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Elissa D. Hecker

Are you an author in need of a pre-publication review, review of a publishing agreement, negotiation of and/or coaching in negotiation of a publishing agreement?

Elissa guides her clients through strategic thought processes about how to negotiate from a position of strength and protect their intellectual property, among other issues. She believes in actual, rather than transactional, relationships.

• what do you want?
• what don't you want (often just as important)?
• what is happening in your life that might impact your contract, deadlines, etc.?

She wants to make sure that the work done for each client is specific to that client's needs.

Elissa shares her insights on the intersection of law, business, and creativity, and how to approach legal matters with a focus on long-term success and genuine collaboration.

As General Counsel to small businesses, solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, and those in the creative industries in their legal and business affairs across the U.S., Elissa guides clients through strategic thought processes, how to negotiate from a position of strength, protects their brands and intellectual property, sets up their businesses and legal infrastructures so that they are protected (including contracts, licensing, digital issues, AI, trademarks, and copyrights), and works on independent contractor/employee issues, among other areas.

Elissa also practices in the fields of entertainment, arts, and book publishing and is a repeat Super Lawyer, Top Lawyers, and Best Lawyers in America. 

Elissa helps people make money and grow relationships.

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30-minute consultation

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