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Ravi Sharma

Admitted to the bars of New York, California, Massachusetts and all associated Federal Courts including the Supreme Court of the United States.

Born in 1965, Ravi grew up in Toronto, Canada. Ravi began his legal career in 1987 at Northeastern University School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts. Chairman of NUSL Entertainment Law Society. Before that he was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Science from McGill University in Montreal in 1986.

Ravi gained a broad spectrum of legal skills throughout the county before opening his own doors in New York City in 1994.

In San Antonio, Ravi worked under Larry R. Daves at Daves, Hahn and Levy in the field of Civil Rights. Work included age and race discrimination cases and appeals.

In Los Angeles, at Lavely and Singer, practice focused on Entertainment litigation. Clients included Michael Jackson, Tom Selleck, Rodney Dangerfield, Sylvester Stallone and various production, loan-out and merchandising companies.

In Boston, at Lewin and Rosenthal, work included representation of New Kids On The Block and negotiation of production and performance contracts for Scott Glenn, Mickey Rooney, Balthazar Getty and Kate Capshaw. Authored contracts published as model movie production forms in the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Entertainment Law Forms.

In Honolulu, work included Civil and Business Litigation at Paul, Johnson, Alston and Hunt. Work involved mainly insurance and defense litigation.

In Los Angeles, work included entertainment law, litigation, divorce and Giant Records’ release of Marvin Gaye: The Last Concert Tour album.

Also in Los Angeles, entertainment litigation counsel at the law firm of Barry K. Rothman.

As well as the courts of New York, California and Massachusetts, Ravi is admitted to the following Federal courts:

Untited States Supreme Court, United States Federal Tax Court, United States First Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Federal District Court for the Southern District of California, United States Federal District Court for the Central District of California, United States Federal District Court for the Eastern District of California, United States Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York United States Federal District Court for the Eastern District of New York, United States Federal District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Ravi has been or is a member of the American Bar Association, New York Bar Association, Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York County Lawyer’s Association, Association of Arbitrators, New York County Lawyer’s Association, Criminal Justice Section.