Todd Cunningham

  • August 14, 2017 | The Recorder

    DNA Denial a Win for Lone Heir in Squabble Over Inheritance From Mexican Singer

    The survivors of the wildly successful Mexican singer Juan Gabriel scored a court victory when a petition seeking a DNA sample from the late singer's body was denied in a case that has been making lurid headlines in Spanish-language media and has already spawned a defamation suit.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 10, 2017 | National Law Journal

    First Amendment Coalition's Snyder Wary Media Could Be Targeted by Espionage Act

    Attorney David Snyder, executive director of the First Amendment Coalition, has been particularly busy since U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Aug. 4 that the Department of Justice would be stepping up its enforcement and prosecution of laws against leaks and could expand the number and scope of subpoenas for journalists. But Snyder wasn't surprised by it. As a matter of fact, he predicted nearly all of it in a Jan. 4 blog titled "Leaks in the Age of Trump – The Coming Flood."

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 10, 2017 | The Recorder

    Jolie, Pitt Wise to Keep Quiet, Celebrity Family Lawyer Says

    As reports surfaced Thursday that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have placed their divorce on hold and are working toward a reconciliation, neither actor/filmmaker issued a statement, but that hasn't kept celebrity media outlets from exulting, hand-wringing, worrying about the kids or doling out blame for everything. So what's behind the flurry of reconciliation reports, and the lack of clarity given the silence of the principals, on the status of the divorce that would end the 12-year marriage of what was Hollywood's highest-profile couple? "I think there are three likely explanations," said Stacy Phillips of Blank Rome, one of the top family law attorneys in the nation, who has worked on cases involving Britney Spears, Axl Rose, Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston, among others.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 8, 2017 | The Recorder

    With Stallone, Attorney Slugging Away, Things Could Get Rocky for Warner Bros.

    Warner Bros. may have unintentionally given Sylvester Stallone a "long count," and the actor known for his iconic "Rocky" role and veteran attorney Neville Johnson could make them pay a hefty price.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 8, 2017 | National Law Journal

    Coal Magnate Hits at ACLU Brief Backing HBO Comedian

    Attorneys for Robert "Bob" Murray and the Murray Energy Corp. on Monday filed an objection in Marshall County Circuit Court to an amicus brief submitted last week by the West Virginia ACLU in Murray's defamation suit against the late-night comedy show host John Oliver, HBO and Time Warner.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 7, 2017 | New York Law Journal

    Embattled Fox News Host Bolling Hires Trump Lawyer

    Fox News host Eric Bolling, suspended in the wake of accusations he texted lewd images to female colleagues in years past, shares many of the same political views as President Donald Trump. Now he shares attorneys, too.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 2, 2017 | National Law Journal

    ACLU Brief Backing HBO Satirist John Oliver Mocks Coal Magnate's Defamation Suit

    The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an amicus brief in support of John Oliver, HBO and Time Warner, all of whom have been targeted in a defamation lawsuit filed by coal mogul Robert Murray over comments made on the comedian's "Last Week Tonight" late-night TV show.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 2, 2017 | The Recorder

    Google's Flash of Vulnerability Gives News Publishers Reason for Hope

    Reversals for Google in the European Union and Canada could provide a ray of hope for newspaper publishers hoping to secure an antitrust exemption in order to form a united front in negotiating with Google and Facebook.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • August 2, 2017 | The Recorder

    Behind the Bid: How Lawyers Brought Olympics Back to LA

    Eleven years is a long time to wait for anything, but the legal team behind Los Angeles' bid for the 2028 Summer Games, which was blessed by the International Olympic Committee this week, has given every indication that it can go the distance.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

  • July 31, 2017 | National Law Journal

    Discovery-Scripps Deal Could Be Just the Start for Cable TV Attorneys

    Discovery Communications' $14.6 billion acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive creates a powerhouse of lifestyle and unscripted cable TV fare. That should make deal-making easier, especially overseas, but it may or may not help at home, where advancement in the marketplace by streaming rivals and the steady increase of cord-cutting consumers pose major threats.

    By Todd Cunningham

    1 minute read

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