Partner

• Jun 2022 - Present

Communicating directly with the artists, management, business management, and labels on a daily basis. Helping build the client’s overall brand and negotiating deals from start to finish, Mariah’s work focuses on a wide range of transactional entertainment and intellectual property matters relating to both the music industry and brand endorsements. In addition, Mariah assists with the firm’s recruitment and supervises the firm’s legal interns.

Attorney

• Feb 2021 - Jun 2022

Drafting and negotiating until full execution various agreements such as producer agreements, side artist agreements, live performance agreements, songwriter agreements, influencer agreements, appearance releases, etc.

Law Clerk

• Sep 2019 - Jan 2021

Summer Law Clerk

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

Drafted memorandums and researched legal issues such as wrongful termination for employees in a public school district. I drafted client letters where I had to interpret legalese for teachers and school administrators. I volunteered to participate in negotiations, depositions, client meetings, and conference calls in order to better understand the field of employment law. I also responded to public records requests, prepared witness summaries for investigation reports, and assisted with marketing techniques for the firm such as compiling a booklet for the Education &Technology Conference that addresses problems school districts run into with protecting student’s First Amendment rights in the new age of technology.

Summer Associate

• May 2018 - Jul 2018

Researched legal issues and drafted memorandums in various legal fields such as business litigation, entertainment law, insurance law, bankruptcy law, etc. I constantly volunteered to participate in conference calls and mediations so I could get a better understanding of a particular area of law. Researched legal issues and drafted memorandums in various legal fields such as business litigation, entertainment law, insurance law, bankruptcy law, etc. I constantly volunteered to participate in conference calls and mediations so I could get a better understanding of a particular area of law.

Legal Assistant

• Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

Completed the initial consultation process with potential clients by collecting all relevant information and strategically filling out a questionnaire form with important facts. I scheduled client’s DMV Admin Per Se Hearings, prepared Subpoena Duces Tecum documents, and continuously updated client files and corresponded with clients daily so that they would always be involved with their own case and so I could foster a good relationship with clients. I also updated the firm’s document system by digitalizing all client files and making them more accessible to everyone at the firm.

JusticeCorps Intern

• Sep 2015 - Jun 2016

Explained complex legal concepts and provided all relevant legal information to litigants at the Stanley Mosk self-help center who were unable to afford an attorney. I helped these litigants complete various legal documents relating to family law matters such as paternity cases, dissolution of marriage, restraining orders, etc. I helped multiple parents be able to have visitation rights and assure that their child is in a safe environment. Explained complex legal concepts and provided all relevant legal information to litigants at the Stanley Mosk self-help center who were unable to afford an attorney. I helped these litigants complete various legal documents relating to family law matters such as paternity cases, dissolution of marriage, restraining orders, etc. I helped multiple parents be able to have visitation rights and assure that their child is in a safe environment.