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Abdo, Kenneth J. was born on July 30, 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
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Kenneth J. Abdo
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University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Career
Worked at Abdo and Abdo, P.A. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Civil Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts. Corporate, Real Estate, Probate, Securities, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Sports and Entertainment, Financing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Law, Environmental, Arbitration and Mediations, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Property, Construction. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Minnesota and United States.
District Court, District of Minnesota.
Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa. Mortar Board; William Mitchell Law Review, 1981-1982.
Moot Court Society. Recipient: University of Minnesota Student Leadership Award of Merit.
William Mitchell Alumni Award of Merit. Contributing Author: "Business Structures" and "Booking Contracts" The Practical Musician, 1993.
Adjunct Professor: Entertainment Law, William Mitchell College of Law, 1993 and Hamline University Law School, 1993-1995. Chairman, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education: Law and Business Practice in the Entertainment Industry, 1992.
Lecturer, "Music Publishing," 1992.
"Legal Ethics and Entertainment Law". "Hot Topics in Entertainment Law," 1993, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education. Local Entertainment Law Developments, 1995.
Annual Meeting Planning Committee, American Bar Association Forum on Entertainment/Sports Industries.
"Rock That Shocks," Minnesota State Bar Association Annual Conference, 1994, Covenants not to compete in Media Talent Contracts, 1995. "Entertainment Enterprises for the Professional Athlete", 1995.
Exploitation of Literary Rights In Highly Publicized Cases, 1995, Funding for the Arts, 1995. Starting an Entertainment Law Practice Anywhere, American Bar Association Annual Meeting, 1995.
Author, Legal Fees in Minnesota for Entertainment Law, Master of Science in Business Administration, 1997.
Agents, Managers and Lawyers, American Bar Association Sports and Entertainment Lawyer, 1996. Board Member, Midwest Institute on Art and Entertainment Law, 1991-1994. Trustee and Chair, Cricket Theater, Minneapolis, 1990-1996.
President, Minneapolis Athletic Club, 1997-1998.
Entertainment Law, Minnesota "Super Lawyer," 1994-1998. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State (Chairman, Art & Entertainment Law Section, 1991-1993) and Federal Bar Associations.
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Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State (Chairman, Art & Entertainment Law Section, 1991-1993) and Federal Bar Associations.
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