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Russell Bryan Sommers
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Business and IP
University of California - Berkeley
Russell Sommers is a seasoned transactional attorney who helps individuals and businesses maximize the value of their Intellectual Property (IP) through the strategic application of copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, and other IP laws.
The Law Office of Russell Sommers offers quality legal services tailored to meet the specific IP needs of businesses and individuals in the spheres of business, technology & entertainment.
The Law Office of Russell Sommers: Creative Legal Practices for Creative Legal Minds. TM
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Mike Arias
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Appeals, Asbestos and Insurance Claims
Mike Arias is the senior and managing partner of the firm. He handles matters throughout the United States. Mr. Arias has litigated and tried matters from New York to Texas to California, in both state and federal court. He has resolved hundreds of matters, either by trial, arbitration, mediation or negotiated settlement, resulting in millions of dollars in recovery for the firm's clients. His most recent trial victory resulted in a judgment and subsequent settlement in excess of $19 million. His most recent settlements total well in excess of $50 million. Mr. Arias has also successfully defended and counseled many...
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Steven Lawrence Weinberg
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks
Loyola Law School
I am a 25 year veteran attorney specializing in representing music, film and television entertainment industry clients in a variety of intellectual property and complex business related disputes and transactions.
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Rodney Alves
Manhattan Beach, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
(310) 948-6477
1590 Rosecrans Ave.
Suite 327D
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Business and International
University of California - Los Angeles and Mackenzie University Law School
Mr. Alves's practice focuses on advising startups, emerging growth and middle market companies across a spectrum of industries in corporate, finance and business transactions with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, entertainment, contracts and project finance.
Licensed in Brazil and the U.S., he practiced for several years at major law firms in Brazil and the U.S. advising domestic and international clients on, among other things, corporate, mergers and acquisitions and investments matters.
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Harrison Pierce Kordestani
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Tax
Boston University School of Law and California Western School of Law
I have extensive experience in legal, finance, management and company-building.
As an attorney, my focus has been on transactional drafting and negotiation and providing ongoing legal counsel and contract interpretation to numerous private individuals as well as companies in varied fields such as media and entertainment, oil and gas, mining and exploration, virtual reality technologies, private health care, cannabis, and mortgage lending and real estate.
As an entertainment professional, I have acquired, or produced, and distributed dozens of feature films, while usually being active in managing the business and legal affairs of most the companies I have worked for or founded. My...
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Tifanie Jodeh
Beverly Hills, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports and Business
Loyola Law School
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Bryan Joel Freedman
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, Employment and Real Estate
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Attorney Bryan Freedman has a practice dedicated to entertainment, business, copyright, employment, Internet, real estate, and sports law. Bryan represents clients locally in Southern California, as well as throughout the United States and around the world.
Recognized as a renowned entertainment litigator, the Hollywood Reporter named Mr. Freedman one of the “most influential entertainment litigators in the country” for over 10 years in a row. He has also been featured on the publication’s “Top 100 Power Lawyers” list and has been listed in Variety magazine’s 2015 Legal Impact Report, a selective list comprised of only 22 chosen individuals.
Recognized as a renowned...
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Mitra Ahouraian
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
With degrees from both UCLA and Loyola Law School, and a specialty from UCLA in Entertainment Studies with an emphasis in Film and Film Finance, Mitra has worked in legal affairs at MTV, has worked on the merger of 2 major record labels, and has been of-counsel to several high-profile copyright infringement cases involving artists and major studios. Her entertainment practice specializes in film and entertainment financing, negotiating and structuring artist and production deals, and all Intellectual Property matters, including rights clearance, licensing, copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Mitra’s film practice specializes in intellectual property, film finance, corporate law, and production...
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Michael Mario Felix
Santa Fe Springs, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports and Immigration
New England Law | Boston
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John Allen Case Jr
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
(310) 203-3911
11601 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Entertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks
Stanford University
John A. Case, Jr. is a Los Angeles business lawyer and an active member of the State Bar of California since 1986. He is a graduate of Columbia University, Stanford Law School, and the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA. After practicing with major law firms such as O'Melveny & Myers and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, he opened his own law office in 1996. He has guided clients through all kinds of business problems and disputes for more than 30 years.
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Steve Hoffman
Tarzana, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, Communications and IP
I'm not your typical lawyer. Having been a creative - and having managed creative businesses for over 20 years - I help people build businesses, especially creative businesses. In this era of digital disruption and media convergence, it's particularly helpful to work with someone who's familiar with emerging business and legal challenges associated with that. In addition to my legal background, my business career includes... Content development: I've spent 20+ years creating content, including developing nationally-syndicated radio shows and comedy bits. I'm still creating content – lots of it – today. ...
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Erik James Hammett
Pomona, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney
Entertainment & Sports, Appeals, Business and Criminal Defense
University of La Verne College of Law
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Kamal Andrew Moo
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports and IP
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Music and entertainment law was a natural progression given my background. Having had jobs / positions in production, publishing, artist and label management, I have unique perspective. I love helping artists with their business issues so they can focus on developing their craft.
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Candice Morson
Sherman Oaks, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer
Entertainment & Sports, Business, Cannabis Law and Personal Injury
Charlotte School of Law
5 years experience with a personal injury firm. Solo practice so I will have plenty of time to provide individualized focus to each of my clients.
Entertainment contract review and drafting experience.
Cannabis brand business formation experience and trademark filings.
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Bruce Howard Singman
Pacific Palisades, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, Real Estate and Trademarks
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
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Michael Machat
West Hollywood, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
(310) 860-1833
8730 W. Sunset Blvd., Ste. 250
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Entertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks
UCLA School of Law
Michael Machat is one of the few private attorneys that has taken a case to the U.S. Supreme Court and won. His practice covers all aspects of trademark law from the selection and filing of trademarks to fighting all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court to protect his clients' rights.
Mr. Machat represents various types of clients, including start ups, artists, entrepreneurs, wealthy businessmen and even other lawyers. In addition to working on transactional matters, he has tried numerous jury trial cases to verdict, most recently winning over $700,000 representing a client suing for trademark infringement. ...
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Tony M. Soliman
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Business, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
California Western School of Law
We are a boutique law firm with attorneys that specialize in personal injury, criminal defense and business law services, as well as entertainment law. We provide aggressive and efficient legal representation for each of our clients and work hard until we get you the results you need and want. Our attorneys will also travel to you if needed.
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Dmitriy Aristov
El Segundo, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
(424) 259-3550
222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 2000
El Segundo, CA 90245
Entertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Anthony Kling
Santa Monica, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports and IP
Loyola Law School
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Douglas B. Wroan
Hawthorne, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Bankruptcy, Business and Trademarks
Western State Univ COL
Mr. Wroan is president of The Wroan Law Firm, Inc. where his practice focuses exclusively on sports and entertainment, technology and new media, business, real estate and related litigation.
Mr. Wroan has negotiated, drafted and closed numerous production financing, sponsorship, licensing, talent, endorsement and related agreements on behalf of individual clients, companies and brands both here in the U.S. and internationally for over fifteen years. In addition, Mr. Wroan has consulted for and advised several Fortune 500 companies on their branded entertainment, integration and licensing strategies including: Brunswick, Life Fitness, Volkswagen of America, Zippo Manufacturing, Razor USA LLC, AllSteel and Bebe...
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Gi Nam Lee
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks
Trinity Law School
Ginam Lee has been a California licensed attorney since 1999. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court, Central District of California as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His areas of practice are litigation, real estate, entertainment, intellectual property, alcoholic beverages, franchises, and business affairs.
Mr. Lee began his legal career as a legal assistant at a boutique criminal defense firm of Beck & DeCorso in downtown Los Angeles. Since then, he has worked in various legal capacities at major firms such as O'Melveny & Myers in...
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Elizabeth Louise Broden
Culver City, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business and IP
Pepperdine University School of Law
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Joshua R. Lastine
Beverly Hills, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney
8730 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports and Business
Pepperdine University
Entertainment lawyer Joshua R. Lastine protects the artistry and livelihood of actors, production companies, writers, producers, directors, animators, social media influencers, and podcasters. A strategic negotiator, a fierce advocate for talent, and a practical problem solver, Lastine strengthens his counsel with an indelible passion for show business, its players, and creators.
Lastine understands how to structure and close the deals shaping the future of the entertainment industry. Recent examples include critically acclaimed streaming series, musicians’ NFTs, and mixed-reality productions in the Metaverse.
