Before joining MTI in 2023, Marc Hershberg worked as an entertainment attorney at multiple law firms, where he negotiated theatre, television, film, podcast, publishing, fashion, video game and music deals. Thomson Reuters' Super Lawyers magazine recognized Marc as a top-rated entertainment and sports attorney and a “Rising Star” from 2020 through 2023. In 2022, he was also named as a “Key Lawyer” in the Media and Entertainment: Transactional field in The Legal 500, and, in 2023, he was featured on Best Lawyers’ “Ones to Watch” list.
In addition to his work at MTI, Marc writes a popular column for Forbes about the business of Broadway, and he produces shows on Broadway and the West End. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards.
Marc was also appointed by New York City Council Member Keith Powers to serve on Community Board 5, where he addresses issues relating to landmark preservation, public education, city services, and municipal budget allocations in Midtown Manhattan. He also serves as a Board Member on the Fifth Avenue Association business improvement district.
Marc is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Chicago Law School.