Honors and Awards:

• Recognized by The Hollywood Reporter Esq as one of the "Top 100 Power Lawyers" in the entertainment industry., 2007

Bar/Professional Activity:

• < Back to Previous Page     PracticesENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS Celebrity Branding Employment - Executive Talent: Entertainment Entertainment and Film Production Financings Motion Picture, Corporate Media and Entertainment Music Publishing INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Celebrity Branding Copyright Internet and E-Commerce Law Licensing Music Publishing Trademark EducationJ.D., Syracuse University, summa cum laude, 1970 B.A., Adelphi University, 1967Bar AdmissionsNew York (1970) California (1982) Nevada (1993)NewsPryor Cashman Clients And American Idol Stars Release First CDs Pryor Cashman Partners Siegel and Janowitz Make Top 100 Power Lawyers List Pryor Cashman Selected To Represent All American Idol Finalists Howard Siegel Co-Chairs 3-Day PLI Seminar on Counseling Clients in the Entertainment IndustryEventsPartner Howard Siegel To Co-Chair And Speak At PLI Seminar "Counseling Clients In The Entertainment Industry" Howard Siegel Co-Chairs 3-Day PLI Seminar on Counseling Clients in the Entertainment IndustryPrint Email this page Vcard Attorneys   Howard SiegelPartner hsiegel@pryorcashman.com 410 Park AvenueNew York, NY 10022 Direct Tel:212-326-0100Direct Fax:212-798-6301Howard Siegel is a senior partner in Pryor Cashman's Entertainment Group. He is the former Chair of the Section on Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law of the New York State Bar Association, former Chair of the New York State Bar Association Committee on the Music and Recording Industry, and an Associate Member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.Mr. Siegel is a frequent lecturer for the Practicing Law Institute and currently serves as Co-Chair of PLI's Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry. He is also a speaker for the New York Law Journal Seminar Press and the Continuing Legal Education Seminars of the New York State Bar Association. Mr. Siegel served as judicial clerk at the New York State Court of Appeals from 1970 to 1972. He is an adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham Law School and a member of the Editorial Board of Entertainment Law and Finance and of Multimedia Web Strategist, as well as the Editor-in-Chief of the nationally distributed book Entertainment Law and author of several articles dealing with the entertainment, music and copyright practice. In 2007, Mr. Siegel was designated by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the top 100 "Power Lawyers" in the entertainment industry.Mr. Siegel is a member of the New York, Nevada and California Bars and a summa cum laude graduate of Syracuse University College of Law where he was Order of the Coif, Editor-in-Chief of the Syracuse Law Review (1970) and a member of the Moot Court Board (1969-70).Previous PositionsNew York State Court of Appeals, Judicial Clerk (1970-72)PublicationsEditor-in-Chief, Entertainment Law, 750 page hardcover book published by the New York State Bar Association (1990, 2d ed. 1996, 3d ed. 2004)  Author of various entertainment practice-related articles Speaking EngagementsPractising Law Institute New York Law Journal Seminar Press Continuing Legal Education Seminars of the New York State Bar Association Speaker at various New York and other state bar association eventsTeaching PositionsAdjunct Professor of Law, Fordham Law SchoolProfessional AffiliationsCo-chair of PLI's Entertainment Industry Seminar New York State Bar Association, Member and former Chairman, Executive Committee of the Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section; Chairman, Committee on the Music and Recording Industry (1998-2000); Chairman, Legal Committee  Entertainment Law and Finance, Member of the Board of Editors American Bar Association New York State Bar Association Other Activities New York Friars Club, Chair of the Legal Committee National Academy of Recording Arts and Science, Member of N.Y. Executive Committee for the 1988 and 1991 Grammy Awards American Radio Relay League, Volunteer Counsel New York | Los Angeles ABOUT US Overview History Diversity Pro Bono Facts and Figures Management PRACTICES ATTORNEYS NEWS & EVENTS In the News Publications Events Facts & Figures Media Center CAREERS Working at Pryor Cashman Training and Professional Development Partnership Benefits Summer Associate Program On Campus Recruiting Schedule Assignments Training and Evaluation Activities Summer Program Contact Attorney Opportunities Current Openings Lateral Recruitment Contact Staff Opportunities Current Openings Apply Online CONTACT US New York Los Angeles Management Home | © 2008 Pryor Cashman LLP  |  Attorney Advertising  | Search | Disclaimer |Site Map | Employee Login | Site Credits