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Upcoming Seminars

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Bill and Gale Rattner Nonprofit Start-up Workshop

Wednesday
July 15, 2026
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Promotional graphic for a Lawyers for the Creative Arts legal clinic titled “Legal Clinic: Sexual Harassment Prevention Policies,” presented with Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Event details: August 25, 12–3 PM, in Downtown Chicago (by approved application only). Text reads: “Apply for FREE by August 14 at law-arts.org.” A highlighted note states: “Fulfill your legal requirement for the City of Chicago!” The design features a blue background with white text, the Lawyers for the Creative Arts and Seyfarth logos at the top, and an orange callout with an exclamation icon emphasizing compliance.

Legal Clinic: Sexual Harassment Prevention Policies

Application Deadline: August 14, 2026
Tuesday
August 25, 2026
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Promotional graphic for a Lawyers for the Creative Arts training program titled “Sexual Harassment Prevention & Bystander Intervention Training” with Law Office of Lori A. Goldstein, LLC. The event takes place December 4 from 1–4 PM CT on Zoom. Registration is free at law-arts.org. The graphic also notes: “Fulfill your annual legal requirement for the City of Chicago!” The design features a blue background with white text and the Lawyers for the Creative Arts logo in the upper left corner. On the lower right is an orange banner with a white exclamation mark icon emphasizing the City of Chicago compliance requirement. Subtle curved line graphics appear in the background on the right side.

Sexual Harassment Prevention & Bystander Intervention Training

Friday
December 4, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Past Seminars

A wall display of guitars arranged in rows, hanging on hooks. The collection includes both acoustic and electric guitars in various colors such as yellow, orange, beige, red, black, and white. Each guitar is evenly spaced, showcasing differences in body shape, size, and finish. The background is a textured brown wall, and the guitars’ glossy surfaces reflect light, highlighting their craftsmanship.

Music Publishing and the Mechanical Licensing Collective

Thursday
May 20, 2021
3:00 pm

Curtains Up!

Assessing and Mitigating Risk
Thursday
April 29, 2021
3:00 pm

Curtains Up!

Employment Law Developments
Thursday
April 22, 2021
3:00 pm

Curtains Up!

Safety Measures and Costs
Thursday
April 15, 2021
3:00 pm
Flyer for a virtual event titled “Tax Workshop” presented by Jerry Catalano, President of The Music CPA. The workshop is scheduled for January 14 at 12pm (CST). Hosted as part of the Career Services Workshop Series and in partnership with Lawyers for the Creative Arts, the presentation focuses on taxes for musicians. Registration is required through music.depaul.edu. Logos at the bottom include LCA’s LawSmarts, Lawyers for the Creative Arts, and DePaul University School of Music. The background is white with bold text in blue and neon green accents, featuring abstract wave-like blue line art on the lower right.

Tax Workshop

with Jerry Catalano
Thursday
January 14, 2021
12:00 pm
A wall display of guitars arranged in rows, hanging on hooks. The collection includes both acoustic and electric guitars in various colors such as yellow, orange, beige, red, black, and white. Each guitar is evenly spaced, showcasing differences in body shape, size, and finish. The background is a textured brown wall, and the guitars’ glossy surfaces reflect light, highlighting their craftsmanship.

Contract Check-up for Musicians

Tuesday
November 10, 2020
5:00 pm

The Keys to Film Law

Production
Thursday
November 5, 2020
3:00 pm
A wall display of guitars arranged in rows, hanging on hooks. The collection includes both acoustic and electric guitars in various colors such as yellow, orange, beige, red, black, and white. Each guitar is evenly spaced, showcasing differences in body shape, size, and finish. The background is a textured brown wall, and the guitars’ glossy surfaces reflect light, highlighting their craftsmanship.

Copyright Protection for Musicians

Wednesday
October 28, 2020
12:00 pm

The Keys to Film Law

Assembling the Team
Thursday
October 15, 2020
1:30 pm

Carefully Transitioning Back: COVID and the Workplace

Thursday
October 1, 2020
3:00 pm
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