Tom Ara has left law firm DLA Piper for a new gig leading Weil, Gotshal & Manges' L.A.-based entertainment, sports and media ...

Entertainment and media lawyer Tom Ara is leaving DLA Piper to start a new practice group at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges picked up DLA Piper's media, sports and entertainment co-chair, while Buchalter added to its growing ...

Tom Ara joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges as a partner in its entertainment, sports, and media practice in Los Angeles, the firm announced Wednesday.

Both partners will be based in DLA Piper's office in Century City, California, where Ara will also lead his new firm's entertainment transactions practice. “We saw a great opportunity to build ...

Tom Ara is a prominent legal and business advisor with 25 years of experience in the media and entertainment industry. As global co-chair at DLA Piper, he leads high-profile transactions for ...

One of the first initiatives Ara will undertake is to plan a media- and entertainment-focused Congressional delegation visit to China in 2016. By Clifford Coonan Tom Ara, an attorney at ...