Since Michael D. Steger started practicing law in 1993, he has sought to help solve his clients’ problems and expand their business opportunities. Whether in business transactions, litigation and other disputes, or counseling behind the scenes, he has focused on providing value to the individuals, companies and other entities that he has served. Mr. Steger founded the firm in 2005.
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Young Man — There’s No Need To Feel Down — Village People Lead Singer To Recover Copyrights
Victor Willis, the former lead singer of the seminal disco group The Village People will recover control over his interest in the copyrights for many of the group's hit songs. As a result of one of the first cases to decide a songwriter's efforts to terminate a grant...
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For decades, the entertainment, media and fashion industries have relied heavily on unpaid interns to handle mundane daily work that supports the core business efforts. In exchange for some long weeks of making deliveries, fetching coffee, filing and other menial...
Faith Alone is Not Enough — Best Practices for Corporate, Partnership and LLC Agreements
Corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies need proper corporate documentation. Small companies should ensure that they have proper corporate bylaws, partnership agreements or operating agreements that address the specific governance and ownership of the business.
What Can John D. Rockefeller Teach Today’s Entrepreneur?
I recently took a tour of Kykuit, the Rockefeller family estate in Westchester County, New York. The tour of the impressive vistas, immaculately manicured grounds, and world-class art collection made it apparent that this estate was only made possible by the vast...
What Keith Richards Taught Me About Business
I recently read Keith Richards' memoir, "Life." It's a rambling, insightful, frequently hilarious and often outrageous telling of the tale of the Rolling Stones' lead guitarist and musical bedrock. The Stones have long been one of my favorite artists, and reading the...