Careers in Entertainment Law
Monday, October 21, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Format: Webinar

Program Fee:
Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools:  Free
Members:  Free
Non-Members:  $25

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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 inhouse 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 will discuss their own careers, along with tips on how to prepare to be an entertainment attorney and for finding that first job in the field. After the panel discussion, the panelists will join breakout rooms to answer questions from attendees.

Speakers:
Michael D. Steger, Law Offices of Michael D. Steger, PC
Adam Weissman, Weissman Law, PLLC
Erica Ruff, Corporate Counsel, American Kennel Club
Candace Arrington, Director of Business and Legal Affairs, Peanuts Worldwide LLC

Moderator:
Alexander De La Rua, Student, NYU Law

Sponsoring Committee:
Entertainment Law, Terrence Lee Dugan, Chair

Co-Sponsoring Committees:
New Lawyer Institute, Gregory Brown Jr. & Mary Walsh Fitzpatrick, Co-Chairs
Law Student Perspectives, Caroline M. Gentile, Chair

Thank you to our sponsoring law schools: