Office Address

1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90067-6022 US


Our Los Angeles office provides a full range of legal services in all major practices and collaborates effectively with the firm’s other offices to provide innovative and effective solutions for our clients. We work with companies in a broad range of industries, including financial services, media and entertainment, transportation, technology, retail, insurance, manufacturing, renewable energy, food, restaurant and hospitality.

Office Leadership

Alissa Miller, Partner, Media & Entertainment

Alissa Miller
Partner | View Bio

1999 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90067-6022 US

1999 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90067-6022 US


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Our Los Angeles corporate lawyers regularly counsel private equity and hedge funds, public and private companies, sovereign entities and financial advisors in connection with their transactional, finance and ongoing business needs. Our Los Angeles corporate practice focuses on five principal areas—mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, corporate governance, bank finance and private equity, with distinct experience in project finance, and media and entertainment.

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Our Los Angeles corporate lawyers regularly counsel private equity and hedge funds, public and private companies, sovereign entities and financial advisors in connection with their transactional, finance and ongoing business needs. Our Los Angeles corporate practice focuses on five principal areas—mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, corporate governance, bank finance and private equity, with distinct experience in project finance, and media and entertainment.

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Residing in our Los Angeles office, our media & entertainment practice collaborates with lawyers firmwide to provide our clients with legal and business advice on a wide range of domestic and international issues. Described by Chambers USA as “well equipped to deal with cross-border transactions and co-productions” and “an invaluable resource to any deal,” the firm’s Los Angeles media and entertainment practice is consistently ranked in the top tiers for its practice.

In addition, The Legal 500, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Daily Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal and other leading publications continually recognize our lawyers and the entertainment practice for their reputation in the industry.

Our Los Angeles entertainment lawyers represent studios, independent producers, broadcasting and cable companies, distributors, financial institutions, foreign media companies and others involved in the development, financing, production and distribution of film, television and digital media content throughout the world.

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Residing in our Los Angeles office, our media & entertainment practice collaborates with lawyers firmwide to provide our clients with legal and business advice on a wide range of domestic and international issues. Described by Chambers USA as “well equipped to deal with cross-border transactions and co-productions” and “an invaluable resource to any deal,” the firm’s Los Angeles media and entertainment practice is consistently ranked in the top tiers for its practice.

In addition, The Legal 500, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Daily Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal and other leading publications continually recognize our lawyers and the entertainment practice for their reputation in the industry.

Our Los Angeles entertainment lawyers represent studios, independent producers, broadcasting and cable companies, distributors, financial institutions, foreign media companies and others involved in the development, financing, production and distribution of film, television and digital media content throughout the world.

Learn about our media & entertainment capabilities >

The mission of the international trade practice at Akin is simple and clear—to optimize our clients’ ability to engage in the cost-efficient and timely exchange of goods and services across borders, as permitted by law. Because we have shepherded companies and industries through the detailed trade regulatory processes countless times, we can simplify the complex substantive regulations and procedural timetables.

Lawyers in our Los Angeles office represent and advise U.S. and non-U.S. companies on a range of international trade issues that intersect with their business interests. Our services include export controls, economic sanctions, antiboycott, anti-money laundering and customs and import controls across various industries, including the defense and technology sectors.

The West Coast trade team works collaboratively with our trade lawyers nationwide and around the globe, providing a network of knowledge and access to key decision-makers who provide timely communication and representations. Our lawyers and advisors assist clients with issues before the departments of Commerce, State, the Treasury and Justice, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and other federal agencies and offices that deal with international trade regulation.

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The mission of the international trade practice at Akin is simple and clear—to optimize our clients’ ability to engage in the cost-efficient and timely exchange of goods and services across borders, as permitted by law. Because we have shepherded companies and industries through the detailed trade regulatory processes countless times, we can simplify the complex substantive regulations and procedural timetables.

Lawyers in our Los Angeles office represent and advise U.S. and non-U.S. companies on a range of international trade issues that intersect with their business interests. Our services include export controls, economic sanctions, antiboycott, anti-money laundering and customs and import controls across various industries, including the defense and technology sectors.

The West Coast trade team works collaboratively with our trade lawyers nationwide and around the globe, providing a network of knowledge and access to key decision-makers who provide timely communication and representations. Our lawyers and advisors assist clients with issues before the departments of Commerce, State, the Treasury and Justice, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and other federal agencies and offices that deal with international trade regulation.

Learn about our international trade capabilities >

Los Angeles Services & Sectors

Corporate & Finance

Our Los Angeles corporate lawyers regularly counsel private equity and hedge funds, public and private companies, sovereign entities and financial advisors in connection with their transactional, finance and ongoing business needs. Our Los Angeles corporate practice focuses on five principal areas—mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, corporate governance, bank finance and private equity, with distinct experience in project finance, and media and entertainment.