MICHAEL SALEMAN is a Martindale Hubbell AV rated attorney who has practiced in the entertainment law field since 1980. He has offices in Los Angeles and Austin, and his practice concentrates on the needs of independent filmmakers. He prepares financing documents (PPMs, etc.) and provides production legal as well as distribution legal services. In his 27+ years of practice, he has represented independent filmmakers, television producers, writers, former studio heads of network programming, directors, actors and other members of the entertainment industry. He has been involved in negotiation and transactions, as well as litigation, involving films which have been distributed on a worldwide basis. He has prepared offerings, L.L.C.s, limited partnerships and other financing vehicles for independent film projects. Some films that he has worked on over the years include Tilt (Brooke Shieldss first film), Das Boot, All the Pretty Horses (starring Matt Damon and Penelope Cruz), and Going Overboard (Adam Sandlers first feature film as a lead) and many others.
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