Dentons is proud to announce that Natalie Spears, a Litigation partner based in Chicago, has been named a Law360 2024 MVP in the Media and Entertainment Law category. One of the publication’s most prestigious and competitive accolades, the MVP designation recognizes Spears’ first-rate defense of some of the most high-profile recent cases in media law.

Spears heads Dentons’ Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector. Over the past two decades, she has represented prominent media outlets such as NBCUniversal, CBS, HBO, CNN, Netflix, Dow Jones, The New York Times, Advance Publications/Conde Nast and Tribune, among others, in high-profile cases of significant public importance. She is at the forefront of defending press freedom under the First Amendment, which is increasingly coming under attack. Her leadership has achieved numerous recent victories, including defeating defamation lawsuits against Netflix, NBCUniversal, CBS and Dow Jones.

Read Law360’s full profile article on Spears here.