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ENTERTAINMENT LAW ASSOCIATE
Experience
Company NameSeptember 2015 to June 2016Entertainment Law Associate
City, State
  • Bar Admission Pending) Wrote complaints, motions, and responses for entertainment client matters related to Copyright, Trademark, First Amendment, Breach of Contract, and ERISA claims.
  • Assisted in trial preparation and preparing for depositions, including expert witnesses, for general litigation matters.
  • Propounded and responded to discovery requests.
  • Participated in settlement negotiations, drafted demand letters and settlement agreements.
  • Researched and prepared memorandums advising business clients on FTC regulations and state recording laws.
Company NameJanuary 2015 to May 2015City, State
  • Drafted various talent agreements (actors, writers, directors, producers, etc) for both film and television.
  • Assisted in organizing and summarizing sensitive financial and production documents for Avengers: Age of Ultron.
  • Communicated with Disney's international entities regarding film co-promotional deals and drafted agreements.
Company NameMay 2014 to July 2014Intern
City, State
  • Assisted in drafting talent agreements for composers, producers, showrunners, actors, and contest participants.
  • Reviewed television series episodes and drafted clearance note memoranda.
Company NameJune 2013 to August 2013City, State
  • Drafted memoranda regarding criminal law matters such as due process, admissibility of evidence, and restitution.
  • Created and directed a three-hour educational workshop for local schools regarding the criminal justice system.
Company NameJune 2009 to June 2011Acting Chief Operations Officer
City, State
  • Managed company finances and resources, oversaw the payroll and accounting departments, and Human Resources.
  • Oversaw all employee hiring and termination procedures, attending various hearings before the Labor Board.
Company NameApril 2006 to April 2008Film Producer
City, State
  • Gained experience and basic understanding of the film production process by producing a working concept for script with writer Naomi Cooper and working with Uniglobe Entertainment to secure distribution for the film.
  • Promoted the film to media outlets and at major film events, including the Cannes Film Festival, The San Diego Film Festival, WNWN Magazine, The Daily News, Channel 18.
  • Film distribution by Warner Bros.
Education
University of Southern California (USC), Gould School of LawMay 2015Juris DoctorCity, StateHale Moot Court Honors Program, Entertainment Law Certificate High Honors: Entertainment Law (American Jurisprudence Award)
Pepperdine University2010Bachelor of Arts: Political ScienceCity, StateMagna Cum Laude Political Science
Skills
accounting, basic, concept, criminal justice, client, clients, drafting, film production, Film, financial, hiring, Human Resources, law, letters, litigation, negotiations, organizing, payroll, producing, recording, San, script, television, writer
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University of Southern California (USC), Gould School of Law
  • Pepperdine University

Job Titles Held:

  • Entertainment Law Associate
  • Intern
  • Acting Chief Operations Officer
  • Film Producer

Degrees

  • Juris Doctor
    Bachelor of Arts : Political Science

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