Atty. Jonathan B. Koby

Atty. Jonathan B. Koby

Jonathan B. Koby focuses his practice on the representation of talent and entertainment companies in transactional legal matters throughout the music and entertainment industries.

New York New York 18 Years Experience 18 year
Call (678) 553-2353 Email

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Jonathan B. Koby is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They haand 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2008) and New York (2009). Educated at Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 2008) and University of Delaware (B.S., 2005). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jonathan B. Koby focuses his practice on the representation of talent and entertainment companies in transactional legal matters throughout the music and entertainment industries
  • His practice consists of advising and counseling clients across multiple musical genres with respect to the structuring and negotiation of a multitude of entertainment agreements and transactions, the development and implementation of long-term business and legal strategy, and helping clients navigate the complexities and issues surrounding the exploitation of music and related intellectual property rights in a rapidly evolving industry
  • Jonathan represents both major and independent recording artists, songwriters, producers, record companies, music publishing companies, production companies, executives, management companies, music festivals, and various other creators and purveyors of music and entertainment content
  • As a former talent manager and musician, Jonathan leverages his prior experience to bring a unique perspective and dynamic to his client relationships and representation
  • Concentrations •Entertainment law •Talent representation •Recording, distribution and licensing agreements •Music publishing •Joint venture label agreements •Sponsorships and endorsements •Executive compensation agreements •Live performance and touring agreements The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership
  • Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome
  • Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Georgia Trend Magazine, 'Legal Elite,' 2024 •Team Member, a Law360 “Media & Entertainment Practice Group of the Year,” 2022 •Listed, Euromoney, Rising Stars, “Rising Star - Americas,” 2020

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Jonathan B. Koby's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has Jonathan B. Koby practiced law?
Jonathan B. Koby has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Jonathan B. Koby earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 2008
B.S.
University of Delaware
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2008
New York
Admitted: 2009

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