Concentrating in Entertainment & Intellectual Property Law.Member of the Bars of New York, New Jersey & Tennessee.Lecturer & seminar leader at aaThe Recording Academy (The Grammys), The Juilliard School, Dartmouth College, The Levin School of Law (University of Florida), Rutgers University, William Paterson University, New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education, Lawline Continuing Legal Education, National Business Institute & New York Music & Internet Exposition.I represent recording artists, songwriters, social influencers, gamers, filmmakers, actors, audio and audiovisual production & post-production companies, record labels, publishers, booking agencies, personal management companies and other entertainment businesses throughout the United States, the United Kingdom & France.Some of my former and current clients have included "U2", “50 Cent”, “‘Salt 'N Pepa", Wayne Newton, Muscle Shoals Studios (Willie Nelson, Steven Tyler, Dolly Parton, Brad Paisley, Kid Rock, Chris Stapleton), Roadrunner Records (Steve Miller, “Nickelback", "Slipknot", "Lynyrd Skynyrd", Tommy Lee), Curb Records (LeAnn Rimes, Lyle Lovett, Hank Williams, Jr.), The Orchard, Scorpio Music (“The Village People”), Grace Jones, Rita Marley, Nina Simone, Clarence Clemons (Bruce Springsteen), Steve Stevens (Billy Idol), Stuart Hamm (Joe Satriani), Andrew Strong ("The Commitments"), "Sepultura", "Type-O Negative", "D-Generation", Kurtis Blow, Ghostface Killa ("Wu-Tang Clan"), "The Fat Boys", Horatio "El Negro" Hernandez (Michel Camillo), Dave Valentin, Roy Ayers, Lenny White ("Return To Forever"), Omar Hakim ("Weather Report"), Young Shun" (Rick Ross), EST Gee & Legend Yae.I am an experienced Entertainment industry contract negotiator & draftsperson and, perhaps most importantly, I am a pragmatic business-oriented lawyer who knows how to "close the deal" in a cost-effective and otherwise efficient manner for my clients.I concentrate in commercial transactions (e.g., negotiating & drafting agreements) throughout all areas of the Entertainment Industry (including music, film, TV, theatrical, book publishing, Internet and other "New Media" areas), Copyright & Trademark matters, Internet Law, Computer Software Law (including licensing & development), as well as Corporate, LLC and other business formation & maintenance.