Matt Galsor
Partner

Entertainment

D: 310.201.7437
F: 310.201.2337

Profile

Recently recognized by Variety as one of Hollywood's top legal dealmakers, Matt Galsor represents actors, directors, writers, and producers in their dealings with studios, networks, and production companies. In addition to established A talent, Mr. Galsor's practice includes a talented group of up-and-coming artists.

Entertainment Experience

  • Negotiated acting agreements for movie stars and up-and-coming actors
  • Represented reality TV show-runners in negotiations with networks and TV production companies
  • Optioned movie rights to a successful series of books on behalf of a producer client
  • Re-acquired rights from a network on behalf of a writer client
  • Negotiated various deals for film writers, including spec sales and writing assignments
  • Negotiated pilot/series deals and overall deals for television writers/producers
  • Represented Oscar winning directors and first-time directors in negotiations with studios and production companies
  • Negotiated employment agreements for entertainment industry executives, talent agents, and managers

Professional/Community Affiliations

  • Member, PEN (poets, playwrights, essayists, editors, and novelists)
  • Member, Advisory Board, Santa Monica College

Accolades

  • Listed as one of Hollywood's top legal dealmakers, Dealmakers Impact Report, Variety, December 2011
  • Listed, Southern California Rising Stars, 2009-2010