Getting out of M&A? I am a 3rd yr at a V30 and want to get entirely out of M&A and do more licensing/media/entertainment work. Willing to take paycut and be retooled. Any idea where to begin?

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Try talking to your firm about making the switch. Try getting yourself staffed on matters relevant to licensing/media/entertainment, if available. If that doesn’t work, talk to a good recruiter about making the switch. They may have seen someone trying to make that switch.

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In what geographic market(s) are you interested?

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