We have worked with some of the most well known and cutting edge producers and webmasters in the industry.  We have advised them on all aspect of their business from 2257 to tax and first amendment rights.  At the same time, we make our best efforts to start up companies and newer producers to help them the legal intricacies of the business.

2257 requires producers of certain materials to obtain identification from their models, and retain such records.  2257 is very specific with regards to the type of documentation required, where and how to keep them, and the disclosures required.  2257 can be very confusing without the assistance of a lawyer.  Because the consequences for failure to comply with Section 2257 is five years in prison and fines, it is advisable to consult 2257 law attorney can help you correctly understand and comply with the requirements.

In addition, judicial interpretation and case law with respect to 2257 is constantly evolving, therefore model releases and record keeping compliance procedures may need to be updated.  For these reasons it is not advisable to use a form disclosure or release that has not been reviewed by an attorney who is up to date on the most recent developments.  Our 2257 attorneys are specialized in entertainment law and strive to provide our clients with the most up to date information in order to protect their rights.