Dana Kravetz was quoted at length in an article published in Human Resources Director Magazine titled, “Office romance is risky business, but 75% of employees aren’t sweating it.” In the piece, Dana comments on the perils of dalliances between supervisors and subordinates that could lead to claims of sexual harassment and issues of retaliation and favoritism.
News Type: Media Mentions
On May 1, 2023, Sanford Michelman was quoted at length in a Los Angeles Business Journal article titled, “Time to Grow.” The piece takes a look at firms looking to expand going into 2024 and features M&R’s recent moves in New York and Dallas and Sanford Michelman’s eye toward the future.
Sanford Michelman and Michael Poster were extensively quoted in a Law360 article titled, “Michelman & Robinson Leaders On Firm’s Recent Growth,” which featured the recent relocation of our office in New York. Sanford and Michael commented at length about the reasoning behind the NYC expansion and M&R’s strategy behind its measured growth.
Lara Shortz, our Firm Recruiting Partner, was extensively quoted in a recent article published by bizwomen titled, “Mentoring Through Challenging Times: Managing teams remotely.” In this piece, Lara comments on the importance of effective team management strategies in remote work settings.
The elevation of Kelly Hagemann and Kevin Kim from senior associates to partners at M&R was featured in the Orange County Business Journal on January 23, 2023.
Lara Shortz was quoted extensively in an article published by HR Executive titled, “Post-Roe, how can employers prepare for legal complications?” In the piece, Lara provided her insight regarding the legal obstacles facing employers in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Warren Koshofer was quoted in the April 2022 edition of Legal Management in an article titled, “Law Firms’ Evolving Take on Sustainability.” In the piece, Warren comments on the in-house sustainability efforts of Michelman & Robinson as well as the firm’s work with Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy, an initiative launched in part by Stanford Law School in 2018.
Sanford Michelman provided his insight as to how law firms—Michelman & Robinson, LLP included—are investing in legal talent to bolster long-term retention in an article titled, “Why the associate compensation market is nuts & won’t work for long-term retention,” published by Thomson Reuters on January 14, 2022.
There has been quite some buzz around the opening of M&R’s Dallas, Texas office. Read all about it here:
Reuters – Midsize Law Firm Michelman & Robinson Bets on Texas with Dallas Office
Law 360 – Michelman & Robinson Opens First Texas Office, Plans 2nd (subscription required)
Texas Lawyer – Michelman & Robinson Open Up Shop in Dallas (subscription required)
D Magazine – Los Angeles-based Micheman & Robinson Brings Law Office to Dallas
Dallas Innovates – Los Angeles-based Law Firm Opens First Texas Outpost in Dallas
“Michelman & Robinson Eyes Expansion In 2022” is the title of an article published by Law360 on November 10, 2021. The piece addresses the firm’s plans for strategic growth and also shines a light on the recent designation of Mona Hanna as M&R’s National Litigation Chair. In fact, Mona is extensively quoted throughout the story, as is Sanford Michelman, who is quoted as saying, “To me, Mona’s the standard by which ‘winning litigators’ should be measured, and the firm is beyond fortunate to have as its [new] National Litigation Chair one of the premier litigators in the nation,” Sanford Michelman, the firm’s chairman and co-founder, said in a press announcement. “It takes an extraordinary litigator to lead an extraordinary litigation department, and there’s no one better than Mona to do so.”
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