Joshua Rosenberg

Representative Matters

• Representing an internationally renowned recording artist and a major record label in a copyright lawsuit regarding a hit song that reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
• Representing a world-famous recording artist and actress in a variety of matters, including contract disputes, content and brand protection, employment issues, and personal and cybersecurity matters
• Representing a film financier in a contract and tort lawsuit relating to investment in a feature film
• Obtained a favorable settlement for a writer, producer, and financier of a feature film on the eve of an arbitration hearing on claims of breach of contract and fraud
• Represented a motion picture and television studio in a breach of contract lawsuit relating to the broadcast of a boxing match
• First-chaired arbitration for a cannabis company and obtained a $3 million award on a breach of contract claim
• Represented the executors of the estate of a best-selling American singer, songwriter, and dancer in several actions in the state and federal courts of California and New York
• Represented a multinational toy manufacturing and entertainment company in intellectual property and contract disputes
• Secured a complete victory in arbitration for a music management company regarding payment of commissions
• Represented several senior-level movie studio executives in employment disputes and obtained favorable confidential settlements and severance agreements
• Successfully obtained numerous restraining orders on behalf of high-profile and celebrity clients in stalking and harassment matters
• Defended a world-famous boxer and defeated a preliminary injunction motion to stop an internationally televised professional boxing event
• Represented a motion picture production company in a contract action arising from a film financing transaction. Obtained summary judgment in the client’s favor
• Won summary judgment for a defendant in a $40 million fraud, trade secret, and trademark action against a leading water product manufacturer
• Successfully defended, at trial, a live entertainment company in a multi-billion-dollar tort litigation
• Represented a motion picture production company in a contract dispute with a foreign distributor
• Represented a world-famous entertainer in a tort and contract dispute with several former employees

Education

• J.D. summa cum laude Loyola Marymount University School of Law 2010
• • Order of the Coif
  • Chief development editor, Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
• M.F.A. Screen and Television Writing University of Southern California 2003
• B.A. English University of Pennsylvania 2001

Bar Admissions

• California

• Billboard, Top Music Lawyers, 2024 – 2025
• Variety, Legal Impact Report, 2022, 2024
• Super Lawyers
  • Southern California, 2022 – 2023
  • Rising Star, Southern California, 2015 – 2020