Business

Artistic works, when sold for entertainment, are business assets and requires legal protection. We help organize your A&E business, negotiate contracts, and deal with copyrights, licensing and trademarks.

Build your operation on a legal structure that will withstand all business elements, storms and challenges.

T’s crossed, I’s dotted (unless capitalized), decimal points properly placed and your transaction transacted flawlessly.

The current data privacy laws and regulations are an amazingly random, haphazard and unsavory potluck. We make sense of it all, including jurisdictions, online customer data issues, and how to respond if hackers access personal data, or funds.

Being the boss just became simpler, smarter, safer, more profitable, more enjoyable and just plain better.

The internet roadway is a billion lanes wide, running at the speed of light, and policed by horse-and-buggy rules. SSM advises and advocates on all aspects of moving safely and successfully in the internet economy.

Let SSM advise you, advocate for you, and shield you from the potential hazards of legislative and regulatory actions. Our goal is to get government working for you, not against you.

We are game-ready, field-tested, highly regarded and your opposition’s least favorite opponent.

Our mission is the safeguarding of your mission. As outside counsel we manage and minimize risk relating to employment issues, governance, intellectual property (copyright and trademark), mergers/acquisitions, fundraising and tax questions.

Corner store to corporate campus—wherever your empire resides or aspires to live, we are there.

Where to go? When to go? How to get there? Succession planning is filled with looming questions—we answer them all.