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Mar. 7, 2014

Media giant casts Robins Kaplan lawyer for in-house role

NBCUniversal Inc. has nabbed a well-known entertainment attorney as its next vice president of legal, the company announced this week.


By Caitlin Johnson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


NBCUniversal Inc. has nabbed a well-known entertainment attorney to oversee profit sharing disputes in its TV division, the company announced this week.


Yakub Hazzard joined the media giant from Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, where he helped lead the firm's entertainment and media department. He moved to NBCUniversal on Feb. 3.


In his new role, Hazzard will oversee profit...

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