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Top Women Lawyers

May 12, 2011

Guylyn Cummins

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP Location: San Diego Practice type: Litigation Practice specialty: Entertainment, media, technology



Non-traditional news outlets, such as WikiLeaks, are shaking things up for media lawyers these days.


"It's interesting, they're getting new stories first," said Cummins. "I think that some forces believe it's one way to get a story told and told completely."


They not as hamstrung as the major metropolitan newspapers, which might take a considerable amount of time before deciding to publish sensitive material, she sai...

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