As a business owner and artist manager in the entertainment industry today, I find it necessary that I focus on my business plan directly. I have been encouraged to focus on developing relationships and networking experiences in the entertainment industry and business community. I have conducted a face-to-face interview with Mr. David Bercuson, an expert attorney who has established his career by dedicating his life and practice to all aspects of the entertainment industry.
During the face-to-face interview, I posed several questions to him regarding his practice and expertise in the entertainment industry today. I used question/ answer format to conduct the interview with Mr. Bercuson.
How did you get started as an attorney in the entertainment industry?
I graduated and received my Bachelor of Arts degree from Tulane University in 1968 and Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida School of Law in 1971. I got started in my career when I opened my own practice “Law Offices Of David Bercuson, P.A.”. My practice offers services in all aspects of the entertainment industry. We offer services in representing television producers, entertainment executives, music publishers, managers, composers, record labels and recording artists.
What is your area of practice and specialties?
My area of practice is in representing entertainers, music, television and film. I’m in charged of handling the day-to-day business and legal affairs for television networks, major record companies as well as independent labels. I am an adjunction professor at the University of Miami School of Law. I have been teaching at the University of Miami in the Litigation Skills program for more than twenty years. I am also an instructor on entertainment contracts at Florida International University. Some of my specialties are in domestic and foreign licensing and getting deals for major and independent artists.
Can you name some of the clients that you have represented and still representing today?
Some of the recording artists that I represent are Alabina, Black Violin, Bayside Boys (Macarena), Carlos Olivia y Los Sobrinos del Juez Flo Rida, Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine, Grupo Niche, Jason Derulo, Julio Inglesias, KC & The Sunshine Band, Ky-mani Marley, Luis Fonsi, Mary Wilson (The Supreme), Nayer, Nestor Torres, Trina, Scott Stapp of Creed and Tommy James.
In addition, I also represent major record labels such as Atlantic Recording Corporation, Biscayne Europa Records, Inc., G89 Music, Harrick Music, Henry Stone Music, Inc., Iconz Music, International Music Group (IMG), Jackpot Management, Poe Boy Records, Slip ‘n Slide Enterprises, Inc. and Strong Arm Management.
In conclusion, if you are in the industry and interested in seeking an entertainment attorney, I would recommend that you contact Law Offices Of David Bercuson, P.A. in Miami, Florida.
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