Robert Levine, an attorney for media and entertainment, is a former military police officer who founded his firm more than 15 years ago. He’s passionate about helping people get the compensation they deserve promptly. He’s also known for having one of the most aggressive litigation strategies in the Providence area. As a result, he’s earned the nickname “The Heavy Hitter” in the community.
Rob Levine is a media/entertainment attorney
Media and entertainment lawyer Rob Levine is an advocate of strong copyright laws. He says the current system has weakened the power of artists and producers and is making it harder for media companies to keep their content exclusive. He says the current system is difficult to enforce, which is why many independent artists and filmmakers give away their work. He also notes that piracy is rife in many industries, including music and movies.
He has represented many filmmakers, television personalities, broadcast and cable networks, as well as various trade associations. His experience also includes representation of U.S. and Canadian majors and mini-majors, as well as international media companies and trade associations. He has also acted on behalf of literary agents and art galleries.
Levine’s experience in this area is extensive, including representing several top-level Hollywood producers, actors, and musicians in multi-million-dollar entertainment deals. His clients include Jordan Peele at Universal, Stephen Curry at WBTV, and Ramy Youssef at Netflix.
Levine’s extensive experience in the entertainment industry includes advising major studios and artists on intellectual property matters. His work with music and film companies has earned him the designation of “Super Lawyer” for Entertainment Law by American Lawyer Media.
Rob Levine is a philanthropist
A philanthropist and attorney, Rob Levine is committed to helping those in need. His charitable work includes the creation of several charitable organizations. Through his company, Rob Levine & Associates, he has provided over 300 Thanksgiving dinners to families in need. The organization partners with community organizations such as the Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island and the St. Mary’s Home for Children to provide these meals.
Levine began his professional career by advising prominent clients in the entertainment industry. He negotiated a book contract for former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in the early 1990s and helped negotiate the television and movie rights to his book, “My Life.” He was also a major player in bringing the memoir of Conrad Black to the screen in 2011. Levine also handled film rights for the estate of Mordecai Richler for many years and helped bring the musical Duddy Kravitz to Broadway.
Rob grew up in Newport, Rhode Island, and received his degree in Administration of Justice from Salve Regina University. He then served in the Rhode Island Army National Guard for three years as a military police officer. He also served his community as a police officer in the Central Falls Police Department. Rob helped secure a grant for the police department to fund the department’s first K-9 drug-enforcement unit.
A philanthropist and attorney, Rob Levine is a well-known philanthropist and attorney who is widely respected throughout the community. His firm, Rob Levine & Associates, has several locations in the Providence area.
Rob Levine is a founder of Levine Plotkin & Menin
Founded in Rhode Island, Rob Levine and his associates are dedicated to helping clients in the personal injury and social security benefits arenas. The firm has grown from a local practice to a national one in recent years. Levine has earned the nickname “THE HEAVY HITTER” in several states and serves clients from all over the country.
