Entertainment Attorney James L. Walker, Jr., has represented a “Who’s Who” of the Gospel Industry and closed more deals than any other entertainment lawyer in the history of gospel music. Often featured on BET, CNN, Court TV, Fox and other major networks, Attorney Walker is constantly sought after to teach on topics related to:

• “Understanding Your Recording Contract”
• “What is the 360 Deal: Can Gospel Artists Do What Jay-Z Did?”
• “What is A Publishing Deal and When Do You Need One?”
• “Ministry vs. Industry:  Understanding the Intersection Between Business & Ministry”
• “Owning Your Masters?”
• “Creating Your Own Label”
• “What is A Producer and A Producer Point?”
• “Should I Sign With A Major Label or Indie?”
• “Why the Artist Needs A Will and Estate Plan?”
• “When Churches Start Labels: Running a Label Is Not Like Running A Church?”
• “The Songwriter’s Copyrights: Owning Your Music”

These are some of the areas, the award-winning Howard and Yale graduate has often been asked to speak on and frequently appears on television and around the country discussing such issues. Walker, the Author of “This Business of Urban Music” (Random House), is currently preparing to cover the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, in the death of Michael Jackson.   SEE VIDEO CLIP BELOW:

Walker can be reached at www.walkerandassoc.com Or for bookings, contact 203-324-0091