Best Lawyers in America for Entertainment Law - Theater

Mackenzie B. Pearson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Mackenzie B., who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mackenzie B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Anastasia Alen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Anastasia, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Anastasia is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Farrah Vazquez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Farrah, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Farrah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Dorian Slater Thomas practices in the firm’s Interactive Entertainment Group and Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group, where he handles a wide range of transactional work for prominent agencies, brands, platforms, developers, publishers, and individual creative talent. The National Law Journal ’s 2022 Trailblazers list included him for Sports/Gaming/Entertainment Law and Variety included him as an “Up Next” honoree in their 2022 Legal Impact Report. The ...

Emma Smizer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Emma, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emma is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Ryan Raccuia is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Ryan, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ryan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Sarah Burns is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Sarah, who practices law in San Francisco, California, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sarah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Alec Rishwain offers versatility to institutional and sophisticated clients seeking distinguished representation from an experienced complex commercial litigator. His track record includes handling multi-million dollar trade secret claims, representing high-profile figures in the entertainment industry, and prosecuting and defending against severe civil claims such as fraudulent business practices, unfair competition, and tortious interference. He has secured several early dismissals for his ...

Baron Ojogho is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Baron, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Baron is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Jermaine A. Brookshire, Jr. is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Jermaine, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jermaine is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Jermaine is an associate in Herrick’s Corporate Department and a member of the firm’s S...

Michael W. Goldman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Entertainment and Sports Law. Michael W., who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael W. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Jessica E. Root is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Entertainment and Sports Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Jessica E., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jessica E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Robert Pannullo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Antitrust Law, Entertainment and Sports Law and Litigation - Antitrust. Robert, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Amelia Garza-Mattia is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Entertainment and Sports Law. Amelia, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Amelia is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Chidiebere M. Oteh is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law. Chidiebere M., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chidiebere M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Arthur Deucher Figueiredo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment and Sports Law and Immigration Law. Arthur, who practices law in West Hollywood, California, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Arthur is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.