John Berlinski Named to Forbes Top 200 Lawyers
Bird Marella partner John Berlinski has been named one of Forbes’ Top 200 Lawyers in America. The inaugural list of the Top 200 Lawyers in America features the …
March 26, 2024
Go to the postFormer DOJ Assistant Chief William Johnston Joins Bird Marella as Partner
Bird Marella proudly announces that former U.S. Department of Justice Assistant Chief William E. Johnston has joined the firm’s partnership as of March 5, 2024. Mr. Johnston most …
March 5, 2024
Go to the postBird Marella Wins FINRA Arbitration for Prominent Brokerage Firm
Bird Marella partners Mark Drooks and Elliot Harvey Schatmeier successfully defeated an over $14 million claim against a national broker dealer in a week-long arbitration. The Claimant, a …
February 28, 2024
Go to the postBird Marella Secures Non-Custodial Sentence in Long-Running Healthcare Fraud Case
Bird Marella attorneys Nicole Rodriguez Van Dyk, Benjamin Gluck, and Naomi Solomon secured a non-custodial sentence for their client, a former pharmacy owner, in a long-running healthcare fraud …
February 12, 2024
Go to the postBird Marella Wins Ninth Circuit Appeal in False Claims Act Suit for TruConnect
On December 22, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed an order dismissing a False Claims Act (“FCA”) lawsuit brought against mobile virtual network …
January 5, 2024
Go to the postBird Marella Wins Complete IP Defense Verdict in Federal Jury Trial for Pentius
On November 8, 2023, following a nearly two-week trial, and just a few hours of deliberations, a federal jury in Orange County, California returned a complete defense verdict …
November 10, 2023
Go to the postAriel Neuman Named a Top 100 Lawyer by Daily Journal
Principal Ariel Neuman has been named a Top 100 Lawyer by the Daily Journal. The annual publication recognizes the top practitioners considered “leaders in the California legal community.” …
September 6, 2023
Go to the postBenjamin Gluck Authors Daily Journal Article Discussing False Claims Act Litigation
Bird Marella principal Benjamin N. Gluck recently authored the article, “Developments in Federal False Claims Act Litigation,” featured in the Daily Journal‘s June 2023 issue of Top Health …
July 5, 2023
Go to the postBird Marella Wins Tortious Interference Lawsuit for Investment Banker in Cannabis Dispute
Bird Marella principal Elliot C. Harvey Schatmeier, along with Cole Schotz, P.C., won a judgment in favor of their client Young America Capital LLC (“YAC”) in a business …
June 30, 2023
Go to the postThomas Freeman Wins Unanimous Decision in California Court of Appeal for TruConnect Communications
Bird Marella principal Thomas R. Freeman persuaded the California Court of Appeal to reverse a trial court ruling against client TruConnect Communications. TruConnect provides free telephone services to …
June 7, 2023
Go to the postBerlinski, Nessim, and Cherlow Recognized by Variety’s 2023 Legal Impact Report
Variety named principals John Berlinski, Ron Nessim, and Julia Cherlow to its highly regarded 2023 Legal Impact Report. The annual report recognizes the top lawyers in Hollywood entrusted …
April 19, 2023
Go to the postThe Hollywood Reporter Names John Berlinski to Top 100 Power Lawyers List
The Hollywood Reporter has named principal John Berlinski to its annual Power Lawyers list, recognizing “the 100 most influential attorneys in the entertainment industry.” John is one of …
April 12, 2023
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