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Danielle Yurkew is an Associate and Media & Entertainment Advisor at Patrick Doerr, bringing a rare blend of newsroom intuition and legal clarity to support the creators and companies shaping culture today. Her early career as a national news producer gives her an instinctive understanding of storytelling, voice, and reputational dynamics — a feel for how ideas land and what it takes to protect them.

With a foundation in intellectual property, corporate strategy, and advocacy, Danielle helps people build and safeguard their creative identities while moving their vision forward. She works closely with talent, creatives, and media-focused businesses, guiding them through content creation, rights management, and commercial growth with a high-touch, human-centric approach. Alongside her role at Patrick Doerr, she is the founder of Offscript Legal, a practice dedicated to empowering digital creators and next-generation talent with modern, culturally fluent support.

Danielle has been recognized by Best Lawyers: One to Watch and named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for her contributions to entertainment and media law — reflecting her commitment to blending legal insight with creative vision and helping people build what’s next.