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Laverne Yvonne Berry
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With extensive experience both as a media business executive and a media attorney, Laverne Berry provides business and legal entertainment counseling for film, television, publishing, digital media and transmedia clients. Based in Brooklyn, New York, her clients come from NYC, the US, and several European countries. Having walked in the shoes of both the business executive and the in-house media attorney before going into practice on her own helps her address both the business and legal needs of her clients.
Education
- Cardozo School Of Law
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- Syracuse University
- M.S.
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Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Law Firm of Laverne Berry
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- Director of Legal and Business Affairs
- A&E Television Networks
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- Attorney
- Law Firm of Laverne Berry
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- Director of Product Development
- Thirteen/WNET
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- Associate Director, Product Marketing Research & Negotiation
- Thirteen/WNET
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- Director of Contract Administration
- Avon Book
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- Associate Producer
- Thirteen/WNET
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- Producer, RKO General Affiliate
- WWOR
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Speaking Engagements
- Women Making Films and the Power to Provoke Change
- Ms Foundation
- Making Movies: Business Basics
- Brooklyn Film Festival Workshop
- Alternative Dispute Resolution In Music, Film & TV
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- Breaking Up is Hard to Do
- New York Women in Film and Television
- Contracts, Insurance and Avoiding Lawsuits
- Alliance of Resident Theaters
Professional Associations
- New York Women in Film and Television
- Former President
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- New York State Bar # 2771061
- Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New York
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Practice Areas
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Intellectual Property
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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