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Jan. 24, 2022

Targeted Approach

Los Angeles boutique Mancini Shenk’s wager on cannabis industry litigation has paid off.

From left, John W. Shenk and Michael V. Mancini. Courtesy of Mancini Shenk.

Longtime friends and litigators John W. Shenk and Michael V. Mancini decided in 2018 they wanted to bet on themselves.

“We just decided we get along well, we have similar litigation backgrounds and practices, and it makes sense, so let’s just take a shot,” Mancini said of the duo’s decision to hang a shingle together four years ago.

The two attorneys first met as associates at Ervin Cohen & Jess... (continued)

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