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Hollywood Dispute Proves Not Everybody Loves Lawyers
Claims by a TV star best known for a role on the sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond" have put the spotlight on a familiar theme in Hollywood: legal conflicts of interest. The issue in the most recent case involves charges that a talent agent was in cahoots with a big-firm attorney, but the prevalence of conflicts for entertainment lawyers, agents and clients is part of the industry's background -- even a selling point, say some. Says one law firm partner, "Clients like conflicts. It means deals get done."Entertainment Law Boutiques Find Deals Are Drying Up
So much for a Hollywood ending. The economic recession has hit the most escapist of industries as deals for actors, musicians, directors and other talent in the entertainment sector have plummeted, according to attorneys who structure transactions. The downturn in deals -- affecting both their number and value -- could hit the proliferation of entertainment law boutiques especially hard because the lawyers at those firms feed off a single revenue stream: They get a percentage of the deals they draft.WikiLeaks: We Don't Need Another 'Hero'
How should Julian Assange be treated under the law for his repeated, voluminous WikiLeaks releases of sensitive information? Joel Cohen and Katherine A. Helm consider the issues.In year's big IP case, a confession certainly helped
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