Stars

RPLG Attorneys Honored Among Northern California’s Elite as 2025 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

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In Sacramento, California, a trio of attorneys from RPLG has been honored with the distinction of being named among the 2025 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. This elite recognition underscores their dedication and excellence in the legal profession, highlighting their contributions to various fields of law. The prestigious Super Lawyers designation is awarded to a select group of lawyers who have demonstrated outstanding performance in their practice. Each year, peer evaluations and independent research are utilized to determine the top-performing legal professionals in the Northern California region. The inclusion of RPLG’s attorneys in … Read more

Venice Film Festival Wraps Up 82nd Edition: Golden Lion Awaits as Stars Shine on the Red Carpet!

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Venice, Italy—The 82nd Venice Film Festival concluded its festivities Sunday evening with a prestigious awards ceremony at the historic Sala Grande. Kicking off at 7 p.m. CEST, the event showcased the cinematic achievements of filmmakers from around the globe, providing an hour of red carpet coverage to set the stage for the announcement of winners. Italian actress Emanuela Fanelli hosted this year’s ceremony, returning to the role she played at the festival’s opening event. A jury led by American filmmaker Alexander Payne deliberated on eight significant awards, including the coveted Golden Lion for Best Film. … Read more

Rising Stars in Law: Taylor Owings and Nawa Lodin Shine in Bloomberg Law’s Prestigious 40 Under 40 List

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Palo Alto, California — Two attorneys at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Taylor Owings and Nawa Lodin, have been recognized as part of Bloomberg Law’s prestigious “40 Under 40” list for 2023. This annual accolade highlights exceptional legal professionals under the age of 40 who have made significant contributions to the field. Owings has established a strong reputation for her work in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions. Her dedication to supporting clients through complex transactions has garnered widespread respect among peers and clients alike. Meanwhile, Lodin has distinguished himself in intellectual property law, focusing … Read more

Chaos and Celebrity: A Week of Shocking News from Florida Moms to Fallen Stars in Chicago

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CHICAGO — A range of stories has emerged this week, from crime to personal tragedies and significant legal developments. The incidents underscore a complex urban landscape as communities grapple with challenges both mundane and extraordinary. A mother in Florida faces serious charges after leaving her young child and seven dogs unattended for two weeks while she vacationed in Las Vegas. Local authorities reported that the mother returned home to find her child and pets in a dire situation, prompting police intervention. In entertainment news, Brandon Blackstock, the former manager of singer Kelly Clarkson and her … Read more