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 Real Estate Transactions
 and Litigation
Bankruptcy, Reorganizations
and Creditor/Debtor Rights
Business and Commercial
Litigation
Corporate Formations,
Transactions and Finance
Entertainment and Media
Nonprofit & Charitable
Organizations
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Costell & Cornelius is a full service law firm that can meet all of your business or personal legal needs.
 Entertainment and Media
Costell & Cornelius' practice encompasses the spectrum of entertainment law from transactions to litigation. The Firm's practice includes matters involving motion picture finance, production, distribution and exhibition, to music publishing, literary publishing, and management and agency issues.
The Firm's clients include actors, comedians, musicians, producers, writers, and entertainment companies. The Firm has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in disputes pertaining to profits, royalties, residuals and other contingent compensation issues for actors, musical artists and other creative types and for producers, financiers and distributors. The Firm regularly advises its clients on all of their professional and personal legal needs, including such diverse areas as corporate structure and finance, talent agreements, literary and screenplay sales and acquisition agreements, co-productions, production legal labor issues, executive employment, entertainment tax issues, and trademark licensing. The Firm handles day-to-day transactions and disputes, consult on the broader issues that come with growth and change, and help to obtain the financing needed for growth.
The Firm has a thriving music practice, providing services such as negotiating and preparing agreements, to conducting sophisticated litigation at the federal and state levels. The Firm represents recording artists, songwriters, producers, personal managers, and record companies, as well as independent producers. We work with clients in negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts with artists and record companies and we counsel both solo and group performers as well as record companies in structuring, reviewing, negotiating and preparing contracts, including all business and legal aspects of such contracts.
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