John Branca, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American lawyer
Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1950
Place of Birth: Bronxville, New York, United States
Profession: lawyer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About John Branca
- John Gregory Branca (born December 11, 1950 in Bronxville, New York), is an entertainment lawyer and manager who specializes in representing rock and roll acts, as well as independent investors, music publishing catalogs, and independent music labels.
- He has represented over 30 acts in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, including The Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, Carlos Santana, Aerosmith, The Beach Boys, ZZ Top, Fleetwood Mac, Bee Gees, Earth, Wind And Fire, John Fogerty and The Doors, which is believed to be more than any other entertainment attorney. Other clients have included Alicia Keys, Berry Gordy, Martin Lawrence, Dick Clark, Dr.
- Dre, Justin Timberlake and the Backstreet Boys.
- Among his clients outside the music world: Forbes magazine, Penthouse magazine, Playboy magazine, investor Ron Perelman, MCI and Mike Tyson. In recent years Branca has been involved in the sale of some of the music industry's most prestigious publishing catalogs, including Berry Gordy's Jobete Music, Leiber & Stoller, and the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization. Branca was also involved in the formation and sale of Interscope Records, the sale of Rhino Records, and represented Rick Rubin and his American Recordings label.
- He also has served as counsel to numerous music industry investors, including Vivendi, Matsushita and Richard Branson. As a partner and head of the Music Department in the entertainment law firm of Ziffren Brittenham, Branca is one of a handful of attorneys to have been included in all editions of the prestigious Best Lawyers in America.
- Marquis Who's Who named Branca the World's #1 Music Attorney in 2019.Branca is currently the chairman of The Michael Jackson Company, and serves as Co-Executor of the Michael Jackson Estate. Billboard named Branca its 2016 "Lawyer of the Year"
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