Atty. Jordan Bromley

Atty. Jordan Bromley

Jordan Bromley is the leader of Manatt’s entertainment transactions and finance practice. His experience lies in recognizing talented artists, individuals and companies; developing strategy to achieve their long-term success; and protecting their interests by rigorously negotiating and drafting the agreements that form the basis of their business relationships.

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About Jordan Bromley at a glance

Jordan Bromley is a entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jordan Bromley is the leader of Manatt’s entertainment transactions and finance practice
  • His experience lies in recognizing talented artists, individuals and companies
  • developing strategy to achieve their long-term success
  • and protecting their interests by rigorously negotiating and drafting the agreements that form the basis of their business relationships
  • Jordan’s client base includes iconic, established, legacy and developing artists, songwriters, producers, record labels, digital distributors, streaming content companies, content creation and management companies, music publishers, apparel companies, professional management companies, global influencers, executives, international law firms, technology funds, actors, models, and multimedia fashion and lifestyle companies
  • Jordan acts as general counsel to his clients, whom he terms “global CEOs.” Recognizing that creators are no longer limited to the studio, but instead are CEOs of a global licensing regime, brand ambassadors and global strategists, he emphasizes that his responsibility is to support and protect their activities in all countries—large and small, developed and developing
  • This includes structuring global distribution networks, TM enforcement, and securing opportunities in developing markets such as China, India, South Korea and the MENA markets
  • Jordan is particularly knowledgeable about legal issues and pertinent facts surrounding the content streaming industry
  • In his royalty infographic “U.S
  • Streaming Royalties Explained,” Jordan provided the first complete picture of how money flows to every participant in the value chain
  • With over a dozen separate data points, the infographic is the most comprehensive and accurate existing view of U.S. streaming royalties
  • Jordan is also known for his thought leadership on the Music Modernization Act, streaming trends, and copyright and royalty issues
  • He is frequently published in and quoted by publications covering music issues, such as Billboard, Newsweek, Entrepreneur and The Guardian
  • Jordan has been recognized by Billboard as one of the “Top Music Lawyers.” A staunch advocate of creators’ rights, Jordan works intimately with Manatt’s government group in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento, helping music clients devise and implement strategies to influence legislation and policy affecting intellectual property
  • Prior to becoming an attorney, Jordan co-founded and developed Golden Mean Management, a Bay Area rap label, management, marketing and distribution company
  • He also co-founded and developed Hip Hop Congress, an international nonprofit organization that uses hip hop music and culture to inspire social and civic action among young people

Practice Areas Explained

Jordan Bromley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jordan Bromley 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 Jordan Bromley

Where is Jordan Bromley's law office located?
Jordan Bromley's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jordan Bromley handle?
Jordan Bromley focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Jordan Bromley go to law school?
Jordan Bromley earned their education at (J.D., 2005).
How can I contact Jordan Bromley for a consultation?
You can contact Jordan Bromley 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 Jordan Bromley received?
Jordan Bromley's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television; Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law; Best Lawyers in America — Media Law.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 2005

Awards

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 — Media Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Sports Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named one of the “Top Music Lawyers” by Billboard, 2018-2019
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America, 2020
- 2026

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