ABOUT
Joe is a distinguished entertainment attorney specializing in corporate transactions across music, film, television, gaming, podcasting and emerging digital platforms, whose expertise extends to guiding clients through a multitude of transactions straddling the entertainment industries, including serving as a music lawyer to film producers and film/TV lawyer to musicians. Recognized on Variety’s Legal Impact Report in 2026, as one of Variety’s New Leaders of 2023 and a Billboard Top Music Lawyer from 2023–2026, Joe has played a pivotal role in shaping innovative deals for high-profile artists, production companies and brands navigating the evolving media landscape, and his expertise extends to the cutting-edge areas of AI, Web3/the metaverse and creative venture studio formation, allowing him to advise clients on intellectual property rights management/exploitation and new business opportunities of all types.
PANELS
Artist Rights, Revenue & Risk in 2026
As the music business grows more complex, artists face new challenges around AI, catalog monetization, deal structures/economics, reputation management and long-term rights protection. This panel explores the evolving legal and business landscape shaping artist careers—and the strategies artists and their advisors are using to navigate it.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 4:35 PM