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Adia Zuri May
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Biography
Entertainment, Sports and Business Transactional lawyer. My experience includes both sides of the deal --the studio and talent side. I am a skilled negotiator and problem solver.
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Licensed in New York for 10 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 22 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Adia Z. May, P.C.
155 N. Wacker, Suite 4250, Chicago, IL, 60606
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Posted by Delman | January 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Entertainment
The most thorough entertainment lawyer around
I am so thankful I was referred to Adia May to review a series of entertainment contracts and to advise me on how to best navigate an television opportunity I was considering. Attorney May exhibited a depth of knowledge and expertise that saved me a great deal of time, effort, and costly decision ma...
Posted by Brandon | August 11, 2015 | Entertainment
She's amazing!
Attorney May helped us through a very trying time as first time filmmakers. The Jerico Movie Production went smoother than anticipated due to her wealth of knowledge and execution of invaluable documents for big time talent needed to legitimize our production. We know that we are protected by tho...
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Experience
Honors
2011
Excellence in Innovation Award, National Bar Association
2011
40 Under 40 Lawyer, National Bar Association
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Adia Z. May, P.C.
2013 - 2015
Production Counsel-Milk + Honey Series, Brown Paper Dolls, LLC
2009 - 2015
Producer, Zuri Entertainment
2008 - 2009
Director of Business & Legal Affairs, Codeblack Entertainment
2006 - 2008
Financial Assurances Advisor, Screen Actors Guild
2005 - 2006
Business Representative, Residuals Claims, Screen Actors Guild
Associations
2002 - Present
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
2010 - 2011
John M. Langston Bar Association, Entertainment Law CommitteeCo-chair
2008 - 2012
NAACPAwards Nominating Committee Member
Education
2002
University of Iowa College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
1997
Howard University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2015
National Association of Black Journalists
Legal Issues for Journalists
Languages
English