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Ellen Waggoner is a Partner at Film & Ink, bringing a wealth of expertise in entertainment law and a proven track record of guiding high-profile legal strategies. Prior to joining Film & Ink, Ellen served as Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs at CBS Studios, where she co-headed the studio’s legal affairs department. During her tenure, she played a critical role in supporting the studio’s creative and business operations, navigating the complex landscape of television studio production with precision and insight.

Ellen’s extensive experience includes intellectual property law, contract negotiation and drafting, copyright law, and providing strategic legal advice on sophisticated projects. Her ability to manage legal compliance, oversee stakeholder relationships, and handle complex transactional legal services makes her an invaluable asset to the Film & Ink team.

Known for her collaborative and creative problem-solving approach, Ellen excels at tailoring solutions that align with her clients’ goals while protecting their interests. At Film & Ink, she continues to apply her strategic thinking and deep industry knowledge, partnering with clients to tackle the legal challenges of the dynamic entertainment industry with confidence and care.

Ellen WAGGONER

PARTNER

BAR ADMISSION:
California

EDUCATION:
J.D., cum laude, Harvard Law School 
B.A., Stanford University

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