Attorney with Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley
Celebrity attorney with Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley in Los Angeles, California and co-chair of its entertainment group
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Richard Charnley
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FROM Richard Charnley
To the Point
Will Borat's Release Forms Prevent a Slew of Lawsuits? A new mock-documentary is making big money, but some of its unwitting co-stars claim they were duped into making fools of themselves for the entertainment of others. Now a court has taken notice of their complaints. Borat , which is on track to earn more than $100 million, stars zany British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen masquerading as a journalist from Kazakhstan who wants to know more about American life. Yesterday, a Los Angeles County Judge viewed a scene featuring two South Carolina fraternity brothers.
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To the Point
The Voting is Over, but the Campaign Continues Women had a major impact on the midterm elections. So did $5 billion in campaign spending. Meantime, Democrats now lead the House while Republicans dominate the Senate, and the politics of division continues on Capitol Hill. We’ll hear how former House Speaker Newt Gingrich helped start an era of gridlock and perpetual campaigning.