About

Ed Pierson

Ed Pierson is an attorney based in the greater Seattle area who represents musicians, producers, songwriters, music publishers, and music companies.

His current clients include Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, The Head and the Heart, and Perfume Genius.

He is also the former General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Warner/Chappell Music where he worked for 19 years. Ed is an active member of the Washington State Bar. He taught the course “Entertainment Law” for 20 years at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles where he remains an Adjunct Professor of Law.

He also co-authored the casebook “Law and Business of the Entertainment Industries” (now in its 5th Edition)

Edward Pierson
Attorney at Law, PLLC
PO Box 158
Rollingbay, WA 98061

206.708.7814
ed.pierson@gmail.com

Links:

Edward Pierson @ Grammy Pro

Edward Pierson, Negotiating a 360 Deal: Considerations on the Promises and Perils of a New Music Business Model, 27 Entertainment and Sports Lawyer 1 (Winter 2010)

Dog Paddling: Ed Pierson and ‘Wake Up’ Maggie