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Browne Greene

Personal Injury Law

222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 2100, El Segundo, CA 90245

Mr. Browne Green, Esq. is admitted to practice law in both California and Virginia. Mr. Greene received his B.A. from George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia in 1958. Upon graduation, Mr. Greene attended George Washington University Law School, Washington, District of Columbia and received his degree in 1961. During his illustrious legal career, Mr. Greene has published works including: Jury selection: More important now than ever, Advocate Magazine, January 2010 and It’s complicated: Handling cases with difficult fact patterns, Advocate Magazine, February 2014.

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Bruce A. Broillet

Civil Litigation

222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 2100, El Segundo, CA 90245

Bruce Broillet's intelligent and committed approach to the law has earned him national recognition and respect among his peers in the legal community and has led to his induction into the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles “Hall of Fame" and the Lawdragon "Hall of Fame." Mr. Broillet is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, an invitation-only group composed of the top 100 plaintiff trial lawyers in America. As a trial lawyer, he has obtained numerous seven and eight-figure results. He represents plaintiffs in such areas as wrongful death, catastrophic personal injury, product liability, business litigation, and professional malpractice.

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Bryan Freedman

Distinguished Lawyer

Intellectual Property Law

1801 Century Park W, 5th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067

Bryan Freedman is a closely trusted advisor, representing talent, celebrities, and high net worth individuals within the studio system as they face significant legal challenges and the media machine that accompanies these very public matters. He knows where the leverage points are to achieve a settlement short of trial. And when he goes to trial, he knows how to win. Over the past 20 years, Bryan has been at the forefront of some of the most groundbreaking cases. He has built a robust practice that spans entertainment, real estate, employment, and commercial disputes, many of which have had meaningful implications on a national scale. With a reputation for taking on complex matters and a solid track record of success, Bryan has become the go to legal advisor in entertainment and sports, representing some of the biggest entertainers, gamers, influencers, agencies, and management companies. Leading entertainment publications have recognized Bryan for his work. Variety selected Bryan as one of its inaugural honorees in their Variety500 in 2017, an international professional index of the 500 business leaders shaping the global entertainment industry. Additionally, he has been selected by Variety for their Legal Impact Report in 2015, 2019 and 2022-24. Bryan has also been consistently honored by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the most influential entertainment litigators in the country on their Top 100 Power Lawyers List (2008-2022, 2025-2026). He also has the distinction of being named to The Hollywood Reporter’s Power Lawyers: Troubleshooters List (2023-2024), an honor reserved for only 25 selectees that are trusted to handle crisis situations and prevent future problems within the entertainment industry.

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Bryan Freedman

Intellectual Property Law

1801 Century Park West, 5th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067

Bryan has been a trial lawyer since 1991 and has extensive experience litigating unique and complex entertainment, real estate, employment and commercial disputes. Bryan's wide ranging experience, including a vast knowledge of asset based judgment collection, allows the client the opportunity to not only successfully litigate a case through trial but also be able to collect assets to satisfy the judgment through both domestic and international mechanisms and resources. Bryan's trial experience includes successfully defending numerous large corporations and achieving multimillion dollar verdicts on behalf of real estate development companies. Bryan and his partner, Michael Taitelman (also named a Southern California Super Lawyer and Rising Star) have been friends since their college days at the University of California at Berkeley, and started Freedman + Taitelman, LLP in 1997 to provide the same large firm litigation expertise and aggressiveness along with smaller firm client attention and efficient cost management.

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