Background
SUKIN, MICHAEL was born on August 9, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
SUKIN, MICHAEL was born on August 9, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1965). Stanford University (Bachelor of Laws, 1968).
Working as a partner of FARRIS, WARFIELD & KAN AD AY. MICHAEL F. SUKIN, born New York, New York, August 9, 1943. Admitted to bar, 1968, New York and United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York
1989, Tennessee.
Education: Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1965). Stanford University (Bachelor of Laws, 1968). Lecturer: "Negotiating the International Video License Agreement," License—CIDAC/VIDCOM, Cannes, France, October, 1983.
"Music, Satellite Transmission and The New Technologies," Black Entertainment Lawyers Association, Nassau, The Bahamas, October, 1983.
"Negotiating the International Music License", "Merchandising the Artist" and "Limitation of Free Bargaining and Sanctity of Contracts with Performing Artists and Composers," International Entertainment Lawyers Association, Cannes, France, January, 1985, 1986, 1987. "Symposium on Records and Management," Winter Meetings, American Bar Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, 1984.
"Representation of the Entertainer and the Athlete." American Bar Association and Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, April, 1987. Legal Aspects of the Video Industry, Special Committee on Entertainment Law, New York Bar Association, June, 1987.
Counseling Clients in the Music and Recording Industry, New York State Bar Association, November, 1989.
The Lawyer and the Video cassette marketplace, American Bar Association forum Committee on Communications Laws, 1988. Author of Songwriter Agreements, New York Law Journal, July, 1987. "Negotiating the Recording Agreement", "Negotiating the Music Publishing Agreement" and "Merchandising and Sponsorship," International Record Licensing, Using Music in Film and Television, New Music Seminar, New York, July, 1984, July, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989.
"International Music Publishing and Transport-Border Movement of Copyrights," International Bar Association, Vienna, Austria, September, 1984.
Member:; Admitted to the bar, 1968, New York and United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York
1989, Tennessee. Major clients of MICHAEL SUKIN: Third National Bank in Nashville.
SunTrust Bank Banks, Incorporated. Shoney"s, Incorporated. Northern Telecom Incorporated.
Northern Telecom Finance Corporation. Opryland United States of America, Incorporated; Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music, Incorporated, SmithKIme Beecham Clinical Laboratories.
Kirby Building Systems, Incorporated, Nationwide Insurance Company.
Eakin & Smith, Incorporated. WSMV, Incorporated, J.C. Bradford & Company, United Foods. Incorporated.; Southern Natural Gas Company.
Rutherford County, Tennessee, Corrections Corporation of America.
Education Corporation of America. Financial Securities Fund, L.P. Volunteer State Bancshares, Incorporated.
First Nashville Corporation. Hermitage Capital Corporation.
The Travelers Insurance Company.
The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Metropolitan Transit Authority. C.B. Ragland Company.
Edwin B. Raskin Company, Baptist Properties, Incorporated.
Health Care Partners, Incorporated. Tennessee Municipal League Risk Management Pool.
Garrett Financial Services, Incorporated. Fisk University; Historic Nashville, Incorporated.
FFV Aerotech, Incorporated.; The Charlie Daniels Band.
Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Entertainment and Sports Law, since 1984). New York State (Member, Entertainment and Sports Law Committee, since 1985), Tennessee and American (Member, Forum Committee on The Entertainment and Sports Industries, since 1982) and International (Member, Committee West-Communications and Entertainment Law, since 1983) Bar Associations. New York County Lawyers Association (Member: Committee on Arts Related Law, since 1979).
International Association of Entertainment Lawyers, Paris, France (Secretary General, since 1974).
(Also Of Counsel, Carro, Spanbock, Raster & Cuiffo, New York, North.Y). International and Domestic Entertainment and Copyright Law.
