Literature

Need both Corporate and Real Estate Counsel. Arts and education NFP needs counsel to review its bylaws, rules and regulations, and foundational documents to align with its new direction. They also need legal advice regarding outside ownership of structures on NFP's property....
Contract: Poetry. 18-558 Award winning poet has been invited to publish a full length book of poetry with a popular press and needs counsel to review the contract....
Writer, Client, has written a piece that is critical of the amount of training that is provided to higher education faculty and staff related to appropriate treatment of persons with disabilities, particularly adjunct faculty with disabilities. Client needs counsel to review her article and evaluate any legal risks of publishing it....
Client, who runs an arts festival, seeks to recover from a photographer who took pictures at the festival and was paid in full but did not deliver all the photographs that were promised....
Dispute: trademark. 18-371 Visual artist who received a notice of trademark infringement in connection with certain items on her Etsy page needs trademark advice before posting new items....
Client is a NFP that runs a book fesitval and needs help drafting bylaws and applying for a tax exemption....
Dispute: Internet. 18-359 Local NFP architectural society needs legal help to regain control of its social media sites from the current administrator who is no longer fulfilling his commitment to the organization....
Client has a NFP dance organization that is developing a program to integrate art, science and technology to bring the highest quality dance to the widest possible audience through augmented and virtual reality. Client needs legal advice on structuring the relationship between the NFP and a related for profit entity. Client also needs a contract for its dancers many of whom are from outside the U....
Brief Service. Published author who recently finished a "history book for real people" about the end of slavery, needs help with copyright registration. She also needs advice on negotiating with a prospective agent....
Dispute: Writer signed an Independent Contractor Agreement with a game company pursuant to which he agreed to write a short story about post-apocalyptic Los Angeles. Client was identified as an uncompensated intern but he agreed that the intellectual property he created would be owned by the game company. Client needs legal advice regarding the possibility of recovering his copyright in the story...

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