Professional Experience Mr. Gilbert concentrates his practice in entertainment law, particularly in the area of music transactions. He recently joined Manatt after serving as partner at Baker & Hostetler, LLP. Before then, Gary was senior vice president for Capitol Records where he negotiated contracts and oversaw the activities of the company's legal and business affairs division. He has handled transactions for a number of well-known musical artists and handles negotiations on employment contracts for many top record company executives. Prior to joining Capitol Records, Mr. Gilbert was a partner in the entertainment law firm of Bloom, Dekom & Hergott, following several years as a named partner in the firm of Mason & Gilbert. In 2006 and 2007, Mr. Gilbert was named a "Southern California Super Lawyer" by Law & Politics and the publishers of Los Angeles magazine. Mr. Gilbert is a member of the American, California and Beverly Hills Bar Associations. Memberships & Activities Admitted to practice in California. Member, American Bar Association. Member, State Bar of California. Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association. Honors & Awards "Southern California Super Lawyer," Los Angeles Magazine, 2006-2007 |