2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Stephen B. Rodner

Stephen Rodner

Pryor Cashman LLP
7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

New York

New York (NY)

Contact Contact Stephen B. Rodner
T: 212-326-0150
F: 212-798-6344

Visit: www.pryorcashman.com
Practice Areas: Entertainment & Sports (60%), Intellectual Property (40%)

Entertainment & Sports

Intellectual Property

Profile

Stephen Rodner's practice includes transactional matters in all areas of the entertainment field involving theatre, film, television, home video, Internet and e-commerce. He has an extensive intellectual property practice, including the prosecution of trademark applications in the United States and throughout the world and representation of clients in connection with all trademark related matters. He also advises clients on issues of copyrights and copyright related matters. Steve's work in the area of Entertainment, Media and Communications includes counseling clients and providing advice with respect to all aspects of motion picture, television production and live theatre legal matters, as well as all matters relating to music licensing for motion pictures, television and live theatre.

Steve is AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale Hubbell’s highest peer recognition for ethical standards and legal ability.

Selected To

New York Super Lawyers 2011 - Metro Edition
New York Super Lawyers 2010 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2007 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2006 - Metro

About Stephen Rodner

Admitted: 1968, New York

Professional Webpage: www.pryorcashman.com/attorneys-100.html

Honors and Awards:

  • Named to "Super Lawyers” under Entertainment in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition magazine (2009); Named to “Super Lawyers” under Entertainment in New York Super Lawyers – Metro Edition magazine (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 editions).

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Bar Admissions: New York (1968); New Jersey (1974).
  • New York State Bar Association, Member (Executive Committee, Section on Entertainment and Sports Law; Co-Chair, Motion Picture Committee); Copyright Society of USA; International Trademark Association.

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Publications: Author, Life Story Rights: What’s Possible and What’s Not, Pryor Cashman Legal Update, January 2008; Author, Rear Window- a Legal View, Video Business Magazine 
  • Speaking Engagements: Speaker, Putting it Together: An Introduction to Entertainment Law Practice, New York State Bar Association (June 2011); Panelist, Sports and Entertainment Law, Seton Hall Law School Entertainment and Sports Law Society, New Jersey (April 2007); Spoken at and organized many seminars and conferences for the New York State Bar Association in the area of Entertainment and Sports Law
  • Teaching Positions: Adjunct Professor of Copyright and Entertainment Law, New York Law School.

Educational Background:

  • LL.B., New York University Law School, 1967
  • B.A., Columbia College, 1964
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