Dinah Perez

Dinah Perez

Dinah Perez Attorney-At-Law β€’ Los Angeles, CA
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Contact

Email
dinah@dinahperezlaw.com
Phone
(323) 553-5923
Address
1801 Century Park East., Los Angeles, CA, 90067, US

Professional

About

ENTERTAINMENT LEGAL SERVICES IN FILM, MUSIC, TELEVISION, PUBLISHING, AND SOCIAL MEDIA Dinah Perez is an elite entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California who represents clients locally and globally. She practices law in the areas of film, television, social media, publishing, and music. Her clients include corporations, limited liability companies, talent management companies, motion picture, and television producers/production companies, writers, composers, directors, actors, production designers, record labels, publishing companies, recording artists, Internet companies, and creators of new media content. EDUCATION, MEDIA RELATIONS, AND PUBLICATIONS Dinah Perez attended Loyola Law School and has been in the practice of entertainment law since 1996. Ms. Perez has written legal articles for a variety of periodicals such as Story Board Magazine, Release Print, , , , and . She has been quoted in Entertainment Weekly, Wired Magazine, , and How to Make It in Hollywood. She was interviewed by John Scott Lewinski for his books, Alone In A Room and The Screenwriters Guide to Agents and Managers. She has written chapters on The Legal 411 for Screenwriters and The Legal 411 for Producers, for the Hollywood Screenwriting Directory and Hollywood Producers Directory published by F & W Media and published The Legal 411 for Producers and The Legal 411 for Screenwriters on Amazon Kindle. LEADERSHIP, MEMBERSHIP & HONORS Dinah Perez is recognized by peers and was selected to Super Lawyers for 5 years in a row from 2019 – 2023. This selection is based on an evaluation of 12 indicators including peer recognition and professional achievement in legal practice. Ms. Perez has participated in panels and/or spoken at the Black Hollywood Film Festival, the Latin Heat Film Festival, Hawaii Songwriting Festival, ASCAP, Screenwriters World Conference, Beverly Hills Bar Association, Scriptwriters Network, Writers Digest Conference West, and Cinewomen. She is a member of Film Independent, the Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP), the Copyright Conference (CCC), the California State Bar, and the Beverly Hills Bar Association. She was a founding board member of Cinewomen in Los Angeles. BACKGROUND Ms. Perez is fully bi-lingual in Spanish. In addition to her English-speaking clients, she provides legal services to Spanish-speaking clients from South America, Mexico, and Spain.

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.

Credentials

Education
N/A Loyola Law School law N/A Univ of Southern Calif undergraduate
Languages
English | Spanish

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2023 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2022 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2021 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2020 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2019 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2016 The Hollywood Producing Directory The Hollywood Producing Director 2015 The Hollywood Producing Directory The Hollywood Producing Directory 2014 Hollywood Screenwriting Directory The Legal 411 for Screenwriters 2014 Hollywood Screenwriting Directory The Legal 411 for Screenwriters 2001 Surfview.com THE PACKAGE: THE KEY TO SUCCESSFUL FILM FINANCE
Associations
2015 - Present California Copyright Conference Member 2013 - Present National Association of Record Industry Professional Member 2000 - Present Beverly Hills Bar Association Executive Committee 1996 - Present State Bar of California
Speaking
2015 ASCAP How to Get your Music Place on Film/TV 2014 Screenwriters World Conference Legal 411: How to Secure Literary Representation and Shop Your Screenplay Until You Do 2013 Seminar Legal 411: The Legal Info Every Writer Needs to Work Smart and Succeed in the Film Industry 2013 Screenwriters World West Conference & Writers Digest Conference West Legal 411 for Writers: the legal info every up-and-Coming Writer needs to succeed in the film industry 2010 Inktip Pitch Summit LEGAL 411: The Legal Info Every Writer Needs to Work Smart and Succeed in the Film Industry
Updated: Mar 12, 2026