Marko Kuo

Marko Kuo, Entertainment Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 20 years of legal practice

AssociateatKleinberg Lange Cuddy Carlo Llp

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing entertainment in Los Angeles since 2006.

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Marko Kuo is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Entertainment. Marko has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kleinberg Lange Cuddy Carlo Llp.

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Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 20 years
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Entertainment
  • Handles Entertainment matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Marko Kuo: Marko Kuo is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Entertainment. Marko has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kleinberg Lange Cuddy Carlo Llp.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Marko Kuo

Marko concentrates on entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marko handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases in Los Angeles, California

Marko takes entertainment matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marko agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Marko Kuo — Over 20 years of California entertainment experience

Marko Kuo is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Entertainment. Marko has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kleinberg Lange Cuddy Carlo Llp.

Marko Kuo utilizes his unique background to execute complex deals for A-list clients in the entertainment industry. As a former entertainment and intellectual property litigator, he has extensive, unique experience in all phases of entertainment law.Prior to joining Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo, Mr. Kuo handled a wide variety of transactional matters, including the drafting and negotiation of various agreements and deals in the entertainment, digital, and technology industries, at a boutique entertainment law firm. He has also focused on intellectual property and patent law throughout his career, and has represented numerous high-profile clients, including Viacom, Inc. and eBay, Inc.Mr. Kuo has been named a Super Lawyer “Rising Star” in Los Angeles magazine for the past three years and was selected for inclusion in the 2018 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America,” which ranks him among the top lawyers in the nation. He is admitted to practice in the Southern and Central California Districts and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.Mr. Kuo earned his J.D. in 2006 from Harvard Law School, where he graduated cum laude and was Co-Chair of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association; he earned his B.B.A. (with Highest Honors) in 2003 from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was elected to Beta Gamma Sigma.

Working with Marko on a entertainment matter

Marko Kuo utilizes his unique background to execute complex deals for A-list clients in the entertainment industry. As a former entertainment and intellectual property litigator, he has extensive, unique experience in all phases of entertainment law.Prior to joining Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo, Mr. Kuo handled a wide variety of transactional matters, including the drafting and negotiation of…

Who Marko represents

Marko reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Marko Kuo's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard University Law School

    J.D. Cum · 2006

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.B.A. Highest · 2003

Jurisdictions

Marko's state bar admissions

  • California

    2006 · ACTIVE

Marko studied at J.D. Cum in Harvard University Law School and B.B.A. Highest in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Marko completed J.D. Cum in Harvard University Law School and B.B.A. Highest in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marko runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Marko Kuo's office in Los Angeles

Marko's primary office is at 1801 Century Park East, 24th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kleinberg Lange Cuddy Carlo Llp

1801 Century Park East, 24th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90067

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marko Kuo — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marko usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Marko charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marko'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; Marko will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Los Angeles, California

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 Marko

Marko 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. Marko confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Marko'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 Marko Kuo

  • How much does it cost to hire Marko for a entertainment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marko walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Marko offer a free consultation?

    Marko charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marko's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Marko's current terms during booking.

  • How long do entertainment cases in California 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. Marko gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Marko take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Marko is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marko 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 Marko?

    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. Marko will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Marko accepting new entertainment clients right now?

    Marko's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Entertainment attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Marko handles entertainment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified entertainment attorneys in that community.

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