The Most Legendary Entertainment Lawyers (2024)
Above The Law
JUNE 17, 2024
The post The Most Legendary Entertainment Lawyers (2024) appeared first on Above the Law. These lawyers are almost as famous as their Hollywood clients. Congratulations!
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US Government launches antitrust suit against Live Nation Entertainment, claiming business practices that harm artists and fans
JURIST
MAY 24, 2024
The United States government, and dozens of states, sued Live Nation Entertainment, a multinational entertainment company, in an antitrust suit Thursday, alleging they monopolized the live entertainment space, harming artists, venues, and concertgoers. Live Nation has yet to file a response within the court.
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France parliament unanimously agrees to create committee on sexual violence against minors in entertainment industry
JURIST
MAY 2, 2024
The French parliament unanimously adopted Thursday a proposition by the Commission of Cultural Affairs and Education to create a new inquiry commission on the sexual violence committed against minors in the film, entertainment and fashion industry.
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The Top Law Schools For Entertainment Law (2024)
Above The Law
JUNE 14, 2024
The post The Top Law Schools For Entertainment Law (2024) appeared first on Above the Law. Want to represent your favorite celebrity? Choose the right law school.
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The Hollywood 100: America’s Top Entertainment ‘Power Lawyers’ (2024)
Above The Law
JUNE 13, 2024
Which lawyers were honored on this year's illustrious list of entertainment dealmakers and litigators? The post The Hollywood 100: America’s Top Entertainment ‘Power Lawyers’ (2024) appeared first on Above the Law.
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National Society Of Entertainment And Arts Lawyers Presents The David A. Pierce Award
Above The Law
JUNE 11, 2024
The post National Society Of Entertainment And Arts Lawyers Presents The David A. NSEAL is made up of the country’s top artists’ rights advocates and has litigated some of the most important artists’ rights cases over the past couple of decades. Pierce Award appeared first on Above the Law.
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Kelly Clarkson Takes Second Bite At Starstruck Entertainment
Above The Law
MARCH 14, 2024
The post Kelly Clarkson Takes Second Bite At Starstruck Entertainment appeared first on Above the Law. Keep your friends close and your legal team closer.
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Today At ILTA EVOLVE: AI Icebreakers, Cybersecurity Challenges, Live Entertainment
Above The Law
APRIL 29, 2024
The post Today At ILTA EVOLVE: AI Icebreakers, Cybersecurity Challenges, Live Entertainment appeared first on Above the Law. Here's a rundown of today's events!
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Legendary Titan Of Hollywood’s Entertainment Law Bar Passes Away
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The post Legendary Titan Of Hollywood’s Entertainment Law Bar Passes Away appeared first on Above the Law. What a tremendous loss for the legal community.
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Willkie Grows LA Office With Experienced Entertainment Atty
Law 360
APRIL 20, 2023
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced Thursday that it has brought aboard an attorney with 30 years of experience in the entertainment world to join its Los Angeles office as chair of its motion picture, television and entertainment finance practice group.
Ex-Latham Entertainment Partner Joins Paul Hastings
Law 360
JUNE 1, 2023
Paul Hastings LLP continued with its hiring spree by adding a former co-chair of Latham & Watkins LLP's entertainment, sports and media practice in Los Angeles, the firm announced Thursday.
Gaming company Caesars Entertainment sues insurers for more than $2B over COVID-19 losses
JURIST
MARCH 24, 2021
Caesars Entertainment , one of the largest gaming companies in the United States owning more than 50 properties globally, sued more than 36 of its insurers on Monday in US federal court in the District of Nevada. The suit also seeks relief under Nevada’s Unfair Claims Practices Act.
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Ex-Amazon Atty Hired As IHeartMedia Entertainment Counsel
Law 360
APRIL 10, 2023
Radio giant iHeartMedia announced on Monday that it has hired a former senior corporate counsel from Amazon's Audible as its executive vice president of business affairs and chief entertainment counsel.
Chancery Names Special Master For AMC Entertainment Suit
Law 360
APRIL 24, 2023
The Delaware judge overseeing a stockholder challenge to AMC Entertainment's controversial stock conversion proposal said Monday she will seek help to review the flood of comments, letters, requests to intervene and objections the court has received to a proposed settlement of the case.
Anyone Remember When Movies Were About Entertainment As Opposed To Selling Unrelated Crap?
