Kanye West has ditched his lawyers at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan in a cross-country fight to escape a 15-year old contract with music publisher EMI that he says is illegal.
West’s new lawyers in the lawsuits taking place in California state court and New York federal court are Ekwan Rhow and Grace Kang of Los Angeles litigation boutique Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow.
John Quinn, Quinn Emanuel’s managing partner, signed court documents agreeing to the attorney switch last week. Quinn did not immediately return a request for comment.
Kanye’s original lawsuit was filed by Quinn ...
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