About Jess L. Rosen

Jess Rosen is Co-Chair of the Atlanta Entertainment and Media Practice and focuses his practice on talent representation, including all facets of transactional entertainment matters in the music, film, television and new media industries. He represents, advises and counsels numerous songwriters, producers, recording artists, actors, writers and executives in all aspects of their entertainment careers. Jess also has substantial experience with sales of well-known music assets, as well as in the celebrity beverage industry, advising clients with their affiliated alcohol brands and launching their own spirits companies. As a professional musician, Jess has a unique perspective and understanding of both the creative and business issues faced by talent today.

Concentrations

•Entertainment law
•Assets acquisitions and sales
•Executive compensation agreements

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television; Entertainment Law - Music, 2006-2026
•'Lawyer of the Year' in Entertainment Law - Music, Atlanta, 2016 and 2022
•Listed, Variety 'Music Legal Elite,' 2025
•Listed, The Hollywood Reporter, 'Power Lawyers: Top Attorneys List,' 2019-2020, 2023, 2025
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2007-2025
•Named, Billboard magazine, 'Top Music Lawyers,' 2020-2024
•Listed, Variety, 'Legal Impact Report,' 2014, 2018 and 2022-2024
•Listed, Variety, ' Dealmakers Impact Report, ' 2017, 2023, and 2025
•Team Member, a Law360 “Media & Entertainment Practice Group of the Year,” 2022
•Named, Billboard magazine, 'Country Power Player/Top 50 Nashville Players,' 2015-2022
•Listed, Variety, 'Dealmakers Elite: New York,' 2018-2019
•Listed, Georgia Trend magazine, 'Legal Elite,' 2009-2013
•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers 'Law Firm of the Year,' Entertainment Law - Music, 2011-2012
•Recognized, Atlanta Business Chronicle, 'Dealmakers,' April 16, 2009

 

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Areas of Law

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    • Entertainment, Media & Sports

Practice Details

  • Payment Information
    Accepted Credit Cards
    American Express
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder; Co-Chair, Atlanta Entertainment and Media Practice
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represents numerous songwriters in publishing
    joint venture arrangements with major publishing companies
    in connection with the sale of publishing catalogs.
    Represents numerous producers in production agreements for the production of master recordings.
    Represents numerous new
    'superstar' recording artists in negotiations
    re-negotiations with major record companies for recording, soundtrack, br
    ing, endorsement, commercial, touring agreements
    other new media agreements.
    Represents numerous high profile producers, writers
    recording artists in distribution, joint ventures, label
    production agreements with major record companies.
    Represents 'superstar' recording artists in multi-year touring agreements.
    Represents major record companies as in-house legal
    business affairs counsel.
    Represents numerous writers in the sale of music catalogs.
    Represents major actors in negotiation of their film
    television agreements.
    Represents 'superstar' artists in negotiation of br
    ing agreements with major spirits
    beverage companies.
    Represents Broadway actors in negotiation of theater agreements
    recording agreements.
    Represents leading recording artists in their literary agreements with major book publishers.
    Represents a major nonprofit organization as its general counsel in all entertainment dealings, including annual major-market fundraising concert.
    Represents significant senior level record
    publishing executives in their employment negotiations.
    Noteworthy Experience: Professional jazz guitarist
    Featured, Guitar Aficionado: Collector's Soul
    Featured, The Atlanta Journal Constitution: Why I Love My Job
    Featured, MusicRow.com: Veteran Attorney Jess L. Rosen Talks Catalog Sales: A Rising Trend in the Music Business
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Georgia
    Tennessee
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, American Bar Association, Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries
    •Member, State Bar of Georgia, Entertainment and Sports Law Section
    •Member, State Bar of Tennessee, Entertainment and Sports Law Section

  • Education & Certifications
    Other Education
    University of Florida
    Class of 1977
    B.S.B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1954
    New York, N.Y., 1954

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Shareholder; Co-Chair, Atlanta Entertainment and Media Practice at Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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