FILM & INK LAW GROUP - Key Persons


Ani Tsotsikyan

Job Titles:
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Deborah Lytton

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY

Duc Le

Job Titles:
  • Attorney

Gary Spiegel

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY

Holly Fischer

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Jennifer Richmond

Job Titles:
  • Attorney

Kathleen Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Kimberly Koslow

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
Kimberly Koslow has extensive experience in legal matters relating to the development and production of feature films and scripted series. She has drafted and negotiated rights and work-for-hire agreements relating to all aspects of scripted production on budgets ranging from $5M-$100M for both independent and studio productions. She has broad experience in production matters (e.g. music licensing and other clearances, location agreements, talent and crew deals); domestic and international distribution agreements; marketing, advertising, and publicity matters; and chain of title review. Prior to joining Film & Ink, Kimberly has served as in-house counsel at GK Films (formerly Initial Entertainment Group), a production company whose core business was with Warner Bros. in the form of an overall deal, and Starz Entertainment, where she drafted and negotiated acquisition agreements for home entertainment and VOD distribution for the company and its UK and Australia affiliates. Kimberly graduated from Loyola Law School.

Philip Elway

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY

Taylor Von Elling

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Trisha Gum

Job Titles:
  • OWNER
  • Owner of Film & Ink
Trisha Gum is owner of Film & Ink and her practice involves all aspects of development and production of live action and animated feature film, television and new media productions. Trisha negotiates and drafts all forms of development and production agreements, including rights acquisition, option purchase agreements, above-the-line agreements for writers, directors, actors and below-the-line agreements for key crew members, and assists productions during all stages of physical production with respect to day-to-day legal and clearance issues. Trisha also drafts and negotiates production services agreements including security agreements. Trisha has broad experience handling domestic and international distribution agreements, analyzing derivative rights issues and obligations, negotiating and drafting marketing-related agreements including influencers, co-promotions and sweepstakes, as well as handling chain of title review and analysis. Before founding Film & Ink, Trisha was in-house counsel for Screen Actors Guild and MGM Studios. Trisha graduated from Seattle University School of Law.