In the entertainment industry, protecting your rights can be difficult. But it is essential for success. From music industry agreements to film rights and celebrity endorsements, entertainment attorney Barry Oliver Chase helps clients capitalize on their talent.

With years of hands-on experience after earning Honors degrees from both Yale and Harvard, Mr. Chase has the knowledge and skills needed to ensure that your rights as an artist are fully protected. Whether engaging in contract negotiations, demanding royalties from a publishing company, or representing clients in court, Mr. Chase provides honest and professional representation designed to produce results.

Contact the Law Office of Barry Oliver Chase to schedule a consultation.

Mr. Chase represents a diverse clientele - producers, directors, actors, musicians, singers, writers, publishers, athletes and celebrities. Based in Miami, he serves clients throughout Florida, and in national and international entertainment capitals from New York, Nashville and Los Angeles to London, South America, and Italy.

Just as his clients vary, so do the types of cases he handles. The Law Office of Barry Oliver Chase advises and represents clients in several legal areas, including:

• "Thank you so much, and thank God! I found a[n] A-Class Lawyer!" -- from a veteran hip-hop producer "Barry, I'm delighted with your expert and economic[al] service. If the rest of the picture goes as smoothly as our dealings with you we'll have a totally painless production before the new year." –- Movie producer client "It is the first time I've had to navigate legal terrain such as this before starting a creative project, and I feel I've gotten the best possible advice."                       -- from a graphic artist who needed to acquire life-story rights in a VERY unusual situation More Testimonials Client Success Stories

  Music industry law: Recording contracts; management, demo and songwriting agreements for new artists; start-up services for independent record labels; producer agreements; Harvard-level advice for established labels and artists.
• TV, film, and radio production: Rights acquisition, production and talent agreements; ownership rights in TV and film projects; on-air employment contracts.
• Internet law and First Amendment rights: Protection of intellectual property; URL protection; Free Speech rights and legal representation for the adult entertainment industry.
• Copyright, trademark, and endorsement agreements:
  Rights of personality, intellectual property and ownership of  "brand-names".
• Communications and media law:
  First Amendment, government regulation and Free Speech.
• Literary property and publishing:  
  Copyright protection, plagiarism and publishing agreements.

• Visual arts:
  Plagiarism, collecting money for unauthorized use of copyrighted material

Experienced Florida Entertainment Law Attorney

Barry Oliver Chase holds honors degrees from both Yale and Harvard. Before opening his own practice, Mr. Chase represented media giants such as CBS and Time, Inc., and left the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) as Vice President in charge of national TV network programming.

E-mail a Miami, Florida entertainment lawyer with an insider's perspective on the industry, or contact Mr. Chase directly at (305) 373-7665. The Law Office of Barry Oliver Chase, P.A., looks forward to hearing from you!