Robert Jacobs

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips

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Entertainment attorney who has represented both stars and record labels

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Last Friday's ruling by a judge in Manhattan has focused widespread attention on a shocking case that, up until now, has been fodder only for trade magazines.

Kesha Case Has the Music Industry Taking Sides

Last Friday's ruling by a judge in Manhattan has focused widespread attention on a shocking case that, up until now, has been fodder only for trade magazines.

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