[REWIND] How to Navigate the Entertainment Law Industry feat. Gordon Firemark

Gordon Firemark, a media producer and lawyer based in Los
Angeles, shares his journey from television sports production to
running an entertainment law practice in this episode. As the
go-to expert for podcast-related legal matters, Gordon discusses
his experience in podcasting and teaching entertainment law. He
also delves into his diverse career, including producing shows,
practicing law, and teaching courses on entertainment and
intellectual property law.





Lawyer Side Hustles


Gordon Firemark, a media producer and lawyer, shared his
experience of balancing multiple roles, including running an
entertainment law practice, teaching courses, and producing
podcasts. He emphasized the importance of staying interested in
different areas and finding excitement in helping people across
various spectrums. Gordon's approach to having multiple jobs
reflects a non-linear career path that allows for continuous
growth and learning opportunities.
“My destination is to enjoy the journey,” shares Gordon
Firemark in Episode 159 of You Are a Lawyer.

Gordon's story serves as a testament to the benefits of having a
side business as a lawyer. By engaging in various activities such
as teaching, producing shows, and running a law practice, he has
been able to maintain a sense of excitement and interest in his
work. His ability to balance different roles while still being
present for his family showcases the flexibility and fulfillment
that side hustles can offer legal professionals. Gordon's journey
exemplifies how having a side business can not only enhance one's
career but also provide a sense of purpose and enjoyment in the
legal profession.








LISTEN TO LEARN


The importance of positioning oneself as an expert in a
specific field through podcasting

The different aspects of entertainment law and the
peculiarities of the entertainment industry

The benefits and challenges of working in live theater, TV
production, and podcasting



WE ALSO DISCUSS


Gordon's experience as a media producer and lawyer, and how
he uses his background in television sports production in his
entertainment law practice

The evolution of Gordon's podcast, "Entertainment Law
Update," and his role as the "podcast lawyer”

Gordon's daily routine, which involves creating content,
practicing law, and teaching courses on entertainment law and
intellectual property






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