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Peter Laurence Kaufman

Peter Laurence Kaufman

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 70% Entertainment
    18 years
  • 20% Litigation
    19 years
  • 5% Intellectual Property
    19 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

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Contact Information
  • Kaufman Entertainment Law Group, PC
    2001 Wilshire Blvd.
    Suite 400
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
    310-294-●●●● - show
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About me: I negotiate and litigate in the entertainment business in Los Angeles and blog about the legal and business culture of the industry at dealfatigue.com

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Résumé

Licenses
  • 20 years since Peter Laurence Kaufman was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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Work Experience
Position Duration
Principal at Kaufman Entertainment Law Group, PC 2001–present
General Counsel at Comedyworld.com, Inc. 2000–2001
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Boston University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989
Emory University Psychology/Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1986

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Recognition of Service Los Angeles County Bar Association 1998

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 1999–present
Arbitrator Independent Film & Television Alliance 2002–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Wizards of Ahhhs: Digital Sampling of Film and Television in New Works Los Angeles Lawyer 1995
Editor of Symposium Syllabus Los Angeles County Bar Association, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Section 1992
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Cases
Title:
Splash News & Picture Agency, et al. vs. Perez Hilton aka Mario Lavandeira
Practice Area:
Copyright Infringement
Outcome:
Undisclosed
Description:
No information

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Motion Picture Financing Sources Atlas Conference on Entertainment Law 2009
Entertainment Law for Directors (Women in Film committee) Directors Guild of America 2008
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