Entertainment & Media legal services

Our firm represents a broad range of creative professionals and companies in the advertising and industrial print sectors, including production companies, global brands, photographers, directors, on-camera talent, and social media influencers. Our clients have produced award-winning national and international campaigns for leading lifestyle and technology brands such as Levi’s, Google, Banana Republic, Facebook, and Spotify. 

 Our Film & Television practice provides sophisticated legal counsel to clients across the film and television industries, including independent producers, studios, writers, directors, actors, financiers, and distributors. With deep experience in both scripted and unscripted content, we support projects from development through distribution, offering end-to-end production legal counsel. Our services also encompass location and life rights agreements, rights acquisitions with thorough chain of title reviews, clearances, financing arrangements including gap and completion bond agreements, and sales agency and distribution contracts. Additionally, we ensure compliance with union and guild requirements such as SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA, and IATSE.

  We offer sophisticated counsel on the sale, exhibition, licensing, and protection of fine art and collectibles, as well as emerging technologies such as NFTs and blockchain-based digital assets.  Our work includes advising on artist representation, gallery and consignment agreements, public and private commissions, IP licensing, exhibition and museum deals, and collector due diligence. We also counsel clients on NFT creation, smart contract terms, marketplace participation, and the legal nuances of digital art transactions.

Recognizing the ever-changing technological landscape of the gaming industry, our Gaming & Esports practice offers comprehensive legal services tailored to the dynamic world of video games, esports, and interactive media. We represent developers, publishers, platforms, talent, investors, and content creators across console, PC, mobile, and Web3 gaming ecosystems.

 Whether you're launching a campaign, building a creator brand, or scaling a digital media business, we provide tailored legal strategies to safeguard your rights and support sustainable growth across platforms like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Twitch, and beyond.  Our Social Media Influencer Practice offers focused legal counsel to digital creators, influencers, talent agencies, and brands to protect their content, monetize their presence, and structure deals that align with evolving advertising standards and intellectual property laws.

We represent authors, illustrators, publishers, literary agents, and content licensors across the literary and graphic storytelling industries. We protect creative rights, structure publishing and licensing deals, and guide clients through traditional, digital, and independent publishing.

Our Music Business practice provides comprehensive legal services to artists, songwriters, producers, record labels, music publishers, managers, and digital platforms operating across all corners of the music industry. We bring extensive industry experience to help our clients protect their rights, structure fair deals, and navigate the ever-changing landscape of distribution, licensing, and technology. We routinely advise on and negotiate artist-label recording deals;  producer, mixer, and featured artist agreements; Work For Hires; publishing and administration agreements; artist management agreements,; licensing for film, TV, advertising, and digital platforms; touring, merchandising, and sponsorship deals; and festival counsel services.

We help athletes, creators, and public figures protect and profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL). Whether you're negotiating endorsement deals, licensing your brand, or navigating NCAA or state NIL regulations, we provide clear, strategic legal guidance to ensure your rights are protected and your value is maximized. From contract negotiation and brand protection to compliance and dispute resolution, we empower clients to take control of their personal brand in an evolving legal and commercial landscape. 

We offer specialized counsel to actors, producers, theaters, and creative teams working across the live stage and theatrical industry. From Broadway to regional and touring productions, we negotiate and draft key agreements including rights acquisitions, co-production deals, talent and union contracts, and investor arrangements. Our team also advises on intellectual property licensing, music rights, and merchandising, while helping clients navigate union rules (AEA, SDC, USA), employment law, and contractual disputes.