Recommended Classes


  • Intellectual Property
  • Copyright Law
  • Entertainment Law
  • Sports and Advertising
  • Family Law I, II
  • Contracts
  • Constitutional Criminal Procedure I, II
  • Trademark Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Helpful Websites


Entertainmentcareers.net provides a listing of entertainment jobs, internships, and career information.

Futuremusicattorneys.com is a program founded by Evita G. Kaigler, Esq., an Emory Law alumni.  It is designed for college students and law students who aspire to become music attorneys.  As a member, you can view video recordings of previous panel discussions online.  New panels will start in January 2012.

 

Lawgirl provides an interactive legal resource for those in the arts and entertainment field. Features a legal question and answer board and interactive copyright registration pages.

Megalaw features recent federal entertainment law decisions, entertainment unions and performing arts organizations, and other helpful entertainment law websites

Forum on Entertainment and Sports serves the needs and interests of lawyers whose clients are in the entertainment, sports and arts industries ?as well as lawyers and law students who plan to represent clients in these industries someday.

http://www.abanet.org/forums/entsports/home.html -- ABA Forum on Entertainment and Sports Law

http://www.sportslaw.org/index.cfm - Sports Lawyers' Association

http://thresq.hollywoodreporter.com/ - Hollywood Reporter Legal Blog

Useful Literature


How to Build and Manage an Entertainment Law Practice by Gary Greenberg

Careers in Sports Law by Kenneth L. Shropshire

Legal Aspects of the Music Industry by Richard Schulenberg

Dealmaking in the Film and Television Industry From Negotiations Through Final Contracts: 2nd Edition Expanded and Updated by Mark Litwak

The Legal Side Of Entertainment, Sports, And Media (Inside the Minds) by Aspatore Books

Music, Money and Success by Jeff Brabec and Todd Brabec