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The Lawyer Stories Podcast

Ep 201 | Nicole Dolgon | Partner at ESCA Legal is Dedicated to Client Brand Protection Worldwide

The Lawyer Stories Podcast

Benjamin Gold

Society & Culture

5.0541 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 201 features Nicole Dolgon, Partner at ESCA Legal, a New York City based team dedicated to legal protection worldwide for their clients and being strategic counsel for IP-Focused Businesses.  Nicole began her professional career at a boutique law firm in New York City. She transitioned to an in-house career as the Director of Business Development & Licensing at ED Ellen DeGeneres, where she led transactional negotiations between Ellen's licensees, partners, joint-venturers and representatives. She drafted, negotiated and executed license, joint venture, partnership, collaboration, sponsorship and design services agreements. Nicole recently served as Senior Counsel to Party City Holdings Inc., where she was responsible for negotiations between Party City and third parties for master services, SaaS, consulting and licensing agreements, as well as other commercial contracts as necessary.  Nicole frequently speaks at her law school alma mater the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Lawyer Stories podcast with host Benny Gold. Lawyer Stories was founded in July 2017 on Instagram and is an expanding global network of lawyers and law students sharing their personal journeys to the noble profession of the practice of law.

0:16.7

Join us on this podcast as we dig deeper into these stories and hear from lawyers and law students from around the world in all areas of the legal profession.

0:25.6

Here at Lawyer Stories, we believe that every lawyer has a story. What's yours?

0:34.6

Welcome to the Lawyer Stories podcast with Benny Gold.

0:43.5

Today we welcome in our friend Nicole Dolgan, partner at ESCA Legal, focusing on intellectual property, brand protection, deals and transactions in New York City,

0:56.9

modern counsel for modern brands. Love that. How are you, Nicole?

1:01.3

Good. How are you? Thanks for having me.

1:04.2

Of course, good to see you. Thanks for coming into Lawyer Stories HQ virtually.

1:09.2

I love it. You look great.

1:11.6

Thank you very much.

1:12.6

So first off, obviously we have to give a big shout out to our guests on episode

1:16.6

91, which was Marilyn Chinnitz, your mother.

1:20.6

Yeah.

1:21.6

She's like pretty much a legend in our profession, you know, big law lawyer and mentor. And now that

1:28.9

your mom and I have become like personal friends on Instagram, I have to add something else

1:33.9

to that list, which would be style icon. Like, oh my God, I love it. She's amazing the way

1:40.2

she, she, she carries herself. She's got the music going on her uh on her

1:44.5

instagram post it's just like did it all on her own i mean she figured out

1:48.4

instagram on her own i'm so proud of her episode 91 great episode

1:53.2

yes it was a really incredible episode partner at blank rome uh celebrity clients just a really good story.

2:01.6

So actually, let's just start with that, with you, Nicole.

2:06.6

You know, what's interesting is I asked your mom first about your grandparents,

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