About the Author

 

THOMAS A. CROWELL, ESQ. is a writer, attorney, and educator with a background in film, television, and the arts.

He is the series editor of Focal Press “Pocket Lawyer for . . .” series, and author of The Pocket Lawyer for Filmmakers (Focal Press, 2ed. 2011), a best-selling legal guide for independent film and television producers. The book has been adopted as a core textbook in film and law schools across the United States.

Mr. Crowell counsels clients on a wide range of entertainment law and intellectual property rights issues, in practice areas which range from comic book publishing, film, television, music, and the graphic arts.

He has taught courses in film and media law at Cardozo Law School, Seton Hall, and the School ...

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