Founder, Chair, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
Quinn has built downtown-based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP into a global powerhouse since its 1986 formation. He clocked in more than three decades as general counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, launched the Museum of Broken Relationships in 2016 and is owner of the Michelin-starred downtown restaurant Q SUSHI.
What’s the best advice you ever got? Never give up.
What’s your favorite movie, all time and in any category? “The Third Man.”
What’s the best thing about living in Los Angeles?
Year-round reliable good weather, which permits outdoor training almost all the time. And the worst? Taxes.”
YEARS ON LA500: 8
