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34 Weintraub Attorneys Named to Sactown Magazine’s Top Lawyers 2024

Weintraub Tobin is honored to announce that 34 of its attorneys have been selected to the inaugural Sactown Magazine Top Lawyers 2024 list. Attorneys from Weintraub Tobin are recognized in over a dozen practice areas on this year’s list, including Real Estate, Employment & Labor, Business Litigation, and Estate Planning & Probate.

In Memoriam: Joe Genshlea (1938 – 2024)

We mourn the loss of our friend and colleague, Joe Genshlea.  A founding partner of Weintraub Tobin, Joe was instrumental in establishing the Firm’s high standards of legal excellence as well as setting a remarkable example of community leadership, both of which Weintraub continues to hold itself to.

Weintraub Tobin Receives 10 First-Tier Rankings in 2025 Best Law Firms

Weintraub Tobin is pleased to be named in multiple practice areas and metropolitan areas in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, including 10 Tier 1 rankings. The Firm maintained rankings in all Tier 1 categories from last year, and advanced two categories from Tier 2 to Tier 1 in Sacramento this year: Employment Law – Management and Litigation – Labor and Employment.

WT Clients: Marcos Efron Writes and Directs Crime Drama Film ‘Pearl’

Weintraub client Marcos Efron wrote and is now directing the indie crime drama Pearl, starring West Duchovny (Painkiller) and Scott Eastwood (Fast X). The film, which is currently in production in Austin, Texas, follows a young musician, Pearl (Duchovny), who is stuck in an abusive relationship until she meets Eli (Eastwood), a bank robber on the run, who links up with her as he looks to evade law enforcement.

Brendan Begley in Bloomberg Law: Hollywood Studios Use Free Speech Law to Beat Idea Theft Suits

This article was first published in Bloomberg Law, reprinted by permission

  • Anti-SLAPP motions help studios knock down idea theft claims
  • Creatives’ protection ‘hanging by the thinnest of threads’

Hollywood giants accused of stealing ideas from writers often play a powerful free speech card to freeze lawsuits in a way attorneys say has severely tilted the scales against creatives in California.

Diversity at Weintraub Tobin Highlighted in Hispanic Heritage Month

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Weintraub Tobin celebrates diversity in the Firm’s leadership, workforce, community, and client base.

 “Weintraub is proud to serve some of the most diverse regions in California, and it is important to us that our Firm reflect our communities,” said Managing Shareholder Gary Bradus. “Our diversity of experiences and perspectives allow us to approach complex legal issues in a way that provides the best possible outcome for our clients.”