Erica Alterwitz

Erica Alterwitz is an associate in the Business Trial and Entertainment, Media and Technology Practice Groups in the firm's Century City office.

Education

• J.D., New York University School of Law, 2005, Articles and Notes Editor, Journal of Legislation and Public Policy
• B.A., Claremont McKenna College, 2002

Admissions

• California
• U.S. District Court for the Central District

Memberships

• Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association, Entertainment Division

Articles

• Taking Confusion Past Hearsay Hurdle, November 22, 2006
• Law is in Flux Over Internal Governance of Foreign Firms, March 31, 2006

Fashion & Apparel Law Blog Articles

• "FASHION and CONTEMPORARY ART: an interesting liason", September 16, 2008
• "You're Either In or You're Out, New York Tells Online Retailers", July 11, 2008 
• "A Change Of Custom For Customs: The Proposed Change To The First Sale Rule", April 16, 2008  
• "Patent Your Patent Leather: Patent Protection for the Fashion Industry", January 28, 2008
• "New Trucking Rules Could Make Good Fashionably Late", December 19, 2007
• "Faking It: What Designers Should Know About Piracy, Purse Parties, and Parking Lots", November 16, 2007
• "Authorities Clearing the Air in the Counterfeit Fragrance Market", November 6, 2007
• "New EU Chemicals Regulation Could Peel Away Fashion and Cosmetic Industry Profits", September 10, 2007
• "Senate Goes Fashion Forward With Latest Version of Design Piracy Prohibition Act", August 10, 2007
• "Fur Labeling Violations Dog The Clothing Industry", July 31, 2007
• "Model of Health Proposed for London Fashion Week", July 27, 2007
• "Supreme Court 'Discounts' Century Old Anti-Price-Fixing Rule", July 24, 2007