News/Events/Blogs

Weintraub’s client, the exclusive distributor of a product, discovered that two of its two former employees who had been involved in selling and bidding on jobs to install the product, had, prior to their departure, taken company trade secret information including customer lists and strategic information relating to the client’s future project pipeline, and had set up a competing business. The  U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada issued a TRO in favor of our client and the product manufacturer,

Weintraub is pleased to welcome Eduardo Lopez-Mendez to the Firm’s Entertainment practice group. Eduardo’s experience includes negotiating and managing deals for scripted and unscripted projects as well as a wide range of transactions and intellectual property matters.

 

 

 

 

Sacramento, CA (August 19, 2021) – Weintraub Tobin, a leading California full-service law firm, is pleased to announce that 17 attorneys have been included in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in America and 6 Weintraub attorneys have been included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Weintraub Tobin’s recognized Best Lawyers in America 2022 are:

Newport Beach

• Gary Waldron – Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate

Sacramento

• ­­­Gary L.

On August 9th, Weintraub Shareholder Louis Gonzalez appeared on The Afternoon News with Kitty O’Neal on KFBK News Radio to discuss California’s eviction moratorium extension. In the segment, they discuss the constitutionality of the legislation and its impact on landlords.

You can listen to the full interview on the KFBK News Radio website, here.

Weintraub is pleased to welcome Kavan J. Jeppson to the Firm’s Litigation practice group, where he focuses his practice on business litigation. Kavan handles a wide range of matters for his clients including contract disputes, real estate litigation, partnership dissolutions, and intellectual property disputes.

Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that 26 of its attorneys have been recognized as 2021 Top Lawyers by Sacramento Magazine, including 8 attorneys recognized in multiple practices. Voting for Top Lawyers was managed by Professional Research Services and was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento. Voters were asked which of their peers they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, and the list reflects attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty.

Weintraub is pleased to welcome Adam T. Bolt to the Firm’s Litigation practice group, where he focuses his practice on complex business litigation.  An experienced trial attorney, Adam served as a public defender before joining the Firm.

Weintraub is pleased to welcome Blair E. Reed to the Firm’s Litigation practice group, where her practice is focused on complex business litigation and employment-related litigation. Blair has represented a wide variety of clients in both state and federal courts and handled a range of matters including representing employers facing allegations of discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and harassment.

Actress, writer, and producer Zosia Mamet has signed a two-book deal with Viking Penguin.  My First Popsicle, an anthology exploring food experiences and featuring celebrity contributors, is scheduled for publication in Fall, 2022.  The second book will feature a collection of personal essays and is slated for 2023.

Currently appearing in the HBO Max series The Flight Attendant, Mamet also starred in the Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning HBO series Girls,

Sony Pictures Television has acquired the superhero horror comic “Faust” for development into an animated series. Creators David Quinn (writer) and Tim Vigil (artist) of Rebel Studios will serve as consulting producers on the adaptation.  Brian Giberson of Black Mask Entertainment will executive produce and Matteo Pizzolo (Godkiller) will write the adaptation.

In addition to comic books, Quinn is a playwright and screenwriter.  His other works include Ghost Rider,