The Top Law Schools For Entertainment Law (2024)
Above The Law
JUNE 14, 2024
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The Top Entertainment Law Schools, Ranked
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JUNE 1, 2021
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Although it's polite to entertain this flight of fancy for a short time, the two experiences are not similar. The post Business School And Law School Should Not Be Compared appeared first on Above the Law.
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Top Lawyers: Randy Zelin of Cornell University Law School On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law
The Estrin Report
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Randy Zelin, a 33 year veteran criminal defense attorney and adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell University Law School, heads the white collar criminal defense practice group at Wilk Auslander LLP. How important is it for a lawyer to go to a top-tier school? I met two of my closest friends in law school.
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A Hollywood Awards Show For Lawyers (That Isn’t A Deposition)
Above The Law
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Before law school sucks their dreams away under a mountain of student debt, many students picture themselves getting into the entertainment industry. But SOME lawyers do make it into the entertainment game and those lawyers belong to the Association of Media and Entertainment Counsel (AMEC). Famous clients!
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Say Hello To The Nation’s First ABA-Approved Fully Online J.D. Program
Above The Law
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A new option for those hoping to attend one of the country's top entertainment law schools. Program appeared first on Above the Law. The post Say Hello To The Nation’s First ABA-Approved Fully Online J.D.
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Above the Law and Legal Talk Network Celebrate Thinking Like A Lawyer’s 10-Year Podcast Anniversary
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MARCH 12, 2025
Joe, Kathryn, and Chris have built something remarkable; not just in their consistency, but in the way they make complex legal issues both accessible and entertaining. The show takes a fun and conversational approach, diving into the most popular stories from Above the Laws blog.
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Sivonnia DeBarros: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Field
Attorney at Work
MARCH 23, 2022
Since passing the bar in 2013, DeBarros has built a six-figure law firm that focuses on sports and entertainment and has been featured in the news and on numerous podcasts. Are you going to research that legal issue to ensure preparedness and a sound knowledge of the law? Mentors are a gift that law school does not give you.
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Yelling At The Judge? Bold Strategy From The Prosecution
Above The Law
APRIL 18, 2024
Today’s entertainment comes from a district attorney from her office, Adriane Love. Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s.
Roger Royse: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Field
The Estrin Report
OCTOBER 22, 2021
I graduated from the University of North Dakota Law School. At the time, I did not expect that I would ever leave my home state so it did not occur to me until years later that a more well-known school would have provided me with more options starting out. The success factor is much less tangible than that.
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Unlikely Careers for Lawyers
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JUNE 27, 2024
Most individuals attend law school with the intention of pursuing a career in Big Law or a traditional legal role, not exploring alternative career paths or unlikely legal positions. Entertainment & Media Lawyer Lights, camera, lawyer! For additional information about Jerome’s journey, check out the following episode.
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Top Lawyers: Stacey A. Giulianti of the Florida Peninsula Insurance Company On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
After spending just one year at a large law firm in South Florida, I joined a few law school colleagues in a boutique law firm representing policyholders against insurance carriers for failing to pay benefits. How important is it for a lawyer to go to a top-tier school? He or she might see this.
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Lawyers on TikTok: Tips for Short-Form Video Marketing
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NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Recent posts include a family law jingle as well as the best state to get a divorce. Lawyer Anthony Barbuto brings the fun to TikTok with his dancing, rapping, singing and general entertainment videos. Her recent videos include a comparison of Harvard vs. Yale, what you need to know about law school, and repaying student loans.
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OCTOBER 22, 2018
Completing law school is just the start of your journey. It takes training to learn how to be the best. The most common areas include family law, personal injury and even criminal law. On the other hand, we have the less know legal fields like environmental and even entertainment law.
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Rick DeMedeiros: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Field
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NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Yes, from high school on, I knew I wanted to be an attorney, but I wasn’t entirely sure in which area I would specialize. However, by the time I graduated from law school, I was already gravitating toward workers’ compensation. In college, I thought I’d end up doing something related with real estate. Where do you go from here?
