Four Gibson Dunn Partners Named to Variety’s 2024 Legal Impact Report

Accolades  |  April 17, 2024

Variety

Variety has named Century City partner Scott Edelman, Los Angeles partners Kevin Masuda and Benyamin Ross and New York partner Orin Snyder to its 2024 Legal Impact Report, an annual list of Hollywood’s top entertainment attorneys who “are well-equipped to make award-winning wins for their clients.” The report was published on April 17, 2024.

Scott Edelman is Co-Chair of the firm’s Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice Group. He has first-chaired numerous jury trials, bench trials and arbitrations, including class actions, taking well over 25 to final verdict or decision. Scott represents multiple studios, television networks, music companies, production companies and other media-related entities.

Kevin Masuda is Co-Chair of the firm’s Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice Group. Kevin regularly represents content companies including motion picture studios and music companies, technology companies, gaming companies, private equity funds, sports and talent agencies, and other clients in various types of business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investments, restructurings, public and private securities offerings, licensing agreements, sponsorships, and other strategic agreements.

Benyamin Ross is Co-Chair of the firm’s Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice Group. Benyamin advises companies, private equity firms, and high net-worth individuals in M&A, investments, joint ventures, and general commercial agreements. He works with clients in a broad array of industries, and has extensive experience working with technology, media, and entertainment companies.

Orin Snyder is Co-Chair of the firm’s Trials Practice Group and is one of the country’s leading trial lawyers, litigators, and corporate advisors. Orin represents both digital and traditional media and entertainment clients, which often seek him out for their bet-the-company cases.