February 2026 – Legal publication Lawdragon has honored Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP Partners Laura W. Brill, Jeffrey M. Chemerinsky, Phillip M. Kelly, Richard B. Kendall, Nary Kim, and Patrick J. Somers among its 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports, and Media Lawyers for 2026.
Ms. Brill, Mr. Kelly, and Mr. Kendall are all repeat honorees, having been recognized in last year’s inaugural list.
Published annually and relying on a combination of “independent research and vetting with peers and nominations,” the list recognizes lawyers who are “at the center” of major Hollywood shifts, “protecting brands, advising on ownership rights and investments, and heading off legal and reputational risk for globally recognized individuals.”
To see Lawdragon’s guide to the top 500 Global Entertainment, Sports, and Media Lawyers, please click here.