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Weintraub Tobin client, Diane Lane, has signed on to star in Mike Flanagan’s upcoming installment of The Exorcist franchise, joining Scarlett Johansson and Jacobi Jupe in a new, standalone story set within the iconic horror setting. The film, written and directed by Flanagan and produced by Red Room Pictures, Morgan Creek Entertainment, and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster, will begin production in New York and is scheduled for theatrical release on March 12, 2027. An Oscar nominee and Emmy-nominated actress, Lane continues a strong run of high-profile projects following roles in Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, A Man in Full, and Inside Out 2.

Diane Lane is represented by Weintraub partners, Stan Coleman and Shaun Gordon.

For more information on this project please see the Deadline article here.

Carly Moran, an associate attorney in Weintraub Tobin’s Litigation practice group, has been named President of the Barristers’ Club of the Sacramento County Bar Association (SCBA), effective January 1, 2026.

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Weintraub Tobin is proud to announce that Monica Silver has been appointed Co-Chair of the Women Lawyers of Sacramento (WLS) Board Development Committee. Monica serves as a board member of WLS and is a Senior Attorney in Weintraub Tobin’s Litigation practice group, where she represents both public and private clients at every stage of litigation—from pre-litigation investigations through trial—in both state and federal courts. Her practice encompasses a broad range of matters, including employment, property, and personal injury disputes.

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Weintraub Tobin is pleased to welcome Rishita Mehta as an associate with the Firm’s Litigation practice group. Rishita first joined Weintraub in 2024 as a summer associate, and has rejoined the firm as an associate attorney after passing the California Bar.

Based in Sacramento, Rishita joins the Firm with prior experience in legal services and a strong commitment to serving clients at every stage of litigation. We look forward to her continued contributions to the Firm and to our clients.

Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that Blake Gibbs has been named Treasurer of the Sacramento County Bar Association’s Construction Law Section.

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Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that Lily M. Harris has been named practice group leader for the Firm’s Trusts & Estates group.

Lily is a shareholder and experienced litigator who represents clients in a broad range of matters, with a primary focus on trusts and estates litigation. A California State Bar Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, she provides comprehensive representation in contested estate, trust guardianship, and conservatorship cases.

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Weintraub Tobin is pleased to welcome Uri Grant as a shareholder in the Firm’s Trusts & Estates group.

Uri is an experienced litigator representing beneficiaries, trustees, conservators, and professional fiduciaries through the legal and emotional challenges that arise in probate, trust, and conservatorship disputes. He will be based out of Weintraub’s Sacramento and San Francisco offices and will be assisting clients throughout California.

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Jacqueline Simonovich, a senior attorney in Weintraub Tobin’s Labor and Employment practice group, has been named President of the Barristers Board of the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF), effective January 1, 2026.

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Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that Dustin Amrein and Benjamin Lewis have been named shareholders in the law corporation. 

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