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   Richard J. Lee

   Maria I. Lawless

   Melissa Brandman

   Peter Franck —
   Of Counsel

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PRACTICE AREAS

The practice focuses on problem-solving for clients in the following areas:

    FORMATION AND OPERATION OF ORGANIZATIONS

Services include establishing and operating nonprofit corporations, limited liability companies, corporations, partnerships and limited partnerships.

    BUSINESS TRANSACTIONAL WORK

Services include real estate transactions as well as the drafting and negotiating contracts.

    ESTATE PLANNING

Services include preparing wills, living trusts, advance health care directives and durable powers of attorneys. The practice also advises and counsels trustees, executors and beneficiaries in the administration of decedents’ estates.

    PROBATE AND CIVIL LITIGATION

Services include general civil litigation, trust actions, will contests, accounting actions, claims against fiduciaries, conservator and guardian appointments.

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The firm focuses on transactional matters such as contracts, copyrights, trademarks, permissions, licenses and service agreements.

    ENTERTAINMENT LAW

The practice provides counsel for all phases of film and video production, releases, private placement memoranda, distribution contracts and contracts with crew and cast members. Other entertainment-related services include reviewing and negotiating recording contracts, pacts with indie labels, band internal agreements and business formation, licensing compositions and registering and protecting copyrights.

    CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

The practice specializes in free speech rights and other individual protections.

Please ask for assistance in areas not listed here.

If we can’t help, we’ll refer you to the right person.