Lewis Sorokin
Associate Attorney
Individual
Member Since: 2023
Professional Bio
Lewis Sorokin is an associate attorney with Wilftek, where he practices intellectual property and technology law. His focus is on the legal issues arising from the use and implementation of technology in businesses.
Prior to joining Wilftek, Lewis was associated with a boutique entertainment and general practice law firm, where he represented musicians, filmmakers, playwrights, online content creators, and entrepreneurs for intellectual property matters and civil litigation.
Lewis earned his law degree from Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law with a concentration in intellectual property, with honors. At Drexel, Lewis was an editor for the Drexel Law Review. During law school, Lewis worked as a judicial intern for Hon. Lois H. Goodman, USMJ of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey; as a legal services coordinator for Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, and as a faculty research fellow for Prof. Adam Benforado.
Lewis is the treasurer and copyright committee head of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Law Section. He is a member of the American Bar Association Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, the Copyright Society, Water & Music, and several other professional organizations at the nexus of technology, music, and intellectual property.
Lewis’ writing on topics surrounding music, technology, and the law have been published in the Drexel Law Review, The Legal Intelligencer, Hypebot, and Full Rate No Cap. Lewis has also spoken on legal issues in the blockchain industry.
Prior to joining Wilftek, Lewis was associated with a boutique entertainment and general practice law firm, where he represented musicians, filmmakers, playwrights, online content creators, and entrepreneurs for intellectual property matters and civil litigation.
Lewis earned his law degree from Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law with a concentration in intellectual property, with honors. At Drexel, Lewis was an editor for the Drexel Law Review. During law school, Lewis worked as a judicial intern for Hon. Lois H. Goodman, USMJ of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey; as a legal services coordinator for Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, and as a faculty research fellow for Prof. Adam Benforado.
Lewis is the treasurer and copyright committee head of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Law Section. He is a member of the American Bar Association Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, the Copyright Society, Water & Music, and several other professional organizations at the nexus of technology, music, and intellectual property.
Lewis’ writing on topics surrounding music, technology, and the law have been published in the Drexel Law Review, The Legal Intelligencer, Hypebot, and Full Rate No Cap. Lewis has also spoken on legal issues in the blockchain industry.
Areas of Expertise
NFTs, Motion Pictures (film, television, animation), Digital Content (apps, databases, websites), Sound recordings, Music Streaming/Radio