Lastine’s experience in Studio business and legal affairs includes positions with ViacomCBS, Lions Gate, Marvel Studios, Starz, Discovery...
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Jovan Anthony Johnson
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business and Consumer
Southwestern Univ School of Law
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Allan Edward Mesia
Beverly Hills, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, IP and Tax
Brooklyn Law School
Allan is an Attorney and CPA whose practice focuses on legal and business management services for passionate clients in the entertainment/media and fashion/apparel industries. His unique background allows him to service clients with all aspects of transactional entertainment matters, copyright and trademark matters, licensing, and financial and tax consulting. Allan serves as counsel to musicians, records producers, managers, record labels, music publishers, actors, film and photography production companies, designers and apparel companies. His past professional experience includes EMI Music, Woods & Middleton, LLP, Deloitte (tax, licensing, royalty audits), and Tommy Hilfiger. He also has experience...
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Nelson Rose
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports
Harvard Univ Law School
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Mark Lawrence Kovinsky
VENTURA, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports
UCLA School of Law
MARK KOVINSKY is an experienced, AV rated transactional attorney in the entertainment and sports industries. He focuses most of his professional time on the representation of talent in the music business, including featured artists, record producers, songwriters, and executives. But the skill set that he has acquired during his career extends to a broad range of entertainment, employment, and intellectual property contracts in the entertainment and sports industries.
Prior to establishing his own law firm in 2010, Mark practiced law with the Los Angeles entertainment law firm of Kleinberg Lopez Lange Cuddy & Klein, LLP and with the Los Angeles...
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Gennady Shnaider
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Business, IP and International
UCLA School of Law
We are dedicated to providing quality legal services at reasonable rates. Our attorneys are experienced, business-oriented and responsive to client needs. We have experience in licensing and other technology transactions, intellectual property counseling, product distribution and marketing, contracts, corporate organization and governance, mergers and acquisitions, financings, employment, real estate, entertainment law and general business and corporate matters.
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Keri Rochelle Montrose
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports and Business
UCLA School of Law
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Martin Keleti
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports and IP
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Richard Lloyd Sherman
Beverly Hills, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, Civil Rights and IP
UCLA School of Law
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Joel Richard Strote
Thousand Oaks, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 60 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks
Northwestern Univ School of Law
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Justin David Sobodash
West Hollywood, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Communications, Insurance Claims and Trademarks
UCLA School of Law
Justin has over 20 years of law firm experience in litigation and intellectual property prosecution matters. His experience includes trial and appellate work in breach of contract, business torts, copyright, trademark, defamation, environmental, real estate, public interest, and cannabis matters. He maintains a robust reputation management practice.
Justin’s clients include large entities, small businesses, and individuals. He is attuned to the need to tailor advice regarding current and potential legal issues to the client’s familiarity with legal issues and means of accomplishing legal compliance.
Justin practiced at big firms for the first 10 years of his legal...
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David Benjamin Graubert
West Hollywood, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business and Estate Planning
Stanford Law School and Stanford Law School
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Richard Irwin Wideman
Solvang, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 57 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, Business, Native American and Products Liability
Yale Law School
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Michelle Lorraine Rice
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, IP and Trademarks
American U Washington COL
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George Troy Franklin
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
2404 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Entertainment & Sports
Georgetown Univ Law Ctr
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Farshad Dehbozorgi
Studio City, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney
Entertainment & Sports and Personal Injury
Attorney Farshad Dehbozorgi earned a B.A. from UCLA & a J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law, in combination with a Certificate in Alternate Dispute Resolution from the internationally recognized Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution.
Years ago, Mr. Dehbozorgi was involved in a tragic car accident that left him with two torn discs & a herniated disc in his spinal cord. The traumatizing experience ignited a profound interest to advocate for plaintiffs dealing with the trauma of personal injury incidents. Mr. Dehbozorgi’s educational background, coupled with his personal experience in the lengthy treatment & pre-litigation process, gave him the insight...
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Mr Edward McLean Lyman III
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports, Civil Rights, Employment and IP
Univ of Florida COL
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Djamila V. Cabugos
Santa Barbara,, CA Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
1212 Santa Teresita Drive
Santa Barbara,, CA 93105
Entertainment & Sports, Business, IP and Trademarks