Freundlich Law
Freundlich Law is a preeminent business and entertainment litigation boutique
that prides itself on giving its clientele personal attention while delivering
high-quality legal services in a cost-effective manner.
Founding Partner Kenneth D. Freundlich has been actively involved in the
entertainment industry—from the courtroom to the boardroom and back
to the courtroom—for nearly 30 years. Ken began his career at Lavely
& Singer in Los Angeles, where he handled litigation matters involving
high profile celebrities. He also had a boutique law firm in New York
City in the 90's representing artist, record producers, songwriters,
film makers and small record labels. During the height of the dot-com
era, Ken was recruited to become Executive Vice President of Atomic Pop,
where his duties included business development for this early digital
record label. Following Ken's Atomic Pop tenure, Ken returned to litigation
practice where he currently represents preeminent clients (both individuals
and companies) in cutting-edge matters.
The Freundlich Law team's expertise includes pre-litigation and litigation
matters involving:
- General Business Litigation
- Artist-Manager Disputes/Talent Agencies Act
- Royalty Accounting
- IFTA Arbitrations
- Guild Arbitrations
- Defamation
- Copyright Infringement
- DMCA/Internet matters
- The "Seven-Year Rule" under California Labor Code §2855
- Termination of Transfer of Copyrights
- Trademark Infringement
- Domain Name Disputes
- Idea Submission
- Right of Publicity/Privacy
In addition to being an attorney licensed in California and New York, Ken
also has an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and high-level
corporate experience. This enables Freundlich Law to approach each matter
it handles with a sensitivity and understanding of the business realities
faced by its clients. Moreover, Freundlich Law frequently represents clients
in disputes that involve complex accounting and financial issues. Freundlich
Law's quantitative aptitude, combined with its litigation prowess
and pragmatism, allows Freundlich Law to deliver results that maximize
value for its clients.