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Richard Pawelczyk
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LLP 400 Garden City Plaza Garden City
β¨ About
About Richard Pawelczyk
Richard Pawelczyk handles transactions and litigation for individuals, as well as companies of all sizes. He has represented household names, both individuals and companies, in music, sports, fashion, food & beverage.
He was counsel to several prominent entertainment companies and helped guide their business development. Rich is also a seasoned intellectual property attorney, with vast experience in trademarks and copyrights for celebrities and media companies. He co-authored a legal brief that advocated for extension of copyright protection in a case that was before the United States Supreme Court.
Richβs experience includes corporate transactions, commercial real estate, food & beverage, fashion, entertainment law, rights of publicity, and employment matters.
Rich helped form UmixIt Technologies with his colleagues at Columbia Records and Webster Hall, along with Aerosmithβs Steven Tyler, which won Intelβs Best New Technology Award at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Rich Pawelczyk earned his Juris Doctor from St. John's University School of Law and undergraduate degree from Stony Brook University.
βοΈ Practice Areas
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Trademarks
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Entertainment & Sports Law
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Intellectual Property
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Communications & Internet Law
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Employment Law
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Business Law
Credentials & Experience
π Education
St. John'
s University School of Law
J.D. (1996)
π Bar Admissions
New York State Bar Β # 2792497
Member
Member
Member
πΌ Professional Experience
C.O.O.
Webster Hall Entertainment Corp 2008 - 2017 In-house counsel to Webster Hall Entertainment Corp before its sale to the Brooklyn Nets ownership group.
π Awards & Recognition
Consumer Electronics Show - Best New Technology
Intel
π Publications
- Webster Hallβs Richard Pawelczyk to Open The Arc in Long Island City, Queens
- Billboard