Albert J. Soler

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Email: asoler@solerlegal.com

Telephone: (856) 874-3448

About albert

Albert is a an attorney, legal media analyst, and founder of Soler Legal LLC. Albert represents clients in a variety of practice areas, including litigation, intellectual property, licensing, entertainment law (music, fashion, film, television, sports), business and corporate law, and more. Albert is also at the forefront of blockchain technologies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and related practice areas.

Albert has counseled numerous notable clients, including Brian Westbrook of the Philadelphia Eagles, Grammy-nominated music producer and artist Havoc of Mobb Deep, Fredro Starr and Onyx, Erick Sermon of EPMD, music producer DJ L.E.S., hip hop artists Big Noyd, Cormega, and Nature, hip-hop pioneer E-40, Tyrone “T-Money” Kelsie, winner of America’s Got Talent Bianca Ryan, MMA stars Jonavin “Spider” Webb and Eddy “Taino Warrior” Torres, Galileo Films, celebrity designer Brian Lichtenberg, premier affordable housing leader The Michaels Organization, twin products innovators Stuff 4 Multiples LLC, public figure and entrepreneur Terri Matthews, luxury wheel manufacturer VMR, luxury jewelry designer Anne Sisteron, clothing designer Urth Apparel, Bira 91 Beverages, collectibles leader The Raab Collection, and more.

Albert is also the founder of Beat Street Entertainment (BSE), record label Beat Street Music Group, and the “Got Beats® Music & Entertainment Conference,” the premier music and entertainment conference on the law and business of music.

Prior to forming Soler Legal, Albert was a litigator at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in New York.  Albert’s practice included corporate, commercial and securities litigation, as well as investigations by governmental and regulatory agencies, as well as inquiries by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York State Attorney General's Office.

Albert received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1997 and his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2003.  Albert is fluent in English and Spanish and is a member of the New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania State Bars, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

speaking Engagements and legal commentary

Albert is regularly featured as a legal analyst on television and radio programs, including appearances on Fox 29's Good Day Philaadelphia and Pedro Biaggi's radio show "Encendio" live from Washington D.C.  Albert is also a frequent speaker on expert panels, law school symposiums, and a variety of industry events, including The Knowledge Group's presentation entitled "Mitigating Risks of Defamation Litigation: Best Practices for Internal Investigations" and The University of Pennsylvania Law School’s Journal of Business Law Symposium entitled "Innovation and Legal Frontiers."

Practice Areas

Litigation

Intellectual Property

Corporate & Business Law

Entertainment, Fashion, Music, Television

Licensing & Advertising

Defamation and 1st Amendment

Labor & Employment

Admissions

New York

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 2003

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), B.S., 1997