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Accounting and Financial Planning for Law Firms

Lawrence L. Bell
Advisors, LLC, Kensington, MD

Wayne Berkowitz
Berdon LLP, New York

James D. Cotterman
Altman Weil, Inc., Newtown Square, PA

Steve Davis
Kaufman Rossin & Co., Miami

K. Jennie Kinnevy
BDO, Boston

Stanley Kolodziejczak
White & Case, New York

Jerome Kowalski
Kowalksi & Associates, New York

Robert C. Mattern
Mattern & Associates, LLC, Glen Mills, PA

Scott McFetters
CoreTech Leasing, Inc., Newport Beach, CA

Stephen M. (Pete) Peterson
Maxfield Peterson, P.C., Grand Junction, CO

J. Mark Santiago
SB2 Consultants, New York

Derek Schutz
LexisNexis-Redwood Analytics, Richmond, VA

Ronald L. Seigneur
Seigneur Gustafson, LLP CPAs, Denver

Jacob Weichholz
WithumSmith+Brown, PC, New York
The Bankruptcy Strategist

William R. Baldiga
Brown Rudnick LLP, New York

Gerard Catalanello
Alston & Bird LLP, New York

Michael L. Cook
Schulte, Roth & Zabel LLP, New York

Mark G. Douglas
JonesDay, New York

Robert W. Dremluk
Culhane Meadows PLLC, New York

Theresa A. Driscoll
Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP

Tinamarie Feil
BMC Group, Inc., New York

Adam H. Friedman
Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, New York

Dion W. Hayes
McGuireWoods LLP, Richmond, VA

Norman N. Kinel
Squire Patton Boggs, New York

Randall Klein
Goldberg Kohn Ltd., Chicago

Joel H. Levitin
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York

Daniel A. Lowenthal
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York

Mark S. Melickian
Raines SFGH, Chicago

Todd L. Padnos
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, San Francisco

Adam C. Rogoff
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York

Adam L. Rosen
Adam L. Rosen PLLC

Paul Rubin
Rubin LLC, New York

Michael J. Sage

Russell C. Silberglied
Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE

Steven B. Smith
Herrick Feinstein LLP, New York

Bennett Spiegel
Hogan Lovells, Los Angeles

James H.M. Sprayregen
Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago
Business Crimes Bulletin

Reed Brodsky
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York

Jonathan S. Feld
Dykema Gossett PLLC, Chicago

James Gatta
Goodwin Proctor LLP, New York

Howard W. Goldstein
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York

Jeffrey T. Green
Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC

Juliet Gunev
Mayer Brown, New York

John Joseph
Post & Schell

David S. Krakoff
Buckley LLP, Washington, DC

Jonathan B. New
BakerHostetler, New York

Marjorie J. Peerce
Ballard Spahr Stillman & Friedman LLP, New York

Jodi Misher Peikin
Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason & Anello, P.C., New York

Abraham J. Rein
Post & Schell P.C., Philadelphia

Harry Sandick
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York

Gary Stein
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York

Justin A. Thornton
Law Offices of Justin Thornton, Washington, DC

Jacqueline C. Wolff
Manatt Phelps & Phillips,LLP, New York
Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy

Adam Leitman Bailey
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., New York

Glenn A. Browne
Braun, Browne & Associates, P.C., Riverwoods, IL

Marisa L. Byram
Lewis, Rice L.L.P., St. Louis

Elizabeth Cooper
JLL, Washington, DC

D. Albert Daspin
Daspin & Aument, LLP, Chicago

Terrence Dunn
Einbinder & Dunn LLP, New York

Joseph I. Farca
Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler, Nahins & Goidel, P.C., New York

Ira Fierstein
Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Chicago

Jay A. Gitles
Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Chicago

John G. Kelly
Bean, Kinney & Korman, PC, Arlington, VA

James H. Marshall
Daspin & Aument, LLP, Chicago

Mark Morfopoulos
Mavrides, Moyal, Packman & Sadkin, LLP, New York

Jeffrey H. Newman
Sills Cummis Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, Newark, NJ

Alan Nochumson
Nochumson P.C., Philadelphia

Lydia Y. Pilch
Rgenesis Legal

Jane Snoddy Smith
JAE Law Group, PLLC, Austin, TX

Kelly D. Stohs
Polsinelli, Overland Park, KS

David Vallas
Polsinelli, Chicago

Nativ Winiarsky
Kucker Marino Winiarsky & Bittens, LLP, New York
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy

Jonathan P. Armstrong
Cordery, London, UK

Michael Bahar
Eversheds Sutherland (US), Washington, DC

John Beardwood
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Toronto

Brett Burney
Burney Consultants, Cleveland, OH

Alisa L. Chestler
Baker Donelson, Washington, DC

Jared M. Coseglia
TRU Staffing Partners, Inc., New York

Jeffrey P. Cunard
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Washington, DC

