Biography
Mr. Reynolds specializes in entertainment related disputes and complex business litigation. He has substantial trial, arbitration and appellate experience.
Mr. Reynolds began his career as an associate at the law firm of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP where he focused upon disputes relating to the motion picture and television industries. Mr. Reynolds represented various studios in lawsuits involving distribution rights, merchandising and licensing rights, profit participation and other accounting issues, contractual disputes, and intellectual property disputes.
In 2006, Mr. Reynolds decided to change from primarily studio representation to talent side representation. He joined Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert LLP in August 2006 and since that time, has represented numerous celebrity clients such as Robert Duvall, Kate Hudson, Reggie Bush, the Kardashian Family, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Billy Blanks, Danny DeVito, Paris Hilton, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, and the Estate of Bradley Nowell. Mr. Reynolds has also represented numerous independent entertainment and media companies while at Kinsella Weitzman, including the Playtone Company, Ubisoft, EliteXC, and Newmarket Films.
From 2006 through 2009, Mr. Reynolds has been named a “Southern California Rising Star” by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine.
EDUCATION
Mr. Reynolds is a cum laude graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1997) and received his J.D. from the University of Southern California in 2002.
PUBLICATIONS
Mr. Reynolds is a contributor to The Huffington Post.
“Defending Boilerplate,” Los Angeles Lawyer, December 2008.
“Attorney Liability for Reliance on Client Statements,” Los Angeles County Bar Update, April 2007.
“Hollywood Lesson on Cooperation vs. Conflict of Interest,” Los Angeles County Bar Update, December 9, 2006.
“Court Shouldn’t Have Tossed Novelist DA Off Case,” The Daily Journal, October 26, 2006.
“Proposed Changes in Conduct Rules Need Lawyers’ Comments,” The Daily Journal, September 21, 2006.
“Make Sure Contractual Limits On Liability Are Enforceable,” The Daily Journal, August 25, 2005.
MEDIA QUOTES
“Justices Pick Arbitration for Fee Dispute,” The Daily Journal, February 21, 2008.
“Rulings change talent managing game,” The National Law Journal, March 3, 2008.
Press, Awards & Publications
- Jeremiah Reynolds's article "Defending Boilerplate in Contracts" appears in the December 2008 issue of Los Angeles Lawyer, the magazine of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
- Jeremiah Reynolds's article, "Attorney Liability for Reliance on Client Statements," was published in the April 2007 issue of the County Bar Update.
- Kristen Spanier and Jeremiah Reynolds named "Rising Stars" by Los Angeles Magazine.
- Eight KWIKA lawyers named "Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars" by Los Angeles Magazine in the February 2007 issue.
- Jeremiah Reynolds's article, "Professional Responsibility & Ethics - Hollywood Lesson on Cooperation vs. Conflict of Interest" was published in the December 2006 issue of the County Bar Update.
- Kristen Spanier, Gregory Korn, Jeremiah Reynolds and Jennifer McGrath were named "Super Lawyer Rising Stars" by the Los Angeles Times.
- Jeremiah Reynolds’s article “Make Sure Contractual Limits On Liability Are Enforceable,” The Daily Journal
- Jeremiah Reynolds’s article “Court Shouldn’t Have Tossed Novelist DA Off Case,” The Daily Journal, October 26, 2006.
- Jeremiah Reynolds’s article “Proposed Changes in Conduct Rules Need Lawyers’ Comments,” The Daily Journal, September 21, 2006.
Mr. Reynolds specializes in entertainment related disputes and complex business litigation. He has substantial trial, arbitration and appellate experience.
Mr. Reynolds began his career as an associate at the law firm of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP where he focused upon disputes relating to the motion picture and television industries. Mr. Reynolds represented various studios in lawsuits involving distribution rights, merchandising and licensing rights, profit participation and other accounting issues, contractual disputes, and intellectual property disputes.
In 2006, Mr. Reynolds decided to change from primarily studio representation to talent side representation. He joined Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert LLP in August 2006 and since that time, has represented numerous celebrity clients such as Robert Duvall, Kate Hudson, Reggie Bush, the Kardashian Family, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Billy Blanks, Danny DeVito, Paris Hilton, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, and the Estate of Bradley Nowell. Mr. Reynolds has also represented numerous independent entertainment and media companies while at Kinsella Weitzman, including the Playtone Company, Ubisoft, EliteXC, and Newmarket Films.
From 2006 through 2009, Mr. Reynolds has been named a “Southern California Rising Star” by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine.
EDUCATION
Mr. Reynolds is a cum laude graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1997) and received his J.D. from the University of Southern California in 2002.
PUBLICATIONS
Mr. Reynolds is a contributor to The Huffington Post.
“Defending Boilerplate,” Los Angeles Lawyer, December 2008.
“Attorney Liability for Reliance on Client Statements,” Los Angeles County Bar Update, April 2007.
“Hollywood Lesson on Cooperation vs. Conflict of Interest,” Los Angeles County Bar Update, December 9, 2006.
“Court Shouldn’t Have Tossed Novelist DA Off Case,” The Daily Journal, October 26, 2006.
“Proposed Changes in Conduct Rules Need Lawyers’ Comments,” The Daily Journal, September 21, 2006.
“Make Sure Contractual Limits On Liability Are Enforceable,” The Daily Journal, August 25, 2005.
MEDIA QUOTES
“Justices Pick Arbitration for Fee Dispute,” The Daily Journal, February 21, 2008.
“Rulings change talent managing game,” The National Law Journal, March 3, 2008.
- Jeremiah Reynolds's article "Defending Boilerplate in Contracts" appears in the December 2008 issue of Los Angeles Lawyer, the magazine of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
- Jeremiah Reynolds's article, "Attorney Liability for Reliance on Client Statements," was published in the April 2007 issue of the County Bar Update.
- Kristen Spanier and Jeremiah Reynolds named "Rising Stars" by Los Angeles Magazine.
- Eight KWIKA lawyers named "Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars" by Los Angeles Magazine in the February 2007 issue.
- Jeremiah Reynolds's article, "Professional Responsibility & Ethics - Hollywood Lesson on Cooperation vs. Conflict of Interest" was published in the December 2006 issue of the County Bar Update.
- Kristen Spanier, Gregory Korn, Jeremiah Reynolds and Jennifer McGrath were named "Super Lawyer Rising Stars" by the Los Angeles Times.
- Jeremiah Reynolds’s article “Make Sure Contractual Limits On Liability Are Enforceable,” The Daily Journal
- Jeremiah Reynolds’s article “Court Shouldn’t Have Tossed Novelist DA Off Case,” The Daily Journal, October 26, 2006.
- Jeremiah Reynolds’s article “Proposed Changes in Conduct Rules Need Lawyers’ Comments,” The Daily Journal, September 21, 2006.