Careers in Entertainment Law
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Format: Webinar
Program Fee:
Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free
Members: Free
Non-Members: $25
This program is part of the New Lawyer Institute. Students and Alumni from sponsoring law schools: To ensure your free registration, please update the 'law school' section under Manage My Account prior to registering, or register using your law school email address.
Please Note: A final confirmation containing the Zoom link and Access Code to join the event will be sent to ALL registrants 2 hours prior to the start of the event.
Description:
Charting a career path in entertainment law can seem challenging. With a variety of potential legal jobs in the field, from private practice to in-house counsel, nonprofit or for-profit work, and talent or management, there are many opportunities to join the field of entertainment law. Our panel of experienced entertainment lawyers and legal professionals will discuss their own careers, along with tips on how to prepare for a career in entertainment law and find that first job in the field. After the panel discussion, the panelists will join breakout rooms to answer questions from attendees.
Speakers:
Marcus Barahal, Staff Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
India Flanagan, Director, Legal & Business Affairs, Warner Chappell Music
Dymaris Pena, Legal Operations Business Analyst, WME
Adam Rosen, Entertainment, Media & Gaming Attorney
Mary K. Clemmons, Sidley Austin
Moderators:
Celine Agard, New York Law School, J.D. 2026
Emily Cuerto, Brooklyn Law School
Colin Frye, New York Law School
Beth Miller, Fordham University School of Law
Sponsoring Committees:
Entertainment Law, Stephanie A. Jacqueney, Chair
Careers Panel Subcommittee, Lynnore Thames & Daniele Durkin, Co-Chairs
Cosponsoring Committee:
New Lawyer Institute, Gregory Brown Jr., Chair
Thank you to our sponsoring law schools:
To become a sponsoring law school, please contact Yelena Balashchenko at YBalashchenko@nycbar.org.