Atty. Amanda Taber
A native of L.A. and being a musician herself, Amanda really understands her clients’ needs. She is well-suited to advise and represent them in working to maintain their rights and to obtain the best possible outcomes in the course of various transactions.
Entertainment And Sports Law & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA
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About Amanda Taber at a Glance
Amanda Taber is a real estate, ip, and entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment and Sports Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Amanda Taber
- A native of L.A. and being a musician herself, Amanda really understands her clients’ needs
- She is well-suited to advise and represent them in working to maintain their rights and to obtain the best possible outcomes in the course of various transactions
- On a day-to-day basis, Amanda manages both clients’ needs and their related projects – taking care of the particulars from intake to closure on virtually all fronts
- She helps her clients assess the risks and rewards of potential transactions, advises on protecting, maintaining and/or recapturing their rights, and identifies issues of exposure and then works with her colleagues as necessary – including throughout the other practices in the firm – to provide an efficient, well-rounded and inclusive approach to her clients’ matters
- That is a particular advantage for her clients, in that Barnes & Thornburg offers them experience and attention of a boutique firm, with the access to all that a large firm has to offer
- Amanda is responsible for a great deal of drafting, reviewing, counseling, and advocating for her clients
- Her experience includes virtually all areas of music, e.g. publishing (representing writers and publishers), recording (representing artists and record labels), intellectual property rights (including copyright), merchandising, touring, and personal appearances
- live events, including contract negotiation
- social media , including brands’ and influencers’ endorsements and music licensing work
- and podcasting, including content creation, production and talent agreements
- Where copyright reversion is an option for clients, Amanda assists in guiding her clients through the statutory reversion process by reviewing and analyzing termination dates, serving notices of termination and recording notices of termination with the U.S
- Copyright Office to help her clients regain their copyrights
- Additionally, she provides advice where technology meets entertainment, specifically in matters of music licensing, where she handles rights-related needs
- She is there to ensure her clients have the rights they need from an IP perspective, as they build out their applications and platforms, or to provide analysis and advice regarding those IP rights that her clients have and what they need as their businesses grow
- Amanda prides herself on being there for her clients, regardless of what arises for them
- Beyond her practice, Amanda is a home chef and baker, a singer/songwriter and was a classical and jazz musician growing up
Practice Areas Explained
Amanda Taber's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amanda Taber handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Real Estate Law in Los Angeles
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Amanda Taber is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Intellectual Property in Los Angeles
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Amanda Taber is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Amanda Taber is one of 45,619 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Amanda Taber
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Amanda Taber's practice in the field of real estate, ip, and entertainment.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate, ip, and entertainment, Amanda Taber can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means Amanda Taber attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Amanda Taber Handles in Los Angeles
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Amanda Taber has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Amanda Taber directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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