Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Attorney to share insights about contracts at May 2 writers’ online workshop

Michael A. Kahn, attorney and award-winning novelist, will discuss “Contract Clauses: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” from 10 a.m. to noon, May 2, at a free online workshop hosted by the St. Louis Writers Guild, in cooperation with St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (VLAA).

Mike will review several sample author contracts, provide negotiation tips, and answer your questions.

To attend, go to Webex at:
https://meetingsamer4.webex.com/meetingsamer4/j.php?MTID=m43e8998f7f33b7dda6a4aa25b230663e
Meeting number:
297 837 983
Password:
u7G5hbUKc49

Or you can join by phone at:
+1-408-418-9388 United States Toll
Access code: 297 837 983

Michael Kahn concentrates his practice in copyright, trademark, First Amendment and media law, including libel and privacy rights. He is a widely recognized trial lawyer in the area of general commercial litigation, and regularly advises clients on a range of intellectual property matters.

A veteran of numerous jury trials, Mike has handled lawsuits and arbitrations in various venues across the nation. He has served as a court-appointed mediator in a variety of intellectual property lawsuits, including copyright, trademark, patent and libel cases. 

In addition to his active practice, Mike is an adjunct professor at Washington University School of Law, where he teaches an upper level course on Censorship and Free Expression. He is also the award-winning author of numerous novels and short stories.

Mike serves on the Board of Advisers of the Gateway Journalism Review and is active in the Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts.

Learn more about the St. Louis Writers Guild at www.stlwritersguild.org and the VLAA at www.vlaa.org.