#SheRocksIt: Legal Know-How: Essential Advice for Musicians And Industry Professionals

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Date(s) - 08/22/2024
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Join the livestream on Facebook and YouTube Thursday, August 22 starting at 5pm PT/8pm ET

Navigating the legal landscape of the music industry can be daunting and complex. Join us for an insightful panel featuring leading legal experts in the music industry as we demystify the crucial legal aspects every musician and industry professional should understand. We’ll cover essential topics including initial steps to take, when and why to seek professional legal advice, common pitfalls to avoid, key agreements to know, strategies for negotiating deals, and much more. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or an established industry player, this panel will equip you with the knowledge you need to protect your career and make informed decisions. This panel will be moderated by WiMN founder, Laura B. Whitmore. 

Set your reminder on The WiMN Facebook page here, and the YouTube channel here.

MEET OUR PANEL

Brianna Schwartz, Partner and Co-Founder of Schwartz & Schreiber, PLLC, revolutionizes music and entertainment law with a focus on GRAMMY® Award-winning talent, festival creators, record labels, and industry pioneers. With a background in music, entertainment, and intellectual property law, she forges lasting partnerships with clients to achieve their long-term goals. Previously, as a senior associate at DiSchino & Schamy, PLLC, she led the music and entertainment department, managing a vast intellectual property portfolio. Brianna’s journey began at the University of Miami, where she earned a Juris Doctorate and a Master’s in Music Business and Entertainment. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 2016, she honed her skills through legal clerkships and entrepreneurial ventures. Committed to philanthropy, she supports initiatives like the Miami Music Project. A proud South Florida native, she brings a dynamic perspective to her practice. Brianna Schwartz LinkedIn profile.

Alexis Schreiber, Partner and Co-Founder at Schwartz & Schreiber, PLLC, brings a modern perspective to law, specializing in technology, new media, and creative business development. A graduate of the University of Miami with a Juris Doctorate and a Master’s in Music Business and Entertainment, she launched her career in New York after passing the Florida and New York bar exams. With four years as General Counsel at Unified Global Archiving and Advantage Global Resources, she gained expertise in tech, fashion, hospitality, and startups. Alexis managed privacy controls, negotiated partnership agreements globally, and holds two International Association of Privacy Professionals certifications. She served as Data Protection Officer for Unified Global Archiving and affiliates while studying in Europe. Today, she and her team empower GRAMMY® Award-winning artists, festival brands, record labels, and industry innovators. Alexis Schreiber LinkedIn profile.

Pamela Bebry: Pamela founded bebry law in 2019, with a practice focused on supporting and elevating companies, entrepreneurs and artists looking to leverage their brands and reputation through licensing, endorsements and strategic partnerships. Pamela’s clients have included iconic fashion and consumer brands, world-renowned celebrities and athletes, and distinguished business professionals. with a focus on business strategy and creative thinking, pamela has represented clients in a variety of deal structures suited to achieve their business goals, representing over $1 billion in new revenue for her clients. Pamela began her career with screen actors guild (before its merger with aftra) and later joined authentic brands group (abg), a leading brand development, marketing and entertainment company, only months after its founding. pamela led abg’s business and legal affairs department for more than 8 years, through the expansion of its then-binary portfolio to over 50 global brands, culminating with blackrock’s first PE investment which valued abg at over $4 billion. Pamela Bebry LinkedIn profile.