00008349 | Client wants to determine if income from crowdfunding sites needs to be reported as general income. He is starting a film project and has not yet launched his crowdfunding campaign or hired any actors or production staff.... Read more
00012084 | 22-0265 Nonprofit performing arts venue contracted with a vendor to set-up and implement a suite of communications technology programs and projects in 2021. In February 2022, the vendor sent notice to the venue stating that the contract was to be terminated, despite outstanding work and payment. Venue needs counsel to review the contract and termination notice and advise on the venue's rights and ... Read more
00011701 | 21-1235 Well-established Irish dance company has cast an international dancer in their professional ensemble for an upcoming tour. Dancer is currently able to visit the U.S. on a tourist visa, but the dancer and the dance company need counsel to help them determine the most appropriate visa for the upcoming tour, and to assist in the acquisition of that visa.... Read more
00011543 | 21-1077 Dancer's artist visa expired in August 2020. He filed his green card application in July and recently filed a request to expedite the process. He will be unable to be paid for his work until the process is completed and requires advice on his options for moving the process forward.... Read more
00012092 | 22-0273 Dancer and choreographer wants to form a single-member LLC through which she will operate her business. She needs counsel to assist with the LLC formation process.... Read more
00011974 | 22-0146 Dance company currently operating as an LLC is planning to convert the entity into a nonprofit organization. They need counsel to advise on this transition and assist with the reorganization.... Read more
00011656 | 21-1190 Figure-skating choreographer and trainer needs immediate representation to prepare a Petition for Leave to Appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court from an adverse judgment of the Illinois Human Rights Commission of a claim of sexual harassment/hostile work environment.... Read more