Ranking tables

Media & Entertainment: Advisory | USA

New York

This section covers all aspects of work related to the broader media and entertainment sector, encompassing film and television, music, publishing, theatre and art as well as social and other digital media. Within these sectors, we spotlight those firms and lawyers who concentrate on either contentious or non-contentious matters. Litigation includes intellectual property, contractual and antitrust disputes as well as First Amendment litigation (which encompasses defamation and access disputes on behalf of news organisation, journalists and other publishers). On the non-contentious side, Chambers recognises lawyers who advise on all aspects of the creation and distribution of content, including production, financing and distribution concerns.

Rankings overview for Departments

1
Band 1
  1. Loeb & Loeb LLP
    Loeb & Loeb LLP 3 Years Ranked
  2. Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
2
Band 2
  1. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    Davis Wright Tremaine LLP 3 Years Ranked
  2. Alter, Kendrick & Baron LLP
  3. Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, PC
  4. Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks
  5. Levine Plotkin & Menin LLP
  6. Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham LLP
3
Band 3
  1. ArentFox Schiff LLP
    ArentFox Schiff LLP 2 Years Ranked
  2. Foster Garvey PC
    Foster Garvey PC 2 Years Ranked
  3. Fox Rothschild
    Fox Rothschild 1 Years Ranked
  4. Klaris Law PLLC
    Klaris Law PLLC 1 Years Ranked
  5. Carroll Guido Groffman Cohen Bar & Karalian, LLP
  6. Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard LLP
  7. Eisner, LLP
  8. Ritholz Levy Fields
  9. Sendroff & Baruch, LLP

All Departments profiles

1
Band 1
  1. Loeb & Loeb LLP
    1
    Loeb & Loeb LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Loeb & Loeb LLP has a full-service entertainment offering, fielding strong capabilities in film, television, music, theater and publishing. The firm represents individual and institutional clients in the full complement of transactions, including talent, recording and endorsement agreements, as well as content licensing, distribution and production deals. It offers expertise in the development, licensing and merchandising of non-scripted television.
  2. Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 1
2
Band 2
  1. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    2
    Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Davis Wright Tremaine LLP has a wide-ranging entertainment practice which encompasses theater, film, television and music. The firm frequently provides counsel on the development and distribution of content. The team provides expert advice to an array of clients across the media and entertainment sector, including theater producers, film and TV production companies, television networks and streaming services.
  2. Alter, Kendrick & Baron LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 2
  3. Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, PC
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 2
  4. Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 2
  5. Levine Plotkin & Menin LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 2
  6. Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 2
3
Band 3
  1. ArentFox Schiff LLP
    3
    ArentFox Schiff LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked
    ArentFox Schiff LLP fields a strong team with a particular focus on music transactions. The team advises recording artists and music publishers, among others. Drawing upon its strengths in intellectual property, the firm frequently handles copyright transactions, as well as advising on talent agreements, royalty rate-setting and catalog acquisitions.
  2. Foster Garvey PC
    3
    Foster Garvey PC
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked
    Foster Garvey PC is a respected entertainment boutique with an enviable roster of clients, which include high-profile individuals in the sports and music industries. The firm handles the full range of entertainment transactions, including talent, sponsorship and licensing agreements.
  3. Fox Rothschild
    3
    Fox Rothschild
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Fox Rothschild LLP is a full-service national firm with significant capability in entertainment transactions. The team regularly counsels filmmakers and production companies, among others.
  4. Klaris Law PLLC
    3
    Klaris Law PLLC
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Klaris Law PLLC is a highly sought-after entertainment practice for traditional and emerging media. The team's experience advising on podcast production and distribution is of particular note. Its expertise runs the full gamut, from content creation to exploitation, and the team further draws on its strength in First Amendment matters to handle prepublication review for clients in the entertainment and publishing sectors.
  5. Carroll Guido Groffman Cohen Bar & Karalian, LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3
  6. Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3
  7. Eisner, LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3
  8. Ritholz Levy Fields
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3
  9. Sendroff & Baruch, LLP
    Media & Entertainment: Advisory
    2023 | Band 3