern; Jesse Brody; Po Yi; Monica Kulkarni