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Sklar Kirsh’s Corporate lawyers have the large firm expertise, practicality and dedication to successfully handle the most sophisticated corporate transactions.

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Content Creators

Legal representation for Content Creators

Content creators and digital media companies operate at the intersection of entertainment, technology, and commerce, where visibility drives both opportunity and risk.

Sklar Kirsh advises creators, platforms, and media entrepreneurs on high-stakes matters, including mergers & acquisitions, brand partnerships, intellectual property protection, platform/distribution agreements, and employment matters. With experience that includes former in-house counsel in the entertainment industry, we deliver practical, commercially grounded advice that protects creative assets and supports long-term growth.

OUR CAPABILITIES

We support creator-driven businesses across their full lifecycle, from early structuring and brand partnerships to complex platform deals and exit transactions. Our work focuses on the legal and commercial decisions that shape how content is created, monetized, distributed, and protected.

Representative matters

Represented Kevin Langue, a leading digital content creator and media entrepreneur with a global audience across YouTube and social media, as outside general counsel for original programming, brand partnerships, and entertainment ventures.

Represented Nick Nayersina, a digital content creator with a substantial audience across YouTube and social media, as outside general counsel for lifestyle and entertainment content and brand collaborations.

Represented Pauline Choi, an entrepreneur and business leader with interests across consumer brands and digital ventures, as outside general counsel.

Represented Guy Tang, a globally recognized celebrity hairstylist, digital content creator, and beauty entrepreneur, in the negotiation of his global brand endorsement and collaboration agreements.

Represented Roman Mars in the sale of his podcast business, 99% Invisible, to SiriusXM (represented by Weil, Gotshal & Manges).

Represented Criminal Productions, a leading narrative audio studio founded by Phoebe Judge and Lauren Spohrer, in its sale to Vox Media. The company produces top-ranked podcast franchises, including Criminal, one of the earliest and most successful true crime podcasts, as well as This Is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery.

Represented Roku, Inc. in its acquisition of the branded content division of Funny or Die.

Represented The Ringer in strategic podcast and video distribution agreements with Luminary and Hulu, respectively.

Represented Jon Skogmo, Mike Skogmo, and Anton Reut, founders of Jukin Media, in their acquisition and roll-up of LOST iN and other digital media assets.

Represented Yvan Lucas in connection with his appointment as Senior Colorist at Company 3.

Represented Sam Bergen in connection with his appointment as Chief Marketing Officer of Illumination Entertainment.

Represented celebrity stylist Karla Welch in connection with her collaboration with Justin Bieber and the launch of the x karla and Hanes x karla apparel lines.

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“Over the course of more than a decade working together, Jeff Sklar has proven to be the most trusted legal advisor I have had the privilege of working with. In that time, I have engaged numerous attorneys across a wide range of firms and practice areas, and no one has come close to the level of counsel Jeff consistently delivers. His breadth of knowledge across complex and varied legal matters is exceptional, but what truly sets him apart is the quality of his judgment. Jeff does not simply advise on the law. He thinks alongside you, helping you navigate toward the best possible outcome with clarity, precision, and a strategic depth that goes well beyond what most attorneys bring to the table.”

— Bryon L. Merade, CEO Caldera Medical, Inc.
This testimonial does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.