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Bennett Jay Fidlow

Loeb & Loeb, LLP • Los Angeles, CA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(202) 933-9718
Address
10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90067, US

Professional

About

Bennett Jay Fidlow is a seasoned entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, CA, with over 30 years of diverse experience in the entertainment industry. His career began as a lighting designer for live theatre and dance companies, showcasing his creative talents before transitioning into theater production and ultimately, legal expertise. Bennett has honed his skills at some of the nation’s most prestigious entertainment law firms, a major Hollywood studio, and a renowned Broadway producing company. Throughout his extensive career, Bennett has navigated various facets of the entertainment landscape, from high-profile studio deals to independent film projects, and from live theater productions to innovative Internet ventures. His comprehensive understanding of the industry allows him to provide unparalleled legal guidance in multiple practice areas, including film, television, home entertainment, theatre, visual arts, copyright, and Internet law. At Loeb & Loeb, LLP, Bennett's practice encompasses a wide range of entertainment-related matters, including entertainment financing, music agreements, literary publishing, licensing, and intellectual property issues. He also addresses general business matters and litigation, ensuring that his clients receive holistic legal support tailored to their specific needs. Having lived and worked in both New York and Los Angeles—along with a significant 15-year period in Richmond, VA—Bennett brings a unique perspective to the table, making him a valuable asset to clients in the ever-evolving entertainment sector. Whether advising on complex transactions or navigating legal disputes, Bennett Jay Fidlow combines his artistic background with legal acumen to effectively advocate for his clients in the dynamic world of entertainment.

About Entertainment Law

Entertainment attorneys represent artists, producers, and companies in the entertainment industry. They handle contracts, intellectual property, and disputes. Common matters include entertainment contracts, music rights, film deals, talent representation.

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Credentials

Education
1989 Columbia University MFA 1988 UC Hastings COL JD - Juris Doctor 1983 Carnegie Mellon University BFA
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Top Attorney - Entertainment, Super Lawyers Magazine 2016 Foremost Legal Practitioners - Entertainment, Who's Who Legal 2015 Foremost Legal Practitioners - Entertainment, Who's Who Legal 2015 Top Attorney - Entertainment, Super Lawyers Magazine 2014 Top Attorney - Entertainment, Super Lawyers Magazine
Publications
1988 Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal THE 'WORKS MADE FOR HIRE' DOCTRINE AND THE EMPLOYEE / INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR DICHOTOMY: THE NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL CLARIFICATION
Associations
2010 - Present Leadership Metro Richmond 1988 - Present Beverly Hills Bar Association, Entertainment Law Section 2008 - 2012 The Podium Foundation - High School Literacy Program Board of Directors 2006 - 2012 Barksdale Theatre Board of Directors 2004 - 2010 Children's Museum of Richmond Board of Directors
Speaking
2011 The 10th Annual William & Mary Law School Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Entertainment Law 2010 Georgetown University (GEMALaw) Third Annual Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Entertainment Law 2009 Virginia Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Entertainment Law 2008 Virginia Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Entertainment Law 2007 Virginia Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Entertainment law
Updated: May 01, 2026