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Seven Steps to a More Authentic, Fresher Attorney Bio
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MAY 28, 2022
Yes, your law school credentials are awesome. Clearly, this is not the right approach for all lawyers, but it is authentic and very fresh. The entire website , written by Michael Bradley , Marque Lawyers’ managing partner, is worth a look. But that doesn’t mean you reference your alma mater in the first sentence.
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How to Ace the Video Interview: Tips for Outrageous Success
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DECEMBER 27, 2021
The Interview: Be prepared to answer questions such as why you left your last positions; what you are looking for in the future (do not say you are going to law school or have plans other than working for this particular firm), how you prepare certain assignments, and hear a little about the firm. (I should be so lucky.).
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What To Do If You Think Your Job Is In Peril
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JUNE 26, 2023
Now is not the time to be looking for that part-time in-house job in the entertainment industry; now is the time to make sure you don’t wind up with no job at all. A graduate of Yale Law School, Jon Lewis places corporate and intellectual property associates and partners in law firms and corporations. Be Realistic.
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Top Lawyers: Sheila Murphy of Focus Forward Consulting On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law
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OCTOBER 15, 2021
However, in law school, my focus switched to corporate law because I was a severe introvert with a fear of public speaking. During my law firm career and the beginning of my time in-house, I feared speaking up and having others discover I was a fraud. How important is it for a lawyer to go to a top-tier school?
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Seeking Transparency in Waco
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MARCH 19, 2021
As Silicon Valley’s home venue, the Northern District of California entertains numerous patent cases. Lugenbuhl Associate Professor of Law. Tulane University Law School. Professor of Law. Santa Clara University School of Law. Taft Stettinius & Hollister Professor of Law. Professor of Law.
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A Year to Remember: Reflecting on 2023 and Looking Forward 2024 with Legal Talk Network
LegalTalkNetwork
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From delving into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence to covering the latest developments in legal news and entertainment, our goal has always been to provide lawyers and legal professionals with insightful discussions that keep them informed and connected. Cheers to 2024!
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Happy Birthday, Adam: The Invisible Hand Just Slapped Disney
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OCTOBER 9, 2019
This Scott Turow classic outlines the true trials and tribulations of a highly competitive first year at Harvard Law School. The topic may be a bit too fresh for current students, but lawyers with some distance between themselves and law school will enjoy the read. Books for Practical Practice.
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New Season of “ABA Law Student Podcast” is More Dynamic and Inclusive, Reflecting the Diverse Voices and Perspectives of Today’s Law Student
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Click here to listen to Law Student Podcast Legal Talk Network, the leading legal podcast network, announces the launch of a new format on the long-running “ ABA Law Student Podcast , ” produced in partnership with the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division since 2016.
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ABA Annual Meeting 2019
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Kyle McEntee, executive director of Law School Transparency, D. Benjamin Barros, Dean of the University of Toledo, College of Law, and Kyle Fry, in-house counsel, discuss law school tuition obstacles, the impact of US News Rankings, troubles in student loans, and possible fixes for a looming house of cards. .
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Cross-Border Litigation and Comity of Courts: A Landmark Judgment from the Delhi High Court
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Written by Tarasha Gupta, student, Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat (India) and Saloni Khanderia, Professor, Jindal Global Law School In its recent judgment in Shiju Jacob Varghese v. The Indian Supreme Court in Modi Entertainment v.
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Navigating Global Jurisdiction: The Indian Courts’ Approach to Online IP Infringement
Conflict of Laws
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Written by Akanksha Oak, Jindal Global Law School, India Introduction The modern commerce landscape faces a significant challenge: the widespread infringement of intellectual property (“IP”) rights due to online interactions that enable instant global access. Building on this, in Impresario Entertainment v. Reshma Collection. [2]
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The Path to Success is Not Always a Straight Line.
