Allison Fitzpatrick, Entertainment Attorney in New York
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Allison Fitzpatrick is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Entertainment.
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- Handles Entertainment matters from New York, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law (2026).
About Allison Fitzpatrick: Allison Fitzpatrick is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Entertainment.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Allison Fitzpatrick
Allison concentrates on entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allison handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Entertainment cases in New York
Allison takes entertainment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allison agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Allison Fitzpatrick — Attorney of New York entertainment experience
Allison Fitzpatrick is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Entertainment.
An established thought leader in the digital media space, Allison Fitzpatrick brings to her clients a thorough understanding of the power of social media, influencer marketing, native advertising and other forms of emerging media.
Allison has witnessed firsthand the explosive growth of influencer marketing on social media. As popular bloggers transformed themselves into social media influencers — with marketers signing them to lucrative contracts — she was instrumental in shaping those contracts and developing her client’s social media policies. Whether dealing with “micro” influencers in niche categories, or with major celebrities representing national brands, she helps clients navigate the rapidly evolving social media landscape.
Children’s marketers — as well as operators of child-targeted apps and websites — look to Allison for guidance in their online marketing efforts. Knowing the unique power digital media has over children, she routinely reviews websites, apps, privacy policies and marketing campaigns to ensure compliance with the Children’s Advertising Review Unit’s Self-Regulatory Guidelines, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and other laws.
Having worked on some of the industry’s most successful promotions, Allison bore witness to digital media’s dramatic transformation of the promotions industry, as she helped her clients transition from their traditional reliance on print and direct mail promotions to the social media world, where she advises clients on their sweepstakes, contests, free offers, loyalty rewards programs and other promotions.
Even as she keeps a close eye on emerging media platforms, Allison knows how to adapt the traditional principles of truthfulness in advertising to all aspects of her practice, whether advising clients on endorsements and testimonials, price advertising, claim substantiation, negative option marketing, or any other legal issue where those principles apply.
How Allison handles entertainment matters
An established thought leader in the digital media space, Allison Fitzpatrick brings to her clients a thorough understanding of the power of social media, influencer marketing, native advertising and other forms of emerging media. Allison has witnessed firsthand the explosive growth of influencer marketing on social media. As popular bloggers transformed themselves into social media influencers —…
Who Allison represents
Allison reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment matters across New York.
Credentials
Allison Fitzpatrick's legal education and bar admissions
Fordham University
J.D. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Allison's state bar admissions
New York, New York S
ACTIVE
Allison studied at J.D. in Fordham University.
Law school and academic background
Allison completed J.D. in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allison runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Allison Fitzpatrick
Allison has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Media Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Media Law (2026).
Locations
Allison Fitzpatrick's office in New York
Allison's primary office is at 1675 Broadway, New York, New York, 10019. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Allison Fitzpatrick — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allison usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Allison charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allison's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Allison will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Allison
Allison discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Allison confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Allison's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Allison Fitzpatrick
How much does it cost to hire Allison for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allison walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allison offer a free consultation?
Allison charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allison's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Allison's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in New York typically take?
Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allison gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allison take my case if I'm outside New York?
Allison is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allison will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Allison?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allison will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allison accepting new entertainment clients right now?
Allison's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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