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John Sloss John Sloss represents clients in all aspects of motion picture financing, production and distribution, including motion picture producers, directors, writers, actors and broadcast networks. Mr. Sloss also consults for several high-profile film financiers and producers, and is a founding partner in Independent Digital Entertainment (InDigEnt), a series of digital features made in collaboration with established filmmakers and actors, which is quickly becoming the gold standard in digital filmmaking. Mr. Sloss also served as a partner with Dreamworks, Imagine Entertainment and Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures in Pop.com and lectures extensively on the subject of global entertainment finance. Mr. Sloss was born in Detroit, Michigan, and is a graduate of the University of Michigan (BA, 1978, high distinction) and the University of Michigan School of Law (JD, 1981). Mr. Sloss has lectured widely on a variety of media and entertainment-related matters. Paul Brennan Paul Brennan joined Sloss Law Office in 1995 and became a Partner of the Firm in January 2001. Mr. Brennan represents an array of clients from all areas of the motion picture and television industries, including producers, directors and writers. Mr. Brennan's practice has a particular focus on film financing and distribution. Mr. Brennan is a graduate of Brown University (BA, 1990) and Columbia University (JD, 1995). Jacqueline Eckhouse Jacqueline Eckhouse joined Sloss Law Office in April 2000 and became a Partner of the Firm in January 2002. Ms. Eckhouse's practice is focused on film and television contract negotiation. She represents actors, writers, directors, producers and production companies. Prior to joining Sloss Law Office, Ms. Eckhouse was an associate with Brown & Wood, where she practiced corporate securities law, and then with Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Selz, where she practiced entertainment law. She is a graduate of Brandeis University (BA, 1993, magna cum laude) and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (JD, 1996). Alison Hunter Alison Hunter joined Sloss Law Office in December 2004. Prior to joining Sloss Law Office, Ms. Hunter was an associate in the corporate department at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and worked in business affairs at Blue Man Productions, Inc. Ms. Hunter is a graduate of Georgetown University (BS, 1992, cum laude) and Harvard Law School (JD, 2000). Jerry L. Dasti Jerry L. Dasti joined Sloss Law Office in June 2007. Prior to joining Sloss Law Office, Mr. Dasti was an associate in the litigation department at Proskauer Rose LLP. Mr. Dasti is a graduate of American University (BA, 1997, magna cum laude) and New York University Law School (JD, 2002). Adam Mandel Adam Mandel joined Sloss Law Office in April 2007. Prior to joining Sloss Law Office, Mr. Mandel was an associate in the finance department at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Mr. Mandel is a graduate of Duke University (AB, 2001) and The University of Michigan Law School (JD, 2005). Maggie Pisacane |