Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks
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Proskauer Rose LLP
Partner, Chair, Entertainment, Copyright & Media Practice Group
Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks, partner at Proskauer Rose LLP and chair of the entertainment, copyright & media practice group, has spent 37 years representing some of the most iconic figures in music and media. With 26 years at the firm, she leads high-stakes litigation and pre-trial resolution efforts on copyright, licensing, publicity and trademark matters. Recent cases include defending Madonna and Live Nation in multiple class actions, recovering over $66 million for Sony Music Entertainment in copyright disputes and winning a summary judgment in a case involving Raising Malawi. Named a Billboard Top Music Lawyer annually since 2021, Crawshaw-Sparks was also recognized as Copyright Lawyer of the Year by Euromoney in 2022 and a 2024 Woman of Influence by LABJ.