Attorneys

 
 
  • Dan Sirkin is a seasoned entertainment and media attorney. He represents clients across the entertainment and media spectrum specializing in film, television, podcasting and influencer marketing. His clients include producers, production companies, performers, writers, influencers and entertainment industry executives. Dan represents both A-list and emerging talent, as well as leading media companies and new ventures. In all cases, he provides his clients with personalized legal services combined with industry know-how.

    Previously, Dan practiced at premiere entertainment law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks, P.C. and leading international law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. Dan is a graduate of New York University School of Law and Georgetown University, and is admitted to practice in New York. He is a born-and-bred New Yorker and lives in Brooklyn with his wife and kids.

 
 
  • Josh Tarnow is an entertainment attorney and business affairs executive with a focus on the entertainment, sports, and media industries. Immediately prior to co-founding Sirkin Tarnow, Josh was the first in-house attorney and business affairs executive at Uninterrupted and The SpringHill Company, the production and media companies founded by LeBron James.

    At Uninterrupted, Josh oversaw all aspects of business and legal affairs for the athlete-empowerment media company, including its studio productions for networks and streamers, its branded digital programming for advertisers, as well as all corporate legal matters.

    At SpringHill, Josh’s primary focus was overseeing business affairs for the company’s studio business. He led all deal negotiations and oversaw production legal for all studio productions, including Emmy-award winning series The Shop (HBO) and Turning The Tables with Robin Roberts (Disney), More Than An Athlete (ESPN), and numerous other productions for distributors, such as Netflix, Amazon, Peacock, Fox Sports, Apple, Showtime and CNN.

    Prior to Uninterrupted and SpringHill, Josh was an in-house business and legal affairs executive at Fox Sports in LA and Singapore. Prior to Fox Sports, Josh practiced as a corporate lawyer in the mergers and acquisitions department of a large national law firm.

    Josh has an LL.M. with a graduate certificate in entertainment law from the University of Southern California; a J.D. from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia; and a B.A. (Hons.) in Media Production from Ryerson University in Toronto.

    Josh was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is a diehard fan of the Vancouver Canucks and a season ticket holder of the Seattle Seahawks. He lives in LA with his wife, two daughters and adopted canine-son.