Aurele Danoff Pelaia provides experienced counsel in intellectual property, commercial, and employment issues, with a focus on the fine art, entertainment, and fashion industries.
Aurele brings nearly two decades of legal experience to her practice, where she combines a passion for the arts with extensive experience in intellectual property, commercial, and employment law. As counsel at Eisner’s Beverly Hills office, Aurele provides comprehensive support to a wide range of clients, including those in fine art, fashion, film, music, and technology. Her work in the art world includes advising galleries, collectors, artists, and auction houses on copyright issues, licensing agreements, and business management, while also offering strategic guidance on managing and protecting their creative assets.
Aurele’s early career in litigation informs her ability to handle pre-litigation matters including cease-and-desist actions and demands, giving her clients a strong advantage when addressing potential disputes. She is deeply involved in commercial and employment matters, helping businesses with consulting agreements, production services, and setting up effective employment infrastructure. While art remains a personal passion, Aurele’s practice extends across diverse industries, supporting clients from producers and directors to influencers and brands in navigating their intellectual property and business needs.
Aurele’s deep immersion in the art world, reflected in her prolific writing, speaking engagements, and charitable involvement, enhances her ability to provide practical, tailored solutions to her clients. Drawing on her extensive network within the industry and her understanding of the art market, she delivers hands-on, client-focused support that spans the Los Angeles and New York markets. This blend of legal acumen and industry passion allows Aurele to protect her clients’ creative and commercial interests effectively across multiple industries.
