By Judith B. Prowda
I am pleased to announce the appointments of Kathy Kim and Stephanie Vaidya as Co-Chairs of EASL's Young Entertainment Lawyers Committee. Kathy will also continue as Steering Committee Member of the Pro Bono Committee. Kathy, a trained dancer and singer, is an aspiring entertainment lawyer and theatrical producer. Currently, she is working with the producers of a Broadway-bound musical. Stephanie is an Associate at Withers Bergman LLP, where she works on a variety of projects involving art law.
EASL also welcomes two liaisons from the Young Lawyers Section - Jason Aylesworth and Ezgi Kaya. Jason is an Associate at Sendroff & Baruch, LLP, where he practices transactional entertainment and intellectual property law in the areas of theatre, music, film and television. Ezgi is an Assistant Vice President and Counsel in the Legal Department at Deutsche Bank AG. Previously, Ezgi was a Credit Associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.
Congrats to Kathy, Stephanie, Jason and Ezgi! We look forward to interesting and valuable programs for our members in the months ahead.