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Mitra Sayena Ahouraian

Ahouraian Law • Los Angeles, CA
EntertainmentPersonal InjuryTax

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Contact

Email
Phone
(888) 486-3021
Address
2029 Century Park E Fl 4, Los Angeles, CA, 90067, US

Professional

About

Mitra Sayena Ahouraian is a distinguished attorney based in Los Angeles, CA, with a robust educational foundation, holding degrees from UCLA and Loyola Law School. She has honed her expertise in entertainment law, with a specialization in Entertainment Studies from UCLA, focusing on Film and Film Finance. Mitra’s extensive experience encompasses pivotal roles in legal affairs at MTV and significant involvement in the merger of two leading record labels, showcasing her ability to navigate complex transactions within the entertainment industry. At Ahouraian Law, Mitra leads a dynamic practice that encompasses personal injury and tax law, while also maintaining a strong emphasis on entertainment financing and intellectual property. Her proficiency in negotiating and structuring artist and production deals is complemented by her comprehensive understanding of intellectual property matters, including rights clearance, licensing, copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Mitra’s entertainment law practice is particularly noted for its focus on film finance and corporate law, where she provides strategic counsel on all facets of motion picture and television development, financing, production, and distribution. She is well-versed in utilizing state and federal tax incentives, specifically Section 181 of the U.S. Tax Code, to enhance project viability for her clients. With a client roster that includes actors, writers, directors, producers, financiers, and lenders, Mitra is dedicated to delivering tailored legal solutions that meet the unique needs of each individual and organization she represents. Her commitment to excellence and client service positions her as a trusted partner in navigating the complex legal landscape of the entertainment industry and beyond.

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
N/A Univ of California at Los Angeles undergraduate N/A Loyola Law School law
Languages
English | Farsi | Spanish

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine 2014 Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
Publications
2015 HipHollywood Exclusive: Will Music Infringement Lawsuits Become Excessive? 2010 The Huffington Post Want to Break Through and Get Heard in Hollywood? This Panel May Have the Answer for You 2009 Plain Dealer Publishing Co. and Northeast Ohio Media Group Part of Rep. Dennis Kucinich's lawsuit against book publisher is dismissed
Associations
2014 - Present Women in Film Member 2008 - Present Bel Air Film Festival Advisory Board Member
Speaking
2015 Entertainment Law 101 Entertainment Law 101 2013 SoHo House Monthly Panel 2012 Bel Air Film Festival State of Play N/A Grammy Week Panel N/A Bel Air Film Festival New Distribution Models
Updated: Apr 13, 2026