Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Entertainment and Media Law Practice will host its third annual music showcase on July 18, 2017 at the House of Blues Chicago. Newly branded as “Sound of Summer,” the firm welcomes
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Jeffrey S. Becker was elected to the Recording Academy’s Board of Governors for the Chicago Chapter. Established in 1957, The Recording Academy is an organization of musicians,
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partners Christopher T. Sheean and Michelle M. Wahl will speak at this week’s DRI Business Litigation Committee Seminar in Chicago. As chair of the Business Litigation Committee,...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Jeffrey S. Becker was involved in two presentations last month at the Lake FX Summit & Expo in Chicago. Becker spoke on “The Effects of Streaming on the Music Industry” and...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Michelle M. Wahl spoke in late February on trademarks at 2112 in Chicago. Wahl presented “Making Your Mark in the Music Business – Trademark 101 for Musicians.” 2112 is...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that three associates have been promoted to partner. Andrew A. Lothson focuses his practice on Product Liability, Appellate Practice, and Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes.
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group hosted a lunchtime presentation last week with Jeff Price, founder of TuneCore and Audiam. Price founded TuneCore “to change the music industry and
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Jeffrey S. Becker will speak on artist management at an upcoming music law symposium offering practical guidance on business and legal consideration in various uses of music....
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Jeffrey S. Becker will moderate a panel on music business at Lake FX Summit + Expo on May 13th in Chicago. Building a strong business team is an essential component of an...
Partner Jeffrey S. Becker will present on “Copyright in Music” at the Chicago Bar Association this week. Becker will lead a discussion on the intricate and evolving role that copyright law plays in the music...