Member profile
Miss Gillian Jones
Director of Business and Legal Affairs - EMG, Inc.
| Address: |
4181 Sunswept Dr. Studio City 91604 |
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| Country: | United States |
| Telephone: | 970-691-2011 |
| Email: | |
| Partners: | 2 |
| Lawyers: | 1 |
| Speciality: | Music rights acquisition and licensing for TV, film and stage production |
| Languages spoken: | English |
| Events attended: | California Copyright Conference, AIMP meetings, Academy Awards |
| Personal CV: | GILLIAN I. JONES 200 S. Reeves Drive #5 ■ Beverly Hills, CA 90212 ■ 310-247-0293 ■ gijonesah@aol.com EXPERIENCE Evan M. Greenspan, Inc. (EMG, Inc.), Studio City, CA July 2007 present Director of Business and Legal Affairs Advise and represent television, film and stage production companies in negotiating, securing and licensing rights to music for productions including, The Academy Awards, Dancing With The Stars and Entourage. Negotiate, draft and review documents pertaining to business operations including, employment agreements, service agreements, music rights licenses, composer agreements, and trademark registrations. Provide consultation and advice to clients and employees regarding intellectual property and copyright law issues and trends. Advise and support President of company on key business decisions, strategies, and legal issues. Law Offices of Martin Stanley, Beverly Hills, CA August 2006 July 2007 Associate Attorney Represented clients in litigation involving premises liability, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, personal injury, and business law issues. Researched, drafted and filed pleadings, briefs and motions for cases in state and federal courts. Propounded and responded to discovery requests. Researched and drafted memoranda of law regarding procedural and substantive legal issues. Davis, Shapiro, Lewit & Hayes, LLP, Beverly Hills, CA January 2006 May 2006 Music Legal Intern Corresponded with and advised high-profile music clients. Drafted terms for music synchronization, mechanical, mechanical DPD, and master use licenses. Drafted cease and desist letters in response to infringements on clients rights. Filed copyright and trademark registrations. Reviewed and summarized recording and distribution contracts, and co-publishing and sub-publishing agreements. Researched and drafted memoranda of law regarding copyright, trademark, performing rights and intellectual property issues. California Department of Justice: Office of the Attorney General Health Quality Enforcement Division, San Diego, CA June 2004 October 2005 Law Clerk Worked directly under Deputy Attorney General in the Health Quality Enforcement section, representing the California Medical Board. Researched legal issues and drafted motions for administrative hearings before the Office of Administrative Hearings, the Superior Court, and the Court of Appeals. Researched and prepared legal memoranda for Deputy Attorneys General in the section. Reviewed and summarized transcripts from administrative proceedings involving physician discipline to assist in opposing petitions for writs of mandate in the Superior Court. EDUCATION California Western School of Law, ABA/AALS, San Diego, CA Juris Doctor, 2006 Justice Kennedy Scholar (highest scholarship awarded) Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Music, minor in Political Science, 2002 Muriel MacGregor Scholarship (full tuition scholarship) Golden Key Honour Society Pi Kappa Lambda, music honor society BAR ADMISSION Admitted to practice law in the state of California |
