LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, April 3, 2023 – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is delighted to announce that partners Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks and Anthony Oncidi were recognized in Billboard's 2023 Top Music Lawyers list. The list, curated by Billboard editors, features top legal counselors who are on the frontlines while simultaneously working behind-the-scenes assisting their clients across the music industry.
Sandy serves as Chair of Proskauer’s Entertainment, Copyright & Media practice group and is a bicoastal litigator with more than 30 years of experience in media and entertainment law. She is a three-time recipient of this award and represents the most iconic names in the music business in matters involving recording, publishing, licensing and management contracts, copyrights, trademark rights, unfair competition claims, and the rights of privacy and publicity. She currently serves as Deputy National Legal Counsel to the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. (the GRAMMY® Award organization) and is also on the Board of Directors of the GRAMMY Museum’s Entertainment Law Initiative, which promotes discussion and debate about the most compelling legal issues facing the music industry.
Anthony has over 30 years of experience as a media and entertainment litigator. Tony represents major media companies and production companies of high-profile Hollywood “A-Listers.” He serves as both co-chair of the Firm’s Labor & Employment Law department and head of the West Coast Labor & Employment group. As a four-time recipient of this recognition, he brings a wealth of experience to high-end employment law cases involving the music, media and entertainment industries and consistently secures successful outcomes for his clients throughout the country.
Read more here: Billboard Top Music Lawyers List 2023: Revealed – Billboard
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