Nina Cunningham, Ph.D.
Quidlibet Research Inc., Oak Brook, IL

L. Elise Dieterich
Kutak Rock, LLP, Washington, DC

Jake Frazier
FTI Consulting, Houston, TX

D. Reed Freeman Jr.
ArentFox Schiff, Washington, DC

Alan L. Friel
Squire Patton Boggs, Los Angeles

Justin Hectus
Keesal, Young & Logan, Long Beach, CA

Colin J. Hite
Markel Service, Incorporated, Glen Allen, VA

Joy Holley
Holley Strategic Consulting LLC

Abeer Abu Judeh
LexDock, Tampa, FL

Staci D. Kaliner
Redgrave LLP, Washington, DC

Ari Kaplan, Esq.
Ari Kaplan Advisors, New York

David F. Katz
Weissmann, Zucker, Euster, Morochnik and Garber, P.C., Atlanta, GA

Dan Lear
Avvo, Seattle, WA

Kelly Lloyd
McCarter & English, Newark, NJ

Emile Loza
Technology & Cybersecurity Law Group, PLLC, Washington, DC

Ariyah Mandel
Gulfstream Legal Group, Houston, TX

Angela R. Matney
Reed Smith LLP
Washington, DC

Ian D. McCauley
Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE

Jeffrey D. Neuburger
Proskauer Rose LLP, New York

Nicholas A. Oldham
Equifax, Atlanta, GA

Kenya Parish-Dixon
Empire Technologies Risk Management Group, Washington, DC

Mark Sangster
eSentire, Cambridge ON, Canada
Entertainment Law & Finance

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
Stan Soocher
Professor Emeritus of Music & Entertainment Industry Studies, University of Colorado Denver

Jeffrey J. Brabec, V.P., Business Affairs
BMG Chrysalis, Los Angeles

Todd Brabec
musicandmoney.com, Los Angeles

Alan R. Friedman
Fox Rothschild LLP, New York

Robert M. Jason
Partner, Nigro Karlin Segal & Feldstein LLP, Los Angeles

Jay S. Kenoff
Kenoff & Machtinger, Los Angeles

Christine Lepera
Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, New York

Barry Mallen
Loeb & Loeb, LLP, Los Angeles

Schuyler M. Moore
Greenberg Glusker, LLP, Los Angeles

Charles B. Ortner
Proskauer Rose, LLP, New York

Jay Rosenthal
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Washington, DC

Michael L. Rudell
Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, New York

Thomas Selz
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC, New York

Howard Siegel
Las Vegas
The Intellectual Property Strategist

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
Howard Shire
Pepper Hamilton, New York

ASSISTANT EDITOR:
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York

ASSISTANT EDITOR:
Gregg A. Paradise
Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP, Westfield, NJ

Christopher P. Bussert
Kilpartick Townsend & Stockton, LLP, Atlanta

J. Gregory Chrissman
Pearne & Golden, Cleveland, OH

Morgan Chu
Irell & Manella, LLP, Los Angeles

John M. Cone
Hitchcock Evert LLP, Dallas

Cedric G. Delacruz
The Hartford, Hartford, CT

Michael A. Epstein
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York

Stephen W. Feingold
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, New York

Marcus S. Harris
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

David L. Hayes
Fenwick & West, LLP, San Francisco

Erin Hennessy
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, Seattle

Kyle-Beth Hilfer
Kyle-Beth Hilfer, P.C., Chappaqua, NY

Jonathan E. Moskin
Foley & Lardner LLP, New York

Veronica Mullally Munoz
Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz, New York

William Pecau
Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Bita Rahebi
Morrison & Foerster, Los Angeles, CA

Matthew W. Siegal
Dilworth & Barrese, Woodbury, NY

Alex Simonson
Simonson Associates, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ

John Slafsky
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto, CA

James W. Soong
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, Palo Alto, CA
Marketing the Law Firm

Sharon Meit Abrahams
Legal Talent Advisors, LLC, Plantation, FL

Bruce Alltop
LawVision Group LLC, Boston

Debra Baker
GrowthPlay, San Diego

Mark Beese
Leadership for Lawyers, Evergreen, CO

John Buchanan
Hanson Bridgett LLP, San Francisco, CA

Elyse Desmarais
Goulston & Storrs, Boston

Nicholas Gaffney
Zumado Public Relations, San Francisco

Vivian Hood
Jaffe, Jacksonville, FL

Ari Kaplan
Ari Kaplan Advisors, New York

Yuliya LaRoe
LeadWise Group, Miami

Stefanie Marrone
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP, New York

Brenda McGann
Zumado Public Relations, Los Angeles

Randi Rosenblatt
Upward Stride, New York

Stacy Zinken (formerly Rowe)
Paladin PBC
New York Real Estate Law Reporter

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
Stewart E. Sterk, Mack Professor of Law
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Lawrence A. Kobrin
Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York

Norman Marcus
Swidler Berlin Shereff, Friedman LLP, New York

Melanie Meyers
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver, & Jacobson, New York

Monroe E. Price
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York

J. Philip Rosen
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York

Christopher A. Seeger
Seeger Weiss, LLP, New York

Stephen B. Siegel
Insignia/ESG Inc., New York

Steven M. Silverberg
Silverberg Zalantis LLP, Tarrytown

Jeffrey Turkel
Rosenberg & Estis, P.C., New York

Darryl M. Vernon
Vernon & Ginsburg LLP, New York

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