Atty. Jake Phillips
Jake Phillips counsels entertainment and digital media companies, as well as high profile consumer brands, on intellectual property-related matters. His practice focuses on entertainment, media, intellectual property and technology transactions.
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Jake Phillips is a Shareholder based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (2011) and Georgia (2014). Educated at University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) (J.D. Berkeley, 2010) and Duke University (B.S., 1997). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Founder, Zeitgeist Community Learning Center, 2003-2010 •President, Board of Directors •Member, Screen Actors Guild, 1999-Present. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jake Phillips counsels entertainment and digital media companies, as well as high profile consumer brands, on intellectual property-related matters
- His practice focuses on entertainment, media, intellectual property and technology transactions
- He also provides strategic advice and counseling related to new media business models, negotiation strategy, legal exposure and risk avoidance to clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies with digital media and entertainment-related offerings to studios and established production companies to cutting-edge start-ups and tech companies
- Jake’s experience also includes policy-related advice, advocacy and strategy, as well as entertainment, antitrust and general commercial litigation
- Prior to practicing law, Jake was an actor, entrepreneur and advocate for equal opportunities in childhood education
- Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Variety, 'Legal Impact Report,' 2026 •Team Member, a Law360 “Media & Entertainment Practice Group of the Year,” 2022 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, 'Rising Star,' 2017-2020
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Jake Phillips is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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