Aaron Young
Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Sports Law
Aaron C. Young, JD, LLM is a 2001 Juris Doctor graduate of Marquette University Law School, in Milwaukee, WI, and a 2003 Master of Laws graduate of Southwestern Law School, in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in Entertainment & Media Law. While attending law school Mr. Young was a member of the Marquette Sports Law Review. Mr. Young is the first Attorney to hold both a Certificate of Sports Law from the National Sports Law Institute and a Master of Laws in Entertainment & Media Law.
Since graduating from law school Mr. Young has practiced almost exclusively in the fields of Advertising Law, Business Law, Computer Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Media Law, and Sports Law. He has counseled, represented, and negotiated on the behalf of clients with companies such as Activision, Converse, Best Buy, Anheuser-Busch, Steve & Barry’s, Finish Line, Zazzle.com, ROSFORTH Productions, Danish Broadcast Corporation, Sub-Pop Records, New Folk Records, Grateful Dead Enterprises, Palmer Snowboards, St. Paul Saints Professional Baseball Club and many others. As an Entertainment Attorney Mr. Young’s clients include the Twin Cities Film Fest, Warbux Sports & Entertainment, Born Into Royalty, Filmmakers, Authors, Graffiti Artists, Recording Artists, Producers, Musicians, Professional Basketball Executives, and Professional Athletes and Coaches. Mr. Young is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, in St. Paul, MN, teaching the Business of IP, Independent Film Production.
Mr. Young is active in the business and charitable world sitting on the Boards or Committees of several for profit and nonprofit Organizations including the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Legal Advisory Committee for Springboard for the Arts in St. Paul, MN and the Board of Directors of FilmNorth, in St. Paul, MN, serving as President in 2018-2019.
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Intellectual Property
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Trademarks
- Trademark Registration
- Advertising Law
- Free Consultation
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
$400.00/hour - $500.00/hour
- Minnesota
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- Wisconsin
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- Adjunct Professor, Business of IP: Independent Film Production, Copyright
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law
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- Attorney
- Young Entertainment Law, PLLC
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- Adjunct Professor, Sports Law
- Hamline University School of Law
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- Adjunct Professor, Legal Aspects of Music & Entertainment Law, Contract Law, Business Law
- McNally Smith College of Music
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- Adjunct Professor, Client Representation
- William Mitchell College of Law
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- Legal Intern
- ScheerGame Sports Development, LLC
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- Southwestern University School of Law
- LL.M. | Entertainment & Media Law
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- Marquette University Law School
- J.D. | Law
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- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- B.A. | History
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- Volunteer of the Year
- Steve Rummler Hope Network
- Minnesota State Bar
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- Wisconsin State Bar
- Member
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- American Bar Association
- Member
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- ABA, Entertainment & Sports Law Forum
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- Careers in Art, Entertainment and Sports Law, Minneapolis, MN
- Minnesota Art & Entertainment Law Section
- LawTernatives, Minneapolis, MN
- ABA Law Student Division, University of Minnesota Law School
- Keeping It Legal, IFP MN Midwest Filmmakers Conference, Minneapolis, MN
- IFP, MN
- Social Media and Law, St. Paul, MN
- Springboard for the Arts
- Alternative Financing for Independent Feature Films, TCFF Educational Panel Series, St. Louis Park, MN
- Twin Cities Film Fest
- Certificate of Sports Law
- National Sports Law Institute
- Certificate of Comparative Law
- T.C. Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland
- Website
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