About
Sally Koenig is a skilled transactional music and entertainment lawyer with over 20 years of experience in deal structuring and negotiations. Sally has represented and advised various content creators and stakeholders in a wide variety of entertainment , IP and business matters. Koenig Law Offices services clients, throughout the United States, as well as internationally, who value hands-on, attentive lawyering, thoughtful, strategic and practical business advice and competitive billing rates.
Work history
Koenig Law Offices, Entertainment Lawyer
Representation of creatives and rights holders with a concentration in the music industry, including artists/bands, songwriters, personal managers, music producers and record labels.
Outside General Counsel to talent, executives and companies in the entertainment and technology fields where responsible for reviewing, interpreting, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of agreements in order to provide rights analysis or the transfer of rights, including: recording agreements; producer agreements; composer agreements; music publishing agreements; management agreements; service provider agreements; production services agreements; license agreements; option agreements; employment agreements; work-for-hire agreements; confidentiality/NDA/non-circumvention agreements; investor agreements; brand representation agreements; lease agreements and distribution agreements.
Additional practice areas include film, non-scripted/reality television, literary, internet and eCommerce, post-production services, technology, advertising, sweepstakes (including rules drafting, state and federal compliance, registration and bonding) and promotions, apparel (retail, licensing and manufacturing), natural foods, licensing, animal rentals in film and television, acquisition and sale of businesses, sponsorships and endorsements, corporate governance, IP protection and trademark filing, rights clearance and procurement, representation of sports teams and athletes, representation of minors in the entertainment industry and representation of upper echelon executives in the entertainment industry in their employment agreement negotiations.
Education and qualifications
JD, Southwestern Law School, 1992
MBA, Pepperdine University, 1989
BA, Boston University, 1983
