Kate Gilnert
Partner
Kate Glinert is a Partner at McKoy Worob Averill Scott & Koenig LLP. She advises on all matters related to the music and entertainment industries, as well as related copyright, trademark, employment and corporate issues. Her expertise includes negotiating recording, music publishing, merchandising, touring, management, and new media agreements. She also has experience regarding advertising and marketing matters, celebrity sponsorships, endorsements, brand-integration, and strategic partnerships.
Prior to MWASK, Ms. Glinert worked in the Legal and Business Affairs Departments at Universal/Motown Records Group, Sanctuary Records Group and most recently at Razor & Tie, as Senior Director of Business & Legal Affairs. This in-house experience has provided Ms. Glinert with in-depth experience and considerable knowledge regarding business and legal issues that entertainment companies and artists need to address on a day-to-day basis. Before becoming a lawyer, Ms. Glinert spent a year volunteering for those in need in the United States through the AmeriCorps VISTA program.
Practice Areas
Entertainment
New Media
Employment
Trademarks & Copyrights
Asset Acquisitions and Catalog Sales
Bar Admissions
New York, 2000
New Jersey, 2000 (inactive)
Education
J.D., Cardozo School of Law, 2000
B.A., Clark University, Sociology and Government Dual Major. English Minor, 1993. Phi Beta Kappa.
