Jay L. Cooper
Los Angeles, CA
Trusted entertainment attorney serving Los Angeles.
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Jay L. Cooper is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Entertainment.
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- Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA
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- Handles Entertainment matters from Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Entertainment Law - Music (Los Angeles) (2026).
About Jay L. Cooper: Jay L. Cooper is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Entertainment.
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Jay L. Cooper represents clients in Los Angeles, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Jay L. Cooper
Jay L. Cooper focuses his practice on music industry, motion picture, television, multimedia and intellectual property issues. He represents individuals and companies on intellectual property matters including recording and publishing agreements for individual artists and composers; actor, director, producer and writer agreements in film and television; executive employment agreements; complex acquisitions and sales of entertainment catalogs; production agreements on behalf of music, television and motion picture companies, and all entertainment issues relative to the Internet.
Jay has guest lectured at Harvard Law School, UCLA Law School, USC Law School, USC Music School, Stanford Law School, Boalt Hall, Tulane Law School, the Florida Bar Association, the Texas Bar Association, the Practicing Law Institute, the California Copyright Conference, MIDEM, the American Film Market, the Cannes Film Festival, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, the U.S. Copyright Society, and the American Bar Association. He is also a former adjunct professor of Entertainment Law at Loyola Law School.
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DePaul University
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Lawyer of the Year — Entertainment Law - Music (Los Angeles)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Copyright
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Film
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Literary
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Media
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Music
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Talent Deals in TV and Motion Pictures
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Television
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Theatrical
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Governors Award, National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Beverly Hills Bar Association, Entertainment Law Section as "Entertainment Lawyer of the Year," 2003
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ed Rubin Service Award, American Bar Association, 2004
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Marquis "Who's Who In American Law," "Who's Who in America" and "Best of the Best 2000-2005"
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Billboard Magazine, Entertainment Attorney of the Year
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Supplement to the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal, "California's Leading Lawyers Top 100," September 2006
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Star Award, State Bar of Texas Entertainment & Sports Law Section, 2006
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Entertainment Lawyer of the Year" Award, Century City Bar Association, 2006
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal 500 United States, Media and Entertainment - Film, Music and TV, 2007
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Los Angeles Business Journal, "Who's Who in L.A. Law," 2007
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Hollywood Reporter, "Power Lawyers: Top 100 Outside Counsel," 2007 and 2008
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Daily Journal, one of the Top 10 Copyright Lawyers in California, 2008
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Daily Variety, List of Top Dealmakers in the Entertainment Industry, September 2008
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Media Group, The Best of the Best USA 2009 for Media Law, 2009
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law Initiative (ELI) Service Award, 2009
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Daily Journal, as one of the 25 Leading Portfolio Managers in California, 2009
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA Guide, 2004-2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers magazine, Southern California Super Lawyers, 2004-2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Variety, "Legal Impact Report," 2013
2026
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What areas of law does Jay L. Cooper practice?
Jay L. Cooper focuses on Entertainment.
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Jay L. Cooper primarily serves clients in Los Angeles, California, with an office at 1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900.
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