Especially in the music industry…Change is Good

August 4, 2010

The music industry is a fascinating thing; always has been, and it always will be. On a human level, it is interesting to look at the music industry as how we (as human beings) have evolved to create, record, and distribute the songs that musicians create. Fundamentally, it is an industry that relies on the [...]

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Why Construction Defect Litigation Lacks Foundation

July 22, 2010

I have spent over 10 years litigating a broad range of civil matters in Superior Courts throughout California, including real estate, business, personal injury, and construction litigation. While any client embroiled in any type of litigation is rarely “happy”, I have found construction litigation can be the most frustrating for clients to endure– particularly to [...]

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Changes in Music and Music Law

July 16, 2010

Each day as technology advances in music production and the music industry, more and more control is being given to the artists themselves. As a musician and attorney myself, this is a welcomed and exciting trend. We are living in rapidly changing and important times, including changes in how, where, and when we listen to [...]

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Today’s Lawyer

May 28, 2010

While I don’t necessarily think it has to be from a coffee shop (checkout ABA Journal Article), I do agree that the shape, form, and manner in which law is practiced in California is changing. Remember when the big record labels ruled music? When the only way a band or musician could make it was to [...]

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A Creative What?

May 26, 2010

A creative lawyer. Usually, creativity does not top the list of qualities a lawyer should have. When we think of a lawyer we think of more traditional things like: writing ability, persuasiveness and public speaking ability, intelligence and analytical ability, knowledge, contacts and ability to get things done. These are all important and necessary qualities [...]

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