Partner Michelle M. Wahl spoke at Elmhurst University’s “Women in Music” panel discussion on March 16. She addressed her extensive experience in the music business and participated in a Q&A following the...
March 28, 2023
McLoughlin to Speak at LAUNCH Music Conference & Festival
Associate Mark J. McLoughlin will speak at the 15th Annual LAUNCH Music Conference and Festival on April 14-17 in Lancaster, PA. McLoughlin and fellow panelists will be presenting “Houston, We Have a Problem,”...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP will host a panel, “Copyright Law: What Music Creators Need to Know,” for Women in Music Chicago on March 30. The panel will feature Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys...
Partner Jeffrey S. Becker and associate Nicole O’Toole Peterson participated as Music Industry Mentors at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin, Texas, on March 14, 2023. Jeff and Nicole met with...
February 17, 2022
Patterson Leads Sale of Wordle to New York Times
Patterson Leads Sale of Wordle to New York Times Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP congratulates its client Josh Wardle on his recent sale of the viral game Wordle to the New York Times. Partner Bill Patterson led the legal...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that one lateral attorney and five new law graduates have joined the firm’s Chicago office as associates. Amakie Amattey focuses on Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes,...
August 10, 2021
Five Associates Join Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that five attorneys have joined the firm’s Chicago office as associates. Taylor S. Leahy focuses her practice on Medical Negligence and Healthcare, as well as Product Liability....
Partner Jeffrey S. Becker is a panelist at Lollapalooza University, a college course at DePaul University. The course is designed to offer full immersion in the annual Lollapalooza festival experience and a broad look at...
July 16, 2021
Entertainment and Media Law Newsletter: NCAA Allows Student-Athletes to Profit Off Name, Image and Likeness
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group has prepared a client newsletter regarding the NCAA’s new interim policy that allows student-athletes to monetize their name, image and...
Partner Jeffrey S. Becker will speak Thursday at Lawyers for the Creative Arts’ presentation on “Music Publishing and the Mechanical Licensing Collective.” This year, the Mechanical Licensing Collective...