We are extremely happy to announce that The Hollywood Lawyer’s own lead entertainment attorney, David Kim, was mentioned in Variety’s news blog, one of the top three news/trade blogs in the industry, on a major deal he helped to advise. RocketJump, an up and coming digital studio (7.5 million YouTube subscribers!), recently sealed the deal with China’s major streaming platform,...Read More
By now you have a general understanding of some of the terms that your Feature Actor’s Agreement (FAA) will include. Surely, you’ve been presented with a wealth of information on this topic, but how much do you remember? Before we continue our discussion on this topic, let’s pause and take a moment to review. It’s...Read More
The singer formally known as Ke$ha, contrary to the image she built up, is not quite the party animal these days– for over a year, Kesha has been in a heated legal battle with her former producer Lukasz Gottwald, aka Dr. Luke. Kesha is accusing Dr. Luke of raping her when she was 18 and continuing to...Read More
Today marks the release of the 24th (!!) installment of the James Bond megaseries, Spectre, and what better way to honor the occasion than by learning a little about the legal battle that has plagued the franchise since its inception. Spectre, or Special Executive for Counterintelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion, was the villainous organization responsible for many of the...Read More
This past Tuesday, Nov. 3, the Korean American Bar Association (KABA) hosted an intimate and extremely informative career panel with some of the best Korean-American legal professionals in town, including Judge Dorothy Kim (LA Superior Court judge), Lisa Kang (Deputy Alternate Public Defender), Tony Cho (Deputy District Attorney), Bryan Rhie (civil litigator at a private...Read More
