Whitney Broussard, Esq.

Whitney Broussard, Esq. is an entertainment attorney and digital media consultant based in the Bay Area. In his consulting practice, he advises technology companies with respect to their dealings with entertainment companies and in that regard has advised companies such as RealNetworks, Verizon Wireless, Motorola, Rowe International/AMI Entertainment and Singshot Media.

Prior to moving to the Bay Area, Mr. Broussard was a partner in the New York entertainment law firm of Selverne, Mandelbaum & Mintz, LLP, where he remains of counsel. He has represented numerous music-related entities throughout his 15 year career, including such artists as Ludacris, Fat Joe, The Wu-Tang Clan, N.E.R.D/The Neptunes, The Fugees, Wyclef Jean, Motley Crue, Gov't Mule and Third Eye Blind, and companies that include Capitol Records, Virgin Records, Blue Note Records, 19 Entertainment (American Idol), The National Geographic Society, MTV Networks, Kobalt Music Publishing and Caroline Distribution. Mr. Broussard has spoken at a wide variety of venues, including the New York State Bar Association's Antitrust Division, New York University, Duke University, Georgetown University, Hasting Law School, Loyola University of New Orleans, The University of New Orleans, New York Law School and the Future of Music Policy Summit. Mr. Broussard has been quoted widely in the press regarding digital music and other music industry issues, in publications and programs such as NPR, The New York Times, The New York Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Washington Post, USA Today, Billboard, Spin, Wired, the Atlantic Monthly and GQ.

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