Legal support for non-scripted film, television, an commercial projects across development, production, delivery and talent representation—structured for speed, clarity, and network readiness.
DEVELOPMENT & FORMAT PROTECTION
For unscripted concepts, pitches, and early-stage development
- Rights and format protection strategy
- Option and shopping agreements
- Contributor and access agreements
- Life-rights and underlying rights analysis
- Development-stage legal riskreview
PRODUCTION LEGAL SUPPORT
For pilots, sizzles, and active productions
- Participant and contributor agreements
- Talent, host, and expert agreements
- Production services and vendor agreements
- Clearance guidance during production
- On-call production legal support
NETWORK & DELIVERY SUPPORT
For network, streamer, and distributor delivery
- Chain of title review
- Network deliverables review
- Clearance memo coordination
- Agreement audit and issue resolution
- Business affairs coordination
ONGOING PRODUCTION COUNSEL ON RETAINER
For production companies with active slates
- Monthly legal availability
- Fast-turn contract review
- Development and clearance guidance
- Priority response times
- Strategic legal planning
CLEARANCE & RISK REVIEW
For projects needing a focused legal gut check
- Clearance and defamation risk review
- Participant and format exposure analysis
- Written legal risk summary
- Practical mitigation recommendations
TALENT REPRESENTATION
WHO I REPRESENT
- Reality series regulars
- Hosts and narrators
- Experts and commentators
- Influencers
- On-camera subjects in documentary and factual programming
- Podcast hosts and contributors
SERVICES INCLUDE
- Talent, host, and appearance agreements
- Influencer and branded content agreements
- Episodic and season deal negotiations
- Rights, credit, and compensation review
- Release and exclusivity analysis
- Advisory support during production
My approach is practical, production-aware, and designed to keep relationships intact.