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Following a successful 10 year career in the recording industry, Tae Darnell finally decided to pursue his passion for law and in early 2008 founded The Law Offices of Tae Darnell, LLC (soon to be Darnell & Gottlieb / ) a comprehensive law firm, and US Entertainment & Sports (), an elite entertainment company. The Law Offices of Tae Darnell specialize in criminal defense, family law, corporate and civil matters while US Entertainment and Sports actively represents and assists artists and athletes with contracts, negotiations, business formation, executive management, project development, creative development, licensing, copyright/trademark/IP protection, Licensing, Marketing, Publicity, Sales and more. While Tae is dedicated to defending the US Constitution and takes an active role in criminal defense and civil and corporate matters, he has also personally worked with Grammy winners, NFL and NBA athletes and award winning members of the entertainment community. Tae is an active member of the American Bar Association, the Colorado Bar Association, the Denver Bar Association, the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, The CBA Sports & Entertainment Law Section, The Alternative Dispute Section and various other local and national legal organizations.
In addition, Tae Darnell has significant executive-level experience and comprehensive expertise in the recording industry. As VP of Sales & Marketing for Etherean Music, Inc., once one of the largest indie Lifestyle/Worldbeat labels in the country, Tae facilitated the release of over 65 recording projects in a 6 year period, winning 14 Album of the Year awards and securing nomination for over 40. Further, Tae has facilitated music licensing for film and television to companies including: ABC, CBS, PBS, TNT, Time/Life, Hallmark Entertainment, MTV and has created successful relationships with traditional and non-traditional music retailers such as Barnes & Noble, Borders, Tower Records, Virgin Megastores, Wal Mart, Whole Foods, Discovery Channel Stores and many more.
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Acquired: 2008
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36 Steele Street,, Suite 200, Denver, CO, 80206
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Posted by Theresa | August 8, 2016 | Hired Attorney
It's not a day go by that I don't think of Tae D. He became part of our family. I was told my case would be very hard to win and that we should get a court appointed attorney. My husband came to this country to work and provide for our family here and abroad but one night our lives changed forever. H...
Posted by Richard | July 2, 2012
I needed help with some complicated issues and he not only addressed them all, represented me in a professional and helpful way. Mr. Darnell exceeded my expectations and arranged for all the problems to be settled in a way i would have never expected. Wow!
Posted by Benjamin | June 11, 2012
Tae handled himself very professionally throughout the case I hired him for and continued to be helpful and supportive after the the court proceedings. I also felt that Mr. Darnell actually wanted to help me , I don't feel like my case was just another job for him. So I will definetly use his servi...
Posted by Dorothy | April 26, 2010
Tae Darnell is one of the most personable lawyers we could imagine. Very knowledgeable and informative and stays on the case. He's been immeasurably helpful with agreements and helping our business stay within the parameters of city and state regulations.
Posted by Alan | December 4, 2009
Tae did everthing in his power to be available and assist me in my case, we won. I would definately recommend Tae and his associate.
"Tae is a great attorney, he knows how to think outside the box, and brings great ideas to the table."
"Tae is one of the most charismatic people I have ever met. He is a talented, engaging, intelligent attorney. I've enjoyed working with him. Most importantly, he is really fun to be around, and brings levity to every encounter. You rock Tae!"
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Tae is a great attorney. He is passionate about criminal defense and will fight for you in every way possible. I recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Tae has the ability to achieve the best result for his client in a variety of situations. His approach can diffuse conflict and make settlement possible in the most difficult of cases. However, when necessary he brings unparalled skills to trial."
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Graduation Speaker, University of Denver - Sturm College of Law
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National Honor Society, Phi Delta Phi
2006 - 2008
Legal, All Pro Sports & Entertainment
1998 - 2005
VP Marketing & Sales, Etherean Music, Inc.
2009 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssocationMember
2007 - Present
Sports and Entertainment Law Section of the ABAMember
2007 - Present
Alternative Dispute Resolution SectionMember
2005 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2007
Alternative Dispute Resolution SocietyPresident
2006 - 2007
Sports and Entertainment Law SocietyVice President
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JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
English
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