Isabella Hyun

Isabella Hyun is an Associate in the firm’s litigation practice group where she works primarily on intellectual property, copyright, and trademark issues and disputes. She also supports the firm’s transactional practice on a range of copyright and trademark matters. Prior to joining CDAS, Isabella worked as a trademark examining attorney for the United States Patent

Leo M. Lichtman

Partner Leo M. Lichtman concentrates his practice in entertainment, intellectual property, and commercial law. Leo’s clients have ranged from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, and include major and indie record labels and music publishers, performing artists, film and television producers and studios, photographers and visual artists, traditional and digital media companies, sports figures, software and

Josef Ghosn

Josef Ghosn is a partner in the Litigation Group whose practice focuses on intellectual property, media, entertainment, and First Amendment matters. He advises media organizations, entertainment companies, and global brands on issues involving fair use, copyright, trademark, content licensing, free speech, and digital risk. Josef has extensive experience conducting pre-publication and pre-broadcast review for books, films,

Nancy E. Wolff

Nancy Wolff is a partner at the intellectual property, media and entertainment law firm of Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard, LLP located in New York, NY, and Beverly Hills, CA.  She represents a wide range of creative individuals and companies in all areas of digital media, art law, licensing, and publishing and serves as counsel

Scott J. Sholder

Scott J. Sholder, Co-Chair of the firm’s Litigation group, focuses his practice on litigation, counseling, and dispute resolution in connection with entertainment, media, art, and intellectual property matters.  Scott represents and advises clients across various industries in copyright, trademark, trade secrets, right-of-publicity, unfair competition, domain name, and commercial and business disputes, as well as defamation

Elizabeth Safran

Elizabeth Safran, nee Altman, is an attorney in the firm’s Litigation practice group, representing a variety of clients in copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property matters. She regularly counsels clients on copyright registration and enforcement, as well as assisting clients with trademark issues, including U.S. trademark portfolio management and prosecution. Elizabeth earned her J.D. with