Legal Lounge with Stephen Doniger, Esq.

Join us virtually for our new monthly series Legal Lounge with Stephen Doniger, Esq. beginning February 14, 2023!

This event is free and open to everyone.

February topic: Hiring an attorney

• What to know – types of attorney a photographer needs (for contracts, licensing versus copyright issue).
• How to manage expectations, fees.
• Understanding what it is to hire based on contingency.
• What if you lose a case? Know the risk factors to consider.
• What questions to ask before starting the clock.
• What to do if things aren't going well.
• Q & A

Stephen Doniger is a partner at Doniger Burroughs, a firm with offices in Los Angeles and New York that focuses on business disputes in general and intellectual property in particular, representing photographers, authors, fine artists, and clients in the marketing, fashion, entertainment, real estate and hospitality industries. Known for his exceptional record of success in copyright and trademark litigation, Mr. Doniger has earned a spot on the Southern California Super Lawyers, an honor bestowed on only 5% of lawyers in Southern California, and been selected as the exclusive copyright law expert and recommended attorney for California by Global Law Experts. He serves as counsel for the APA, and has been a featured speaker and contributing author for for a wide range of groups and publications.