Arianna J. Goolsby

Representative Experience

Arianna J. Goolsby is an associate in the Firm’s Corporate and Entertainment, Media & The Arts groups. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, technology transactions and debt and equity financing across a broad range of industries with a particular focus on the entertainment and media business. Additionally, Arianna represents high-net-worth individuals, celebrities, financial institutions and private and public companies in general corporate matters.

Prior to joining Eisner, Arianna was an associate with Brown Rudnick LLP, where she focused her corporate practice on representing companies, entrepreneurs and investors across the entertainment, sports, technology, advertising, consumer goods, digital commerce and financial services industries. Arianna was also a legal extern at Peloton, where she supported senior media counsel in content development, production and licensing matters, and a legal intern at Artist Publishing Group, where she worked on recording and publishing deals for top-tier artists, producers and songwriters.

While at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, Arianna worked as a student attorney for the Intellectual Property, Arts and Technology Clinic. She also served as co-chair of the Entertainment and Sports Law Society, director of programming of the western region of the National Black Law Students Association, and law student liaison of the John M. Langston Bar Association.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Corporate
• Entertainment, Media & The Arts

INDUSTRIES

• Entertainment, Media & The Arts
• Technology

BAR ADMISSION(S)

• New York

EDUCATION

• University of California, Irvine School of Law, J.D.
• Spelman College, B.A., magna cum laude

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

• Represented a consortium of investors in connection with the first-ever purchase of a BIG3 team.*
• Represented a renowned architect in connection with a government contract to expand and redevelop an international airport.*
• Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in connection with a Chapter 11 reorganization of a global cosmetics company.*
• Represented a cryptocurrency-based financial services company in connection with a data breach.*

*Some of the above matters were handled by Arianna prior to joining Eisner.

PUBLICATIONS

• Contributor, "Rap on Trial: A Legal Guide for Attorneys," University of California, Irvine School of Law (August 2022)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• New York State Bar Association
• National Association of Women Lawyers
• Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association