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Boutique Entertainment Law on Music Row
The Primacy Firm, PLLC is a specialized legal practice located in the vibrant Midtown area of Nashville, directly serving the creative heart of Music City. Founded in 2010 by Denise Nichols, a veteran of the music industry with experience at Arista Records and artist management, the firm offers a unique insider’s perspective. If you are looking to find a lawyer who understands the business side of creativity as well as the legal intricacies, this firm is an exceptional choice. They cater specifically to songwriters, artists, publishing companies, and industry executives, providing legal solutions that protect intellectual property and career longevity.
Protecting Creative Rights
The firm’s primary focus is Entertainment Law and Intellectual Property. They assist clients with contract drafting and negotiation, copyright registration, and licensing agreements. Understanding that the entertainment business is built on relationships, they strive to resolve disputes amicably while fiercely protecting their clients’ interests. The firm also provides services in Business Formation, helping artists and entrepreneurs establish their loan-out corporations and publishing entities. Additionally, through ‘Of Counsel’ associations, they offer guidance on Estate Planning for creative professionals. Whether you need to order a lawyer to review a recording contract or set up a trust for your royalties, The Primacy Firm delivers tailored advice.
- Entertainment Transactions: Negotiating record deals, publishing contracts, and management agreements.
- Intellectual Property: Copyright protection, trademark advice, and brand management.
- Business Services: Entity formation and corporate governance for music professionals.
- Client-Friendly: A commitment to up-front pricing and a relaxed, accessible atmosphere.
Modern Legal Services
The Primacy Firm, PLLC operates out of the modern 18th & Chet building, a hub for creative businesses and coworking spaces. This location places them steps away from the recording studios and publishing houses of Music Row. Denise Nichols’ background as an assistant professor at MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment ensures that the firm remains at the cutting edge of industry trends. If you urgently need a lawyer who speaks the language of the music business and values your creative output, The Primacy Firm, PLLC is dedicated to your success.
Specializing In
Entertainment Law, Music Industry Contracts, Intellectual Property, Business Formation
Address & Location
Located in the historic and legendary Music Row district of Midtown Nashville, famous for its deep ties to the country music industry.
Building Location
This is a sleek 10-story Class A boutique commercial office building known as 18th & Chet. It is constructed with modern glass-and-brick design and stands near the historic Saint John’s Eastern Orthodox Church.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 18th & Chet from 18th Avenue South. Take the building elevators up to the 10th floor to locate the WeWork reception area, which provides access to the firm’s private offices.
Parking Details
Convenient parking is accessible inside the vertically integrated 18th & Chet structured parking garage, with on-site EV charging stations available.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 7 (Hillsboro); nearest stop is at Broadway Ave & 19th Ave S Eb.
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