Areas of Practice
Media, entertainment, and intellectual property law, including defamation, right of publicity, privacy, copyright, trademark, access, and the Visual Artists Rights Act

Representative Experience
Provide pre-broadcast legal review for television programs and pre-distribution legal review for documentary films

Successfully defended defamation claims on behalf of various media clients, including trade journals, newspapers, and a celebrity weekly

Successfully defended a foreign-language newspaper on copyright, trademark, and right of publicity claims stemming from distribution of a promotional CD

Successfully defended a movie producer against trademark infringement claims stemming from use of trademarks in a feature film

Police copyrights and trademarks owned by prominent musician

Prior Experience
Associate, Entertainment and Media Group, Lord Bissell & Brook LLP

Litigation Associate, Media Group, Clifford Chance US LLP

Story Analyst, Rudin Productions

Press Liaison, United States Tennis Association

Producer, TF1 - French Television

Memberships and Activities
Admitted to California and New York State Bars

Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

Education
J.D., New York University School of Law

B.A. in International Relations, cum laude, Tufts University

Université de Paris/New York University

Languages
Fluent in French