Steven Beer, Jason Berger, & Matt Cottingham Featured in Hollywood Unlocked Article on Top Attorneys

February 20, 2025

New York Partner Steven Beer, Philadelphia Partner Jason Berger, and Nashville Co-Managing Partner Matt Cottingham were recently featured in a Hollywood Unlocked article highlighting top attorneys in the media, entertainment, and sports spaces.

(February 20, 2025) - New York Partner Steven Beer, Philadelphia Partner Jason Berger, and Nashville Co-Managing Partner Matt Cottingham were recently featured in a Hollywood Unlocked article highlighting top attorneys in the media, entertainment, and sports spaces.

The article, titled "Top 5 Lawyers Who Can Make or Break Your Career in 2025," notes the importance of performers and athletes having experienced legal counsel and states that Mr. Beer, Mr. Berger, and Mr. Cottingham help "shape the industry, set legal precedents, and influence major deals that define careers." 

Mr. Beer, who serves as Co-Chair of Lewis Brisbois’ Entertainment, Media, & Sports Practice, concentrates his practice on film, television, and music matters. He represents industry-leading film, television, and music companies and has acted as counsel to numerous award-winning writers, directors, producers, and multi-platinum musical artists, and is a frequent speaker on emerging legal trends in the entertainment industry.

Mr. Berger is a member of the Entertainment, Media, & Sports Practice whose practice focuses on securing and negotiating agreements in the music, television/film, digital media, technology, art, and fashion industries. His client base covers the entertainment, media, and technology industries and includes established and developing artists, songwriters, producers, bands, independent record labels, digital distribution companies, content creation and management companies, music publishing companies, apparel companies, management companies, executives, influencers, actors, models, and multimedia fashion and lifestyle companies.

Mr. Cottingham is a member of the Entertainment, Media, & Sports Practice who specializes in entertainment, intellectual property and business law represents individuals and companies in the entertainment industry and provides experienced guidance to recording artists, songwriters, record producers, independent music publishers, new media companies, and independent record labels.

Read the full Hollywood Unlocked article here.