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In this episode of Lawbalization, Jonathan Bench speaks with Matthew (Matt) Pruitt, a corporate attorney at Kirton McConkie with a unique background in the entertainment industry, including work with multi-platinum bands like The Killers and Imagine Dragons. Matt shares his path from booking shows and scouting talent to practicing law, and how that experience informs his approach to contracts, negotiations, and client strategy. They discuss the business realities behind entertainment law\u2014from touring logistics and revenue structures to intellectual property and band agreements\u2014while also exploring how those lessons translate into broader corporate practice. Matt also provides insight into litigation and judgment collection, including strategies for enforcing contracts and locating assets, and reflects on global business challenges, cross-border transactions, and emerging risks like AI-driven fraud, highlighting the value of a multidisciplinary legal practice. Connect with Matt on LinkedIn\u00a0aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this episode of Lawbalization, Jonathan Bench speaks with Matthew (Matt) Pruitt, a corporate attorney at Kirton McConkie with a unique background in the entertainment industry, including work with multi-platinum bands like The Killers and Imagine Dragons. 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