David C. Eisman

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Partner

David Eisman is a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he leads the firm’s global media and entertainment group and the Los Angeles corporate group. With over three decades of experience, he represents leading studios, talent agencies, music labels, gaming companies and high-profile entertainers in transformative transactions. In 2024, Eisman advised United Talent Agency on its cross-border acquisition of European soccer agency ROOF and Downtown Music Group on its pending $775-million sale to Virgin Music Group. A frequent honoree on The Hollywood Reporter’s Power Lawyers list and Variety’s Dealmakers Impact Report, he is recognized by Chambers USA and Lawdragon among the top entertainment attorneys globally.