Kevin Yorn
| Kevin Yorn | |
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Kevin Yorn, Entertainment Attorney
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| Born | July 4, 1965 |
| Alma mater |
Tulane University Muhlenberg College |
| Occupation | Founder and Managing Partner at Morris Yorn Barnes Levine Entertainment Law Firm |
| Board member of | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Common Sense Media |
| Spouse(s) | Julie Silverman (m. 1996; div. 2005) |
| Children | Samantha Yorn, 2000 |
| Website | IMDB |
Kevin Yorn (born July 4, 1965) is an American entertainment attorney who co-founded Morris Yorn Barnes Levine Entertainment Law Firm where he is managing partner. Along with his firm, Yorn represents such actors as Ellen DeGeneres,Matthew McConaughey, Mike Judge, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone,CSI creator Anthony Zuiker,How I Met Your Mother co-creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas,Scarlett Johansson,Zoe Saldana,Sarah Michelle Gellar,Liam Hemsworth,Zach Galifianakis,Tony Hawk, and Laura Linney.
Yorn is an alumnus of Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA. He graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from Tulane University Law School.
Yorn became a deputy district attorney in L.A. County after graduating from Tulane Law in 1990. He was in the D.A.’s office for five years, working in the Hardcore Gang Investigations Unit.
After the D.A's office, Yorn partnered with Kevin Morris, a lawyer he met through his brother, Rick Yorn. An aspiring writer named Anthony Zuiker asked Yorn for help in escaping a screenwriting contract. Zuiker had an idea to do a show about forensics, which later became CSI, one of the most popular franchises in TV history.
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