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Edwin F. McPherson
also known as Edwin F. McPherson, Ed McPherson
About Edwin
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Entertainment
40%
44 years
Copyright Infringement
35%
44 years
Insurance
10%
44 years
Libel and Slander
10%
44 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in New York for 11 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 20 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 43 years
State: California
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Licensed in Hawaii for 42 years
State: Hawaii
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
McPherson Rane LLP
1801 Century Park E Fl 24, Los Angeles, CA, 90067-2302
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Experience
Honors
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
50 Attorneys of Note in the Music Biz, Billboard Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Managing Partner, McPherson Rane LLP
1996 - 2006
Managing Partner, McPherson & Kalmansohn, LLP
1991 - 1992
Principal, McPherson & Associates
1988 - 1991
Attorney, Lavely & Singer, PC
1985 - 1988
Associate, Cooper, Epstein & Hurewitz
1982 - 1985
Associate, Booth, Mitchel, Strange & Smith
Associations
State Bar of California
Member
New York State Bar Association
Member
Massachusetts Bar Association
Member
Hawaii State Bar Association
Member
Los Angeles Copyright Society
Member
Southern California Business Litigation Inn of Court
Member
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member
Beverly Hills Bar Association
Member
Century City Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association, Forum on Entertainment and Sports
Member
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
Member
Sports Lawyers Association
Former Member
Education
1982
University of San Diego School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
University of Southern California
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1978
University of Southern California
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2006
The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, Volume 24, No. 2
“Pick Me! Pick Me! — The New Copyright Lottery”
2005
John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law
"Gonna Wash That Right Of Publicity Right Out of My Hair -- Life After Toney v. L'Oreal"
2003
University of Miami Business Law Review
Voice Misappropriation in California -- Bette Midler, Tom Waits, and Grandma Burger
2002
Southwestern Law Review
"STYNE v. STEVENS: California Supreme Court Has The Final (But Not The First) Word On The Talent Agencies Act"
2000
The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer
"WHAT'S IN A NAME? The Use, Misuse, and Trademark Protection of Band Names,"
2000
Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal
"THE TALENT AGENCIES ACT -- Does One Year Really Mean One Year?"
2000
Texas Review of Ent. & Sports Law
"TRUTH IN ADVERTISING -- A Look At One Right Of Publicity Case Gone Terribly Wrong,"
1997
Ohio State Bar Association
"CONFLICTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. . . NOT"
1995
UCLA Entertainment Law Review
Causation: The Forgotten Element of Conflict Malpractice
1994
Colorado State Bar
"CONFLICTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. . . NOT"
1993
The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, Vol. 10, No. 4
"CONFLICTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. . . NOT
1982
Unknown
"ALL RIGHTS RESERVED* A Practical Guide to Music Copyright Law"
1981
Unknown
"THE ANN-MARGRET CASE--'Magic', and Media Transmogrification"
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Entertainment Law & Finance, Vol. XI, No. 4
"How Talent Representatives Can Fight Client Flight"
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Entertainment Law & Finance, Vol. XV, No.3
"Manager Violates Talent Agencies Act Despite Absence of Fees,"
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Unknown
"CONFLICTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. . . NOT"
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Unknown
"CONFLICTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. . . NOT"
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Annual Entertainment Law Issue
"THE TALENT AGENCIES ACT -- A Personal Manager's Nightmare"
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Annual Entertainment Law Issue - MCLE Article
"IN THE LINE OF FIRE"
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Los Angeles Lawyer
"The Talent Agencies Act Is Alive, But Is It Well?,"
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Los Angeles Lawyer
"OFFENSIVE INTERFERENCE -- Recent Developments In Tortious Interference Law,"
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Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal
"THE TALENT AGENCIES ACT -- Time For A Change"
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