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Alan David Barson
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About Alan
Biography
Alan David Barson is an experienced entertainment industry executive and attorney and a former C-level executive in the sustainable energy and SSL industries. His practice focuses on areas of corporate law and business transactions, entertainment, media and sports, HNW representation, international trade, technology, intellectual property, licensing, and brand management. Throughout his career, Mr. Barson has represented a diverse clientele, including public media conglomerates, private companies, senior executives and creative talent across multiple industries such as recorded music and music publishing, film, television, theater, fashion, book publishing, and technology.
Alan David Barson is skilled in negotiation, management, international business development, technology, licensing, brand management, and marketing strategy.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
33 years
33 years
33 years
33 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
5 %
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 3 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 35 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 35 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Location
Taylor Duma LLP
One Biscayne Tower, 2 S Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 2500, Miami, FL, 33131
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Online Presence
Other places you can find Alan online.
Alan David Barson's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
5 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Business
Posted by Ron | April 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Business
Alan Barson
I have known and worked with Alan for over 20 years. He is very talented. Versed in most areas of law but most importantly has a solid business mind and good understanding of complex issues and has never failed to problem solve. He is "can do" lawyer. I highly recommend Alan.
Posted by Lydia | April 19, 2023 | Business
Very smart and highly ethical
I knew Alan casually as the father of my daughter's friend when he read in the local paper about a high-profile legal issue I was dealing with as president of a non-profit organization. Our organization was small and under-funded, but Alan encouraged me to take on the challenge and provided me with ...
Alan David Barson's Lawyer Endorsements
"Attorney Barson is a formidable legal strategist and fierce advocate; a force to be reckoned with."
Litigation lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Intellectual property lawyer
Entertainment lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
Circle of Excellence, Entertainment, Arts and Sports, Miami-Dade Bar Association
2010
Fellow, New York Bar Foundation
Work Experience
2022 - 2024
Attorney, 500 Law (f/k/a Santucci Priore, P.L.)
2008 - 2009
Adjunct Professor, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, New York, NY
2004 - 2021
Partner, Law Office of Alan D. Barson, New York, NY
2003 - 2007
Special Counsel and Advisor to the CEO, Lighting Science Group Corp.
2001 - 2004
Of Counsel, Leibowitz Roberts & Ritholz, New York ,NY
1998 - 2001
Senior Vice President & General Counsel, London/Sire Records (Warner Music Group), NY, LA, London.
1993 - 1998
Associate, Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell, & Vassallo, P.C., New York, NY
1990 - 1993
Associate, Bickford Hahn & Haley, New York, NY
1989 - 1990
Legal Intern, US District Court Eastern District of New York
Associations
2025 - Present
Florida Bar, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law SectionExecutive Committee
2023 - Present
Miami-Dade Bar AssociationVice Chair, IP Committee
2022 - Present
Florida Bar, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law SectionAttorney Member
2004 - Present
Association of Independent Music PublishersProfessional Member
1991 - Present
New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, Art and Sports Law SectionExecutive Committee Member
1991 - Present
Copyright Society of the U.S.A.Attorney Member
2006 - 2008
New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, ArtFormer Chair
2004 - 2006
New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, ArtPast Co-chair
2004 - 2006
New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, ArtPast Secretary/Treasurer
Education
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2025
Monthly Meeting Attendee Florida Bar, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section
2024
The Lawyer's Critical Role in Independent Filmmaking - Lessons from the Trenches
2023
New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, Art and Sports Law Section Monthly Meetings Attendee
2023
2022
2022 New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, Art and Sports Law Section Monthly Meetings Attendee
2022
Florida Bar, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section Monthly Meetings Attendee
2021
New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, Art and Sports Law Section Monthly Meetings Attendee 2021
Publications
2022
2007
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Hi will Sony record label ever ask for money endorsement ?
20 Jul 2023
Amazon KDP (Seller) Account Termination
16 Apr 2023
Can mine and my childrens names and photos be used on a reality tv show without my consent?
11 Apr 2023