InHouseOps
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
I earned my BA in film, television, and theatre from the University of Notre Dame, then went to Quinnipiac University School of Law thinking I would love litigation; something about being in a courtroom seemed to dovetail nicely with a theatre background. An obvious role of the law department, as I just mentioned, is to minimize risk.
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Sixth Circuit Practice Tip: You Can’t Renew a Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law Never Made in the First Place.
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OCTOBER 2, 2020
Cliché though it may be, the analogy serves as a useful reminder that the exam tests candidates largely on settled, black-letter law rather than novel questions typical of law school exams. In Hanover American Insurance Co. Unusual Procedural Posture.
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Paralegal vs. Lawyer: Key Differences and Career Paths
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FEBRUARY 21, 2025
Sometimes folks jump straight into paralegal work, while others aim directly for law school. Its less expensive than law school, and the time commitment is shorter. Lawyers generally earn a four-year bachelors degree before attending law school for three years. Feeling intrigued yet? Sound glamorous?
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From The Studio To The Classroom: Georgia State Law Is Offering A Class On Rick Ross
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AUGUST 24, 2023
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9th RMLNLU-Khaitan & Co International Legal Essay Competition and Conference on Labour Laws (“RILEC”)
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FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Pursuant to the Call for Papers released in September 2021, the Committee received numerous submissions from reputed law schools across India. The RMLNLU Law Review also runs a blog which provides a platform for people in the field to express their opinions on contemporary legal issues. About the Event.
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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February
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DECEMBER 4, 2023
Our customers provide services in a range of different practice areas including corporate & commercial (business law), M&A, IP, family law, employment and labour, commercial lending, commercial and residential real estate, estate planning & trusts, entertainment law, and more.
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Caila A Coleman: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Field
The Estrin Report
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
I randomly received a phone call from an old friend from law school asking if I could analyze a murder case on Court TV. This was one of the FIRST pieces of advice I was given before I went to law school. She couldn’t do it and they were asking for a replacement, so she called me. I had never had a murder case.
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Social media content moderation laws come before Supreme Court
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
As they are drafted, the laws do not apply to conservative social media platforms like Parler, Gab, and Truth Social. The Florida law originally created an exception for theme parks and entertainment so that the law did not apply to Disney and Universal Studios, which operate in the state.
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The Lesson of Meek Mill’s ‘Trauma’
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 23, 2021
andré douglas pond cummings is the interim dean and professor of law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He teaches Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Entertainment Law, Ethics, Securities Regulation, and Sports Law. “Mill’s Trauma makes this clear.”. The full chapter excerpt can be accessed here. .
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In Memoriam Erik Jayme (1934-2024)
Conflict of Laws
MAY 3, 2024
Anyone who had the privilege of attending lectures of his will remember his profound and often surprising and unconventional views, paths and turns through the subject matter, often combined with a subtle and entertaining irony. Erik Jayme was born in Montréal, as the son of a German Huguenot of French origin and a Norwegian.
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Norman Harris: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Field
The Estrin Report
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Successfully matriculating through college and graduate school provided me the necessary self-assurance to embrace law school as my next challenge, and I did it! My primary areas of focus are Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and Music Entertainment Contract Law. I have a small community-based firm.
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The Lawyers of Substack
LawSites
MAY 5, 2021
Let’s start with Lat, who started his Substack newsletter, Original Jurisdiction , last December, describing it as “a source of incisive, fair-minded, and occasionally entertaining commentary about law and the legal profession.” For me, it is a weekly must-read.
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Path to Well-Being in Law – Episode 24: Kori Carew
ALPS
AUGUST 10, 2022
She loves to sing, cook, entertain, dance in the hallways at work, we need a video component of that, and read. I actually never intended to go to law school. But then I go to law school. Her family is multi-ethnic, multi-racial, multi-religious and spans multiple nationalities. When I came to the U.S.,
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