Anita Surendran
PartnerAnita Surendran, a partner and co-chair of Granderson Des Rochers, LLP’s Film and Television Practice, represents individual and corporate clients in the film, television, podcasting, and digital industries. Her clients include renowned filmmakers, actors, writers, producers, directors, production companies, and studios. Anita also handles film and television projects on behalf of numerous artists and musicians, and often serves as production and distribution counsel for various independent films.
Accolades
In 2024, Variety named Anita to its 'Legal Impact Report 2024' list which profiles Hollywood’s top dealmakers and litigators.
In 2023, Variety named Anita to their prestigious 'Power of Women in Hollywood 2023' list which highlights the achievements of influential women in the entertainment industry.
In 2021, Variety named Anita to its annual “LA Women’s Impact Report,” which recognizes leading women working in media and entertainment who have made an impact on the industry.
Prior to joining the firm, Anita was a partner at Gray Krauss Sandler Des Rochers, LLP. She graduated with a B.A from Emory University and earned her JD/MBA from the University of Miami. She is licensed in both NY and CA.
