Philip Pacelli

Philip Pacelli currently serves as Counsel in Business & Legal Affairs at The Orchard since January 2024. Previously, Philip held associate positions at Davis Shapiro Lewit & Grabel, LLP, Ritholz Levy Fields LLP, and Day Pitney LLP, specializing in trademark, copyright, and advertising law. Philip's early legal experience includes a law clerk position at Boyarski Fritz LLP, where responsibilities included drafting and reviewing various music and television agreements, as well as conducting due diligence and trademark clearance. Additional internships at Sony Music Entertainment and The Davis Firm focused on drafting and reviewing agreements related to music and entertainment, while an internship at Carl Fischer Music Publishing involved reviewing music licenses. Philip earned a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law from Cardozo School of Law and a Doctor of Law from the University of Connecticut School of Law, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Economics from Connecticut College.