The attorneys in our Sports and Entertainment practice group act as transactional and litigation counsel for artists, composers, recording artists, record producers, managers, agents, directors, writers and producers of motion pictures, television series and music videos. The firm also provides legal counsel to entertainment marketing companies, sports agents and managers, as well as professional athletes.

Klinedinst attorneys offer a wide variety of services to our sports and entertainment clients. We proactively advise on business strategy, transactional and corporate matters, business litigation, employment matters, negotiations, and personal injury litigation. In non-litigation matters, we advise our clients regarding business formation, intellectual property, proprietary rights, insurance matters, and dispute resolution.

We have represented our clients in a wide variety of matters, including negotiations of celebrity endorsements, special television appearances, music distribution including royalty issues, as well as sponsorships of high-profile sporting events and performances. Our attorneys have also assisted in negotiating and drafting contracts for clients regarding all aspects of their business transactions and advised clients on protecting their intellectual property.

Klinedinst attorneys also represent entertainment clients in a wide variety of litigation matters. For instance, we have represented directors, producers and production companies, including multi-million dollar lawsuits involving stunt mishaps and other injuries sustained on a movie set, as well as allegations of misappropriation of likeness and copyright infringement.

We assist our clients in all facets of sports and entertainment law, whether our client is an actor, vocalist, musician, athlete, manager, agent, producer, director, or production company.