Practice Areas

Authors and Literary Publishing

We represent authors at all stages of their careers -- world renowned ‎bestselling authors, and those who are being published for the first time.READ MORE

Branded Entertainment

Our attorneys are at the forefront of new developments in the production and exploitation of branded entertainment. READ MORE

Copyright

Copyright is an essential component of almost every transaction involving creators and users of intellectual property and we provide experienced guidance. READ MORE

Corporate

We counsel corporate clients in their business strategies, organize corporations and partnerships, and negotiate and draft a wide variety of agreements for major public corporations and privately held businesses.READ MORE

Defamation / Privacy &
Publicity Rights

Our clients include documentary and other non-fiction producers; broadcasters; authors of books and writers of screenplays; digital and print publishers; playwrights and lyricists. READ MORE

Digital Media & Technology

We guide clients across the ever-changing legal and business landscape of digital content. Clients range from multinational corporations to early stage venture companies that offer news, music, satire, commentary, children's programming, and other forms of information and entertainment.READ MORE

Documentaries & Other
Non-Fiction Series & Films

Our clients produce and direct documentaries and other non-fiction series and films for broadcast and cable television; radio; web series and podcasts, SVOD and theatrical release.READ MORE

Executive Employment Agreements

The firm represents executives at the highest levels of major entertainment, media, and advertising organizations. We help them structure and negotiate their employment agreements whether for new positions, the extension of existing agreements, or the structuring of settlement and separation packages. READ MORE

Licensing, Merchandising &
Celebrity Endorsements

We represent clients in licensing, merchandising, and endorsements including established brands, celebrities, and authors. READ MORE

Motion Pictures

Our motion picture practice covers the full spectrum of the movie business. It includes advising independent film producers on financing, co-production, production, and distribution agreements; guiding directors, talent, screenwriters and distributors; and representing some of the world’s leading authors in their film rights deals with major studios. READ MORE

Music

We represent recording artists, composers, major record labels and independent labels, music publishers, conductors, producers and managers.READ MORE

Performing Arts

We represent presenters, producers, management companies and artists across a broad spectrum of the performing arts including theater, opera and other music.READ MORE

Purchase of Entertainment Companies & Catalogs

Whether we handle a transaction in its entirety, or act as due diligence counsel, we are keenly aware of what distinguishes entertainment businesses from others being purchased or sold. READ MORE

Talent Representation

We represent actors, directors, writers and other talent in all aspects of the motion picture, television, theater and digital media industries.READ MORE

Television

The firm's television practice covers a broad spectrum of programming across broadcast, cable, and online platforms. READ MORE

Theater

We represent some of the world’s most successful producers and creative talent, as well as owners of important films, novels and other works on which musicals and plays are based. READ MORE