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Kirk T. Schroder
Experienced Entertainment Attorney; Former Chair @ ABA Forum on Entertainment & Sports; Co-Editor, The Essential Guide to Entertainment Law; Former President of the Virginia Board of Education; Entertainment Law Lecturer
Kirk T. Schroder is an experienced entertainment and arts law attorney who currently serves as a Board Member and Vice Chair at *Seraphic.34 He is a partner at the Schroder Davis law firm and has over 20 years of experience providing legal counsel and representation to clients in various sectors, including film, television, music, and literary industries.35
Professional Background
Kirk T. Schroder has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for his work in entertainment law and is rated as an "AV Preeminent" lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell, their highest rating for attorneys.1 He currently chairs the American Bar Association's Entertainment and Sports Law Section, having been elected by his peers in the entertainment and sports law profession.1
Education and Affiliations
Schroder holds impressive academic credentials:
- Ph.D. from the University of Virginia
- J.D. from the University of Richmond
- B.A. and B.S.B.A. from the University of Richmond1
He has served in various leadership roles, including:
- Former Chair of the American Bar Association Forum on Entertainment & Sports Industries
- Former President of the Virginia Board of Education (1998-2002)1
Legal Expertise
Schroder's legal practice encompasses several areas:
- Counsel for film production companies and financiers
- Representation of award-winning independent filmmakers and producers
- Extensive knowledge of legal and business aspects of filmmaking
- Counsel to Universal Pictures for over a decade
- Representation of creative talent such as writers, directors, and actors
- Significant practice in public and private art law1
Additional Involvement
Beyond his legal practice, Schroder is actively involved in education and children's issues. He has served on boards of distinguished educational institutions and has been recognized for his contributions to education reform in Virginia.12
Kirk T. Schroder's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username kirk-t-schroder-0574526, where he shares professional updates and accomplishments.36
