Mar 152011

“Negotiating & Dealmaking for Creative Talent”

Fred Toczek

Fred Toczek

Fred Toczek is a partner at the entertainment law firm of Felker, Toczek, Gellman and Suddleson.  Some of the clients their firm represent include:

Actors: Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Seth Rogen (Green Hornet), Vin Diesel (Fast and Furious), Zac Efron (High School Musical), Jeremy Renner (The Town), Mila Kunis (Black Swan), Nick Hoult (X-Men), Idris Elba (Luther), Martin Freeman (Bilbo in upcoming Hobbit), Orlando Bloom (Pirates), Brendan Fraser (Mummy), Jesse Eisenberg (Social Network), Jeremy Piven (Entourage), Bill Hader (SNL), Alice Eve (She’s Out of Your League), Aaron Johnson (Kickass).

Writers/Producers/Directors: Phil Rosenthal (creator of Everyone Loves Raymond), Greg Berlanti (Brothers and Sisters), Meredith Stiehm (Cold Case), Noah Baumbach (Greenberg), Justin Theroux (Iron Man), Evan Goldberg (Green Hornet), Dean Parisot (Fun with **** and Jane), Kevin Williamson (Scream).

He’ll be discussing negotiating and dealmaking from the perspective of the creative talent. Techniques, tips, what are the priorities, common mistakes, etc.

Oct 192010

“Your Career: Act II”

Dan Stone

Dan Stone

Before attending law school, Dan worked in development at Miramax Films in New York before joining Warner-based Maple Shade Films as Director of Development. He is currently Assistant General Counsel at the Directors Guild of America.


Feb 222010

“Reality TV”

Gil Goldschein

Gil Goldschein

Gil Goldschein serves as President / Chief Operating Officer of Bunim-Murray Productions.

He has brokered development and production deals with every major broadcast and cable network, overseeing all aspects of business and legal affairs from development through post-production on over 55 separate seasons of primetime series including network comedies, syndicated and cable product.

Shows include Kardashians, The Real World, Project Runaway, Bad Girls Club, The Simple Life.