Bert Fields, Partner at Greenberg Glusker
Today, my guest is Bert Fields, a Partner at Greenberg Glusker, one of the nation's leading entertainment attorneys who has represented the industry’s top performers, directors, writers, producers, studios, talent agencies, book publishers and record companies. Clients have included DreamWorks, MGM, United Artists, Toho, James Cameron, Tom Cruise, Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Mike Nichols, Jeffrey Katzenberg, David Geffen, Jerry Bruckheimer, Joel Silver, The Beatles, Madonna, Sony Music and many others.
In addition, he has represented such major authors as Mario Puzo, James Clavell, Tom Clancy, Clive Cussler and Richard Bach. Bert's practice is international in scope and includes diverse clients such as Arizona cotton farmers, Las Vegas hotels and casinos, real estate developers and regional shopping centers, clothing designers, manufacturers, boxing promoters, investment firms and even a Japanese Bank. Bert holds a BA from UCLA and a JD (magna cum laude) from Harvard Law School, where he was Editor of the Harvard Law Review.