Publicity Firm MPRM Sues 42West for Raiding Leadership Team

MPRM sued 42West for plotting to steal employees, clients and confidential information.

Variety

Is There Really No Such Thing As Bad Publicity?: MPRM Keeps Promise To Sue 42West Over “Hostile Departure” Of Top Staff
#Legal #News #42West #MPRM

https://deadline.com/2025/09/mprm-sues-42west-poaching-1236552593/

Is There Really No Such Thing As Bad Publicity?: MPRM Keeps Promise To Sue 42West Over “Hostile Departure” Of Top Staff

Federal Judge Lewis Liman once characterized the ongoing legal saga of Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni as ultimately “a feud between PR firms.” The blunt comment by the esteemed brother of director Doug Liman certainly could be skinned over the evolving battle between MPRM Communications and 42West now that its officially gone to the courts. […]

Deadline

MPRM Publicists Bolt For 42West; Exiting Staff Warned Of “Unlawful Conduct” By Ex-Firm’s Lawyers
#News #42West #CaitlinMcGee #MarkPogachefsky #MPRM #SylviaDesrochers

https://deadline.com/2025/09/mprm-staff-departs-joins-42west-1236547181/

MPRM Publicists Bolt For 42West; Exiting Staff Warned Of “Unlawful Conduct” By Ex-Firm’s Lawyers

At least 10 film and TV publicists from MPRM Communications have abruptly departed the firm and headed to 42West, with MPRM threatening legal recourse.

Deadline