Jason Beekman, Esq.
Principal
Jason Beekman is a seasoned business strategist, entertainment attorney and producer who has worked with a wide range of industry collaborators, most recently serving as Vice President and Head of Business & Legal Affairs for RadicalMedia, a global, award winning production company. In addition to negotiating precedent setting deals across both scripted and unscripted projects for film, television, and digital platforms, as well as immersive experiences and live events, Beekman has overseen the packaging, development, financing, production, delivery, sales and distribution of award-winning productions and content to nearly every linear network and streaming service. He has built a reputation within the industry as an innovative, solutions-oriented lawyer who advocates for his clients, guides them through difficult negotiations and oversees complex, sensitive, boundary-pushing projects as trusted production counsel and advisor.
Beekman’s recent credits include Oscar- and Grammy-winning Summer of Soul, Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero (feature doc, TIFF 2023 premiere), Ron Delsener Presents (feature doc, Tribeca 2023 premiere), The League (feature doc, Tribeca 2023 premiere), HBO’s Spring Awakening and American Utopia, Peacock's Shadowland and Geography of Bliss, Netflix’s Conversations with a Killer and Crime Scene, Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry-produced The Me You Can’t See on Apple+, John Legend Executive Produced Sherman's Showcase for AMC, History’s Lincoln and Roosevelt, Illuminarium exhibitions in Atlanta and Las Vegas, and exhibitions at the Museum of the City of New York and Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry. He’s negotiated various financing, development, and production deals with Magnolia, Participant, Play Action, Fifth Season, Peacock, Amazon, Netflix, Apple, AMC, ABC, CBS, BET, BBC, Bravo, and PBS, and commercial and branded projects with Ogilvy, Apple, Google, Walmart and Target, among others.
A passionate storyteller at heart with particular interest in championing underrepresented voices, Beekman offers a unique blend of business and legal acumen with a creative mindset and producer’s approach.
Education
Cornell University Law School, J.D., cum laude
Cornell University, B.A., summa cum laude