Principal Attorney
CurrentWe provide a broad range of general counsel and entertainment legal services to a variety of business types and individuals including to service providers (including software services) and vendors, product manufacturers and suppliers (including supply chain), creative content producers, composers, filmmakers, artists, and non-profit companies.Typical work includes advising on, and negotiating agreements (MSA/SOW, production/co-production, distribution, publishing, licensing, director services, SaaS, commission, licensing, NDAs, employment, independent contractor, commercial leases), and business issues in the life of a company (including formation, operating agreements, restricted stock/unit agreements, shareholder agreements).Creative and entertainment industry includes services to filmmakers (scripted and unscripted), film/tv producers, composers (licenses, commissions, film/tv), performers, visual artists (digital and non-digital), marketing/advertising, architects, guest chef and other talent appearances, and influencer services. Business types range from individuals (whether via a loan-out or other entity, or freelance/self-employed) and small local businesses (whether LLCs, corporations, partnerships) to production companies, publishers, marketing/influencer agencies, private equity groups (particularly regarding portfolio companies), and international manufacturing and supply chain in all stages of existence. I also work in conjunction with a network of excellent attorneys to handle an array of other services, including dispute resolution, employment law issues, tax, trademark services, securities, and financings.