Atty. Daniel H. Black

Atty. Daniel H. Black

Daniel H. Black is widely recognized for his ability to navigate easily on the cutting edge of media as well as the traditional entertainment business.

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Profile Summary

About Daniel H. Black at a glance

Daniel H. Black is a entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at New York University (—, 1973). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Daniel H. Black is widely recognized for his ability to navigate easily on the cutting edge of media as well as the traditional entertainment business
  • Mr. Black has extensive experience in the television, motion picture and digital media arenas, having practiced law both in the major studio and law firm settings
  • He has served as lead counsel on numerous transactions with the major motion picture studios and television networks, in addition to major internet content producing, licensing and advertising entities
  • His clients include production and distribution, internet and video game companies as well as advertising agencies, showrunners and producers, along with on-air television and sports personalities
  • Mr. Black also possesses substantial experience representing internationally-based clients in their entertainment industry-related matters

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel H. Black's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel H. Black handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel H. Black

Where is Daniel H. Black's law office located?
Daniel H. Black's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel H. Black handle?
Daniel H. Black focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Daniel H. Black go to law school?
Daniel H. Black earned their education at (—, 1973).
How can I contact Daniel H. Black for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel H. Black directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel H. Black received?
Daniel H. Black's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — "Dealmakers Report," Variety, 2009..

Education

New York University
- 1973

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Dealmakers Report," Variety, 2009.
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Legal 500 United States, 2009
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Hollywood Reporter, "Power Lawyers: Top 100 Most Influential Entertainment Lawyers in America," 2007-2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA Guide, National - Media & Entertainment, 2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Entertainment Lawyer of the Year" Award, Century City Bar Association, 2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Variety, "Legal Impact Report," 2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The International Who's Who of Sports & Entertainment Lawyers, 2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers magazine, Southern California Super Lawyers, 2011-2014
- 2026

Bar Admissions

California, The State Bar of California
New York, New York State Bar Association

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