Above The Law
MAY 10, 2023
The post Anyone Remember When Movies Were About Entertainment As Opposed To Selling Unrelated Crap? A preemptive cobranding campaign of this magnitude is kind of like if the movie industry and the marketing industry had a baby and named it 'Too Big to Fail.' appeared first on Above the Law.
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Entertaining As Alexa Is, Coloring Books Are Way Less Dangerous
Above The Law
DECEMBER 29, 2021
The post Entertaining As Alexa Is, Coloring Books Are Way Less Dangerous appeared first on Above the Law. Alexa and Siri have some explaining to do.
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Top Source For Entertainment Law News Finding New Home
Above The Law
JANUARY 18, 2022
The post Top Source For Entertainment Law News Finding New Home appeared first on Above the Law. Eriq Gardner leaving The Hollywood Reporter For Puck.
MSG Entertainment Nixes Adverse Atty Ban For Tao Litigation
Law 360
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. on Monday said it has partially pulled back its policy of prohibiting attorneys whose firms are engaged in litigation against the company from entering its venues, noting the updated guidelines only affect litigation involving its majority interest in Tao Group Hospitality.
Film Fridays – MGM Sued by Starz Entertainment for Breach of Contract
The Hollywood Lawyer
JULY 15, 2022
Starz Entertainment sued MGM in 2020, and their lawsuit has been allowed to move forward. The post Film Fridays – MGM Sued by Starz Entertainment for Breach of Contract appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.
World Wrestling Entertainment Sued Again In Delaware
Law 360
JANUARY 5, 2024
A third attorney team representing World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. stockholders has signaled a tag-in for a widening Delaware Court of Chancery rumble with founder Vincent McMahon and top company officials and directors over WWE's allegedly rushed dive into a merger that created TKO Group Holdings Inc.
The Congressional Hearing on AM Radio – A Look at the Future of Audio Entertainment in the Car?
Broadcast Law Blog
JUNE 9, 2023
In the day’s discussion of these questions, some clues to the future of entertainment in the car may have emerged. The desire to continue providing service to the public from AM stations was the broadcaster’s vision of the future of entertainment options in the car. But that vision of the future may not be shared by all.
“This Supreme Court Case Is a Case Study in Conservative Hypocrisy; Just weeks after railing against race-conscious college admissions, the justices entertained a bogus race-based argument aimed at undermining Native sovereignty”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
“This Supreme Court Case Is a Case Study in Conservative Hypocrisy; Just weeks after railing against race-conscious college admissions, the justices entertained a bogus race-based argument aimed at undermining Native sovereignty”: Elie Mystal has this article in the December 12, 2022 issue of The Nation.
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Music Mondays: Entertainment Industry Can Reopen Under New Public Health Orders
The Hollywood Lawyer
JANUARY 25, 2021
The post Music Mondays: Entertainment Industry Can Reopen Under New Public Health Orders appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. Production companies will be required to do daily COVID-19 screenings, pre-employment testings, and increased use of face coverings, but the new orders allow for shorter quarantine […].
How Music Attorneys Assist Their Entertainment Clients
The Hollywood Lawyer
DECEMBER 6, 2021
For an artist working in the entertainment industry, it is important to have a competent legal representative by your side in most aspects of the business. The post How Music Attorneys Assist Their Entertainment Clients appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. Missing out on a […].
Things to Know Before Seeking Help From an Entertainment Lawyer
The Hollywood Lawyer
JUNE 9, 2021
One such area is entertainment law, in which professionals within the entertainment industry — such as musicians, artists, agencies, studios, or directors — hire a lawyer to satisfy a need for them. The post Things to Know Before Seeking Help From an Entertainment Lawyer appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. Their […].
Things to Know Before Seeking Help From an Entertainment Lawyer
The Hollywood Lawyer
JUNE 9, 2021
One such area is entertainment law, in which professionals within the entertainment industry — such as musicians, artists, agencies, studios, or directors — hire a lawyer to satisfy a need for them. The post Things to Know Before Seeking Help From an Entertainment Lawyer appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. Their […].
Floyd Mayweather, Promotion Company Sue PAC Entertainment for Breach of Contract
LegalReader
MAY 16, 2021
Mayweather's promotion company says that PAC Entertainment Worldwide missed a $30 million payment deadline.
Entertainment Lawyer’s and the Types of Fee Structures They Use
The Hollywood Lawyer
JUNE 16, 2021
Legal professionals can focus their practice on various areas and can help you avoid a wide range of legal hassles that may arise within the context of the entertainment industry. The post Entertainment Lawyer’s and the Types of Fee Structures They Use appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.
