Irell & Manella

Irell & Manella
Headquarters Los Angeles, California, United States
No. of offices 2
No. of attorneys 220+
Major practice areas General practice, IP litigation
Revenue Increase 253 million USD (2011)[1]
Date founded 1941
Company type LLP
Website irell.com

Irell & Manella LLP is an American law firm founded in 1941 by lawyers Lawrence E. Irell (1912–2000) and Arthur Manella (1917–1997). It has approximately 112 lawyers[2] (down from a high of over 220). It has two locations in Southern California: Century City and Newport Beach. Irell specializes in intellectual property litigation and general business litigation.[3]

Morgan Chu, one of Irell's attorneys, is the brother of former United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu.[4][5] The managing partner of the firm is Ellisen Turner. Michael Ermer is the managing partner of the Newport Beach office. Jane Shay Wald is the head of the trademark practice group, and David Siegel is the head of the securities litigation practice group. Former federal judge Layn R. Phillips was a longtime partner at the firm. Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Andrei Iancu was also a longtime partner at the firm.

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  1. "Irell & Manella, Revenue Increase, Profits Per Partner Increase". JD Journal. 2010-02-16. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  2. "Irell & Manella LLP". Law.com. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  3. "Associate Bonus Watch: Irell Whacks Cravath, Again « Above the Law: A Legal Web Site – News, Commentary, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law Schools, Law Suits, Judges and Courts + Career Resources". Abovethelaw.com. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
  4. "Chu to be Energy Secretary". change.gov. 2008-12-15. Archived from the original on 2014-08-13. Retrieved 2008-12-16.
  5. "Morgan Chu". Irell & Manella LLP. Retrieved 2008-12-16.


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