Jason Lueddeke

Jason Taylor Lueddeke

Associate
About

Jason Taylor Lueddeke focuses his practice on complex commercial and intellectual property litigation, representing clients in entertainment and media, sports, and technology.

In both state and federal courts, Jason has represented a broad range of industry-leading companies and high-profile individuals, including major motion picture studios, film and commercial production companies, global media companies, Academy Award-nominated actors and directors, Grammy Award-winning and nominated recording artists and record producers, world champion athletes, international pop stars, C-suite gaming and entertainment executives, film and music talent managers, and internet and media streaming services.

With extensive experience in all stages of litigation from pre-filing through trial and appeal, Lueddeke counsels clients in matters related to intellectual property, defamation and privacy, unfair competition, business torts, and high-stakes commercial disputes. Jason also maintains an active pro bono practice with a commitment to immigration causes.

Bar admissionsCalifornia

EXPERIENCE

  • Represented international pop star in highly-publicized lawsuit alleging defamation and breach of contract related to music producer's misconduct under recording, production, and publishing contracts
  • Counsel for leading satellite radio corporation in class action alleging copyright law violations related to pre-1972 sound recordings
  • Defended world champion boxer in lawsuit alleging breach of contract and extortion related to historic boxing match
  • Represented major motion picture studio, director, and Academy Award-nominated actor in lawsuit alleging trademark infringement, unfair competition, and Lanham Act violations related to the film War Dogs
  • Counsel for preeminent internet media company in class action alleging consumer privacy law violations related to company's subscription auto-renewal practices
  • Defended major motion picture studio in class action alleging breach of contract related to studio's home video accounting practices
  • Represented fine and rare wine collector in multiple lawsuits alleging RICO violations, consumer protection law violations, and fraud related to counterfeit wine in New York, California, and Florida state and federal courts
  • Defended senior executives of Fortune 500 gaming, hospitality, and entertainment corporation in shareholder class action alleging securities law violations related to construction of Las Vegas hotels and casinos
  • Counsel for renowned talent management company in touring royalty dispute with international recording artist
Education
  • J.D., University of California at Los Angeles School of Law

    Managing Editor, UCLA Law Review
    Managing Editor, UCLA Entertainment Law Review
    Michael T. Masin Scholar

  • B.A., University of California at Los Angeles
    summa cum laude
    Phi Beta Kappa

Awards

  • Named, Daily Journal, "Top 40 Under 40 Lawyers," 2022
  • Recommended, The Legal 500 (US), "Media and Entertainment: Litigation," 2022
  • Named, Billboard, "Top Music Lawyers," 2022
  • Named, Daily Journal, "Top Intellectual Property Lawyers," 2022
  • Named, Variety, "Legal Impact Report: Up Next," 2021
  • Selected, Best Lawyers, "Ones to Watch in America," 2022
  • Selected, Super Lawyers, "Southern California Rising Stars," 2022, 2021

Pro Bono

  • Represented students and teachers in landmark class action against Compton Unified School District alleging Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act violations related to CUSD's educational practices
  • Obtained rare gubernatorial pardon for client facing removal proceedings
  • Secured dismissal with prejudice of abusive Unruh Act lawsuit on behalf of non-English speaking property owner
  • Obtained favorable settlement on behalf of a United States military veteran alleging home loan modification fraud

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Association of Business Trial Lawyers
  • Century City Bar Association
 

Connect

Phone

+1 310 595 3066
(Work, Los Angeles (Century City))