Entertainment Lawyer’s and the Types of Fee Structures They Use
The Hollywood Lawyer
JUNE 16, 2021
Legal professionals can focus their practice on various areas and can help you avoid a wide range of legal hassles that may arise within the context of the entertainment industry. The post Entertainment Lawyer’s and the Types of Fee Structures They Use appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.
NY attorney general: use of facial recognition software to deny venue entry to lawyers may violate civil rights law
JURIST
JANUARY 25, 2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James Wednesday released a letter to Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. ” Additionally, James expressed concern that MSG Entertainment’s policy may deter lawyers from accepting cases that involve litigation against MSG Entertainment. .”
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HowAppealing
APRIL 14, 2021
“Threat to Bring Sham Lawsuit Was Attempted Extortion; Panel Says Effort to Exact $1 Million From Entertainer Andy Grammer Came Under Hobbs Act”: Metropolitan News-Enterprise has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued yesterday.
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“‘Operation Higher Court’: Inside the religious right’s efforts to wine and dine Supreme Court justices; A former evangelical leader details his group’s extensive program to influence Justices Thomas, Alito and Scalia through meals and entertainment.”
HowAppealing
JULY 9, 2022
“‘Operation Higher Court’: Inside the religious right’s efforts to wine and dine Supreme Court justices; A former evangelical leader details his group’s extensive program to influence Justices Thomas, Alito and Scalia through meals and entertainment.” ” Peter S.
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Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. General Counsel Steps Down
Law 360
JUNE 9, 2021
Regional amusement parks operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. announced Wednesday that its general counsel Duffield Milkie has agreed to step down from his post.
Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities?
The Hollywood Lawyer
JULY 4, 2021
The entertainment industry can be rife with legal challenges and issues, and celebrities are not immune from encountering these types of problems. The post Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities? Explicit terms and conditions established within legally binding contracts govern nearly every aspect of […].
How To Choose A Perfect Entertainment Lawyer For You
The Hollywood Lawyer
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The post How To Choose A Perfect Entertainment Lawyer For You appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. A knowledgeable attorney will be able to guide you in all of your efforts to get the necessary funding, gather the essential source material for licensing, […].
Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities?
The Hollywood Lawyer
JULY 5, 2021
The entertainment industry can be rife with legal challenges and issues, and celebrities are not immune from encountering these types of problems. The post Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities? Explicit terms and conditions established within legally binding contracts govern nearly every aspect of […].
Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities?
The Hollywood Lawyer
JULY 5, 2021
The entertainment industry can be rife with legal challenges and issues, and celebrities are not immune from encountering these types of problems. The post Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities? Explicit terms and conditions established within legally binding contracts govern nearly every aspect of […].
Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities?
The Hollywood Lawyer
JULY 3, 2021
The entertainment industry can be rife with legal challenges and issues, and celebrities are not immune from encountering these types of problems. The post Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities? Explicit terms and conditions established within legally binding contracts govern nearly every aspect of […].
You Deserve Strong Legal Representation From an Entertainment Lawyer
The Hollywood Lawyer
MAY 12, 2021
Legal professionals who focus their practice on entertainment law are in great demand in showbusiness. Garnering the respect of people within the entertainment industry often requires exceptional skill in many areas and a track record of success on clients’ behalf.
Call for Papers: RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law [Volume 10]: Submit by 3rd February, 2023
LexForti
DECEMBER 4, 2022
Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law. A separate attachment as a cover letter will not be entertained.
Call for Papers: RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law [Volume 10]: Submit by 3rd February, 2023
LexForti
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law. A separate attachment as a cover letter will not be entertained.
Nashville Music Co. Names Entertainment Vet As GC
Law 360
AUGUST 18, 2022
Exceleration Music, a partnership of global music industry leaders, has hired longtime industry attorney Jennifer Newman Sharpe as its general counsel and head of legal and business affairs.
Live Nation Tries To Push DOJ's Antitrust Suit Out Of NY
Law 360
JUNE 27, 2024
Counsel for Live Nation Entertainment and subsidiary Ticketmaster on Thursday told a skeptical Manhattan federal judge that the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust case belongs in D.C. federal court, where the green light was given for the companies' 2010 merger.
Three Attorneys Imagine What Entertainment Looks Like Post COVID-19
Vanguard
JUNE 11, 2020
Without a doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the entertainment industry for the short term. The challenge for entertainment lawyers is to protect our clients and help them shape and achieve their business goals in a rapidly changing environment.” . Despite challenges, entertainment opportunit ies exist .
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