Awards
- Stand-out Lawyer, Thomson Reuters (2024)
- Named “Best Lawyer” in Advertising Law – Litigation – First Amendment Law, The Best Lawyers in America® (2010–2024) Best Lawyers’ Southern California “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation – First Amendment (2017 and again in 2022)
- Named in “Southern California Super Lawyers” in Intellectual Property Litigation, Entertainment & Sports and First Amendment/Media/Advertising (2004–2024)
- Highest “AV Preeminent (5.0 out of 5.0)” Professional Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory (1991–2023)
- "IP Star," Managing Intellectual Property (2018–2023)
- Highest “SUPERB (10.0 out of 10.0)” Professional Rating, Avvo Inc.
- Front-page profile, Los Angeles Daily Journal (Dec. 9, 1996)
- “35 Young Lawyers to Keep an Eye On,” California Law Business (July 24, 1995)
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Legal Journalism, Loyola Law School (Spring 1999)
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Constitutional Law II (First Amendment), University of Southern California Law School (Spring 1996)
- Menorah Award, Sinai Akiba Academy (2014)
- Community Witness Award, Second African Methodist Episcopal Church (2010)
- Advocate Award, Garment Worker Center (2006)
- Isaiah Award, Progressive Jewish Alliance (2006)
- First Annual Professional and Community Service Award, Loeb & Loeb (2003)
- Pro Bono Advocate of the Year, ACLU Foundation of Southern California (2003)
- Jewish Life Award, Hillel Council at UCLA (1999)
- Freedom of Information Award, Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (1997)
- Tikkun Olam Award, Loyola Law School (1996)
- Community Service Award, CARECEN (1995)
- Pro Bono Civil Liberties Award, ACLU Foundation of Southern California (1995)
- David J. Cohen Memorial Community Service Award, AJCongress Pacific Southwest Region (1992)
- Legal Services Award, MALDEF (1990)
- Pro Bono Service Award, ACLU (1990)