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Howard Mark Zelener
About Howard
Biography
I have spent the last 35 years working closely with my entertainment and sports clients to provide both business and legal advice. I represent both individual creative talent and large companies in the music, television, feature film, home video, publishing, merchandising, gaming and sports businesses.
Practice Areas
12
Practice Areas
Entertainment
50%
47 years | 5,000 cases
Contracts and Agreements
20%
47 years | 4,000 cases
Licensing
10%
47 years | 4,000 cases
Communications and Media
5%
47 years | 50 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-400 per hour
Contingency
10%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 46 years
State: California
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Howard Mark Zelener
1749 Sixth Avenue, Redlands, CA, 92374
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"Howard is an excellent lawyer who can provide business expertise along with his legal knowledge. I highly recommend him."
Benjamin Eilenberg
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
1978
Moot Court Finalist, Northwestern University School of Law
Work Experience
2004 - Present
VP Legal & Business Affairs, Mill Creek Home Entertainment
1990 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Howard Zelener
2011 - 2013
General Counsel, Aviation & Defense, Inc.
1995 - 2012
CEO & General Counsel, King of the Cage MMA
1986 - 1990
VP Business & Legal Affairs, The Movie Group
1982 - 1986
VP Business & Legal Affairs, Allegiance Records, Ltd.
1980 - 1983
Attorney, Cooper, Epstein & Hurewitz
1978 - 1980
Attorney, Pacht, Ross, Warne, Bernhard & Sears
Associations
1982 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaAdmitted to Practice
1979 - 2014
State Bar of CaliforniaAttorney Member
Education
1979
Northwestern University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
University of Illinois
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Corona Innovation Center
New Developments in Gaming
Publications
1978
Northwestern Journal of Criminal Law
Eighth Amendment - Corporal Punishment
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers