345 Park Avenue
New York,
New York
10154
 212.407.4931
 212.656.1132
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Seth
D.
Gelblum
Partner
and
Chair, Theatre Practice Group
Seth Gelblum practices in the live stage, motion picture, television and documentary film areas.
His clients include producers, directors, playwrights, composers, performers, music publishers, designers and investors for Broadway, Off-Broadway, touring and foreign live stage productions, as well as theatre owners, motion picture studios for live stage matters, not-for-profit theatres and licensing agencies.
In the course of his representation of producers, writers, directors and underlying rights holders involved in many of the most significant theatrical productions of the past 20 years, Mr. Gelblum is recognized as one of the leading practitioners in the structuring of theatrical finance.
He also represents writers and directors of motion pictures and television, documentary filmmakers and entertainment executives.
Mr. Gelblum was listed in the top 100 of New York Super Lawyers by Law & Politics.
Media Mentions
Affiliations
- Chairman of the Board, New Dramatists
- Board Member, Lawyers for Children
Distinctions
- Named in The Legal 500 US in Media, Technology and Telecoms: Theatre, published by Legalease Limited and John Pritchard (2008 edition)
- Named "Top Lawyer" in The Hollywood Reporter, ESQ.’s “Power Lawyers Top 100” list (2007-2008)
- Recipient, Loeb & Loeb Professional and Community Service Award (2006)
- Named "Best Lawyer" in Entertainment Law, The Best Lawyers in America, published by Woodward White, Inc. (2006-2009)
- Named in "Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business," in Media & Entertainment: Theatre, (2005-2008 editions)
- Named "New York Super Lawyer" in Entertainment & Intellectual Property by Law & Politics (2006-2008)
- Named "New Star" by Lawdragon 500 (2006)
- Highest "AV" Professional Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Lecturer, Columbia Law School, Yale University School of Drama, Commercial Theatre Institute
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Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1982
Wesleyan University, B.A., 1975
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