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CONTRACTS
MATTER

Business and Legal Affairs for the
film, television, advertising/branding,
media, & entertainment industries.

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Comprehensive Business & Legal Affairs Solutions for the Entertainment Industry

Contracts Matter provides business and legal affairs solutions to individuals and entertainment companies in all aspects of production and development in television, features, and digital media.

With over 20 years of industry experience, a thorough understanding of development and production issues, and thousands of successful negotiations, Contracts Matter is ready to guide your business and legal affairs.

ENTERTAINMENT COMPANIES

Production Companies, Studios, & Networks

PRODUCTION & TALENT

Writers, Directors, Producers, & Performers

A significant number of our clients come from referrals from studios, production companies, talent agencies and managers who have previously worked with Ellen Cohen.

I’ve worked with the top attorneys in the entertainment industry and I have never felt as protected as I do with you. You have exceeded my expectations with your incisive legal mind.

WENDY K., PRODUCER

Ellen was instrumental in establishing Sony Pictures Television as the industry standard when it came to digital deal making for writers, producers, actors and directors in all lines of production.

MICHAEL R., HASBRO

*Testimonials or endorsements within contractsmatter.com do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

 Specializing in transactional entertainment law and deal making.

You create. We counsel.

Three areas of expertise. One solid industry insider.

Whether you are entering into a contract or negotiating terms, you need to understand your rights and obligations.

PERFORMERS

Actors

Hosts

Celebrities

Voiceover

Yoga/Exercise Instructors

Public Figures

Speaking Engagements

CREATIVE & PRODUCTION TALENT

Writers

Producers

Directors

Line Producers

Casting Directors

Editors

Cinematographers

Studio Executives

ENTERTAINMENT COMPANIES

Studios

Networks

Cable Companies

Advertising/Branding

New Media

Content Creators

OTT

Indep. Production Companies

Entertainment Services

We offer a flexible service & consulting structure to fit your specific business, legal, and financial goals.