Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that veteran entertainment and intellectual property attorney Randy Friedberg has joined the firm, further expanding its New York presence and strengthening its capabilities in intellectual property, entertainment, media and business transactions.
With decades of experience representing businesses, entrepreneurs and creative professionals, Friedberg advises clients on trademark and copyright law, unfair competition, trade secrets, advertising, internet and cybersecurity matters, rights of privacy and publicity, and commercial litigation. His practice also encompasses intellectual property licensing, portfolio management, mergers and acquisitions, and general business counseling.
News
Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that it has been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms®, earning a place among the nation’s leading law firms. The firm was also recognized in the 2025 and 2026 editions.
Sklar Kirsh LLP, a Los Angeles-based law firm serving businesses, entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals, announced today its acquisition of Thurman Legal, bringing veteran trial attorney Michael Thurman to the firm and expanding its litigation capabilities in regulatory defense, consumer protection, unfair competition and complex commercial disputes.
Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that Co-Chairman Andrew Kirsh has been recognized as a 2026 “Southern California Commercial Real Estate Business Visionary” by Los Angeles Times in a special segment. The annual feature recognizes attorneys, developers, investors and other industry leaders whose work is helping drive significant commercial real estate projects and transactions across California.
Recent Deals & Decisions
Sklar Kirsh represented Next Point Bearing Group in its acquisition by Pfingsten Partners. Next Point Bearing Group is a value-added distributor of precision and miniature bearings and related power transmission components.
Sklar Kirsh represented Black Box Security in its sale to Allied Universal, a global protective security services company. Black Box provides executive protection, residential security, and guard services around the world for celebrities and high net worth individuals.
Represented the founder of a venture-backed company in a multi-million-dollar loan transaction with a national bank, secured by the founder’s shares of the privately-held company and providing liquidity without an equity sale or liquidity event.
Represented WiseTech Global Limited, leading developer of logistics execution software and supply chain technology, in its acquisition of FRDM.ai, developer of AI-powered supply chain risk and compliance intelligence technology, for up to $24,310,000.


