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John T Poland
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With a distinguished career spanning more than 30 years, John Poland is a highly respected attorney and entertainment executive. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Performing Arts Administration from Rhode Island College in 1989 and subsequently advanced into venue management roles throughout the eastern U.S. As a regional Vice President for Broadway Across America, John led negotiations with key industry unions and produced, managed, and promoted over 100 annual engagements for notable productions. His vast professional network extends across all sectors of entertainment, and he remains deeply connected to leaders and decision-makers industrywide. In addition to his legal practice, John serves as Director of Business Affairs for Right Angle Entertainment, overseeing major tours and partnerships with prominent organizations including FOX TV, Disney, Sony, Hasbro and Fremantle. John holds a J.D. from Shepard Broad College of Law at Nova Southeastern University, is a member of The Florida Bar and its Entertainment, Arts, & Sports Law section, and is fluent in Spanish. He is also a proud member of Mensa.
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Licensed in Florida for 6 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2020
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John Poland Law
501 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 200/300, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301
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Posted by Sue | June 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Years of experience!
John knows more about contracts than any other attorney out there. He comes with YEARS of experience, is easy to work with and is HONEST. Truly a pleasure to work with!
Posted by Wendy | February 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Labor and Employment issue
I was referred to Mr. Poland by the Florida Bar website for an issue I had with my last employer. His office responded within one day and set up a phone meeting with Mr. Poland. We were able to discuss my issues and I also provided written information for his review. He was very upfront about my o...
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"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Poland has considerable insight as to the needs of entertainers in all facets from production, contracting, endorsements, royalties, breaches, etc. Additionally, he combines his extensive well versed in the remarkably esoteric field of employment law. Solid experience. Solid reputation."
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Education
2018
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad College of Law
Languages
English
Spanish
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