Music

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client is a musician involved in various music-related endeavors. He recently began working with a CPA who advised him that he should begin operating his business as an s-corp for the tax advantages. Client seeks legal help to guide him through the s-corp application process. Client qualifies for pro bono a...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Clients include: 1) a filmmaker named Daniele Wilmouth d/b/a Hairless Films; 2) an Illinois corporation comprised of approximately thirty musicians who collectively record, publish and perform original "circus punk" music under the name Mucca Pazza; and 3) a choreographer named Peter Carpenter. Clients creat...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client seeks legal help terminating an agreement. Client recorded 10 songs independently and paid $1990 to have the songs mixed and mastered. When he sent his song files, he was informed they needed to be in a different format. The conversion is an extremely time taking task due to the number of underlying t...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client seeks legal help terminating an agreement. Client recorded 10 songs independently and paid $1990 to have the songs mixed and mastered. When he sent his song files, he was informed they needed to be in a different format. The conversion is an extremely time taking task due to the number of underlying t...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client is an internationally known blues guitarist and singer. He is getting to be advanced in years and moved into a subsidized assisted living facility about eight years ago. It recently came to Client's attention that the facility is using his name, picture, and story as a sort of advertisement on the fa...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client is an internationally known blues guitarist and singer. He is getting to be advanced in years and moved into a subsidized assisted living facility about eight years ago. It recently came to Client's attention that the facility is using his name, picture, and story as a sort of advertisement on the fa...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client seeks advice on use of songs and use of the names, Lennon and McCartney. He'd like to publish a book titled, "Lennon-McCartney Fingerprints," or "Dancing About Architecture." He is willing to eliminate use of the two names if necessary but would like to use the names on the cover and back side of his...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client seeks advice on use of songs and use of the names, Lennon and McCartney. He'd like to publish a book titled, "Lennon-McCartney Fingerprints," or "Dancing About Architecture." He is willing to eliminate use of the two names if necessary but would like to use the names on the cover and back side of his...

Client seeks advice on creating a business structure....

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client runs a small business organized as an Illinois corporation and seeks help with an agreement for a leaving partner. He would also like advice on whether to dissolve his existing entity and start anew. He runs a DJ booking and management agency and needs some guidance on completing a form to obtain his l...