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Media & Entertainment: Transactional: Mainly Talent - California
What the Team is Known For
Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer Mandelbaum Morris Bernstein Trattner Auerbach Hynick Jaime LeVine Sample & Klein has a strong team of entertainment attorneys. The firm has extensive experience negotiating transactions within the film and television business on behalf of directors, producers, writers, actors and other well-known celebrities. It is noted for its dedication to fostering new and emerging talent.
Strengths
"They have a stella team of talent lawyers who see the bigger picture of transactions, whether that's financing or packaging."
"They have a tremendous practice."
Notable practitioners
Alan Werthheimer earns praise for his representation of talent in the entertainment industry. He acts for an enviable roster of well-regarded writers, actors and directors.
James Jackoway has a wealth of experience representing high profile talent, including actors and producers, in the film and television industry.
"He is very experienced."