>> Welcome:

Welcome! The Wenzlau Law Group focuses on a number of practices that hold great value for its clients' entertainment needs.

Arizona Offices:
10575 North 114th Street, Suite 103
Scottsdale, Arizona 85259
Tel: (480) 344-7788
Fax: (480) 344-7701

Nashville Offices:
9005 Overlook Blvd.
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Tel: (615) 236-1444
Fax: (615) 236-1111

Email:
info@arizonamusiclaw.com

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>>Entertainment Law in Arizona - When people think of entertainment, they think of Hollywood and New York. Rarely does Arizona bolster itself to the forefront of the entertainment world. However, Arizona is its own "oasis in the desert" for entertainers and professionals.

Many film productions come to Arizona for its diverse climate, relaxed atmosphere, and film incentives. Aside from the amazing concert venues, musicians find that recording in Arizona is more preferred to the costly rates of places like California, and they can still shop their product.

Effective February 1, 2008 - Companies making commerical advertisements or music videos in Arizona. (Find out More...)

Join Us at the 2008 Grammys... The Wenzlau Law Group will be at this year's 50th Grammy Awards. Congratulations to all clients and nominees!

>> LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS TO THE ARIZONA FILM INCENTIVE PROGRAM... (11/10/06)

>> PRODUCTIONS COMING TO ARIZONA. DOWNLOAD OUR TAX INCENTIVE PAMPHLET (INCLUDES FORMS & REFERENCE MATERIALS). (6MB; 103 Pages)

>> ARIZONA FILM INCENTIVE INFORMATION & FORMS
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>> MGM v. GROKSTER (Find out more...)
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>>INDUSTRY NEWS: (RSS Feed From Variety.com)

Segal, Ewing set first-look deal at WB Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:00:00 EST Front Page: Director to take on 'Captain Marvel' -- Warner Bros. has staked "Get Smart" director Peter Segal and his Callahan Filmworks partner Michael Ewing to a three-year first-look deal. Read More...

Canton teams with Pterodactyl Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:00:00 EST Front Page: Pair plan to rope in Westerns -- Producer Mark Canton ("300") is teaming with Pterodactyl Prods. on a pair of bigscreen projects that include a pic about iconic cowboy character and B-movie Western staple Bill "Hopalong" Cassidy. Read More...

Ludlum 'Bourne' again at Universal Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:00:00 EST Front Page: Studio nabs exclusive rights to Bourne novels -- Universal Pictures has made an overall deal with the estate of "The Bourne Identity" author Robert Ludlum that gives the studio exclusive rights to the Jason Bourne character and first look at other Ludlum novels. Read More...

'Eli Stone,' 'Dirty Sexy' may be axed Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:24:00 EST Front Page: ABC dramas likely won't be renewed -- ABC sophomore dramas "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone" are expected to sign off for good soon. Read More...

'Wrath' videogame breaks record Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:35:45 EST Front Page: Single day sales more than 2.8 million units -- The videogame biz got a much-needed boost last week as Blizzard's "World of Warcraft" expansion "Wrath of the Lich King" set a new worldwide single-day sales record for a PC game at more than 2.8 million units. Read More...

SAG, majors meet for contract talks Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:32:59 EST Front Page: Negotiations to reconvene Friday -- In their first meeting in four months, SAG and the majors have staged a marathon session that will reconvene on Friday. Read More...

'Twilight' vs. 'Bolt' at box office Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:14:02 EST Front Page: Vampire film likely to open at No. 1 -- Amid all the hoopla over Summit Entertainment's "Twilight," don't forget Disney 3-D animated "Bolt." Both films open Friday in what’s expected to be another strong sesh for the domestic box office. Read More...

Off Off Broadway scene suffering Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:56:40 EST Front Page: 25% of venues in West Village, Midtown close -- 'Tis the season to announce closings. According to a survey from the New York Innovative Theater Foundation, more than 25% of the Off Off Broadway venues in New York's theater-heavy West Village and Midtown neighborhoods have closed in the last five years. Read More...

 

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What is Entertainment Law:

Entertainment Law is a specialty of law that deals with the services and products of entertainment-related professionals. Entertainment Law involves more than just actors, recording contracts, and films ... It actively involves the assessment and prediction of all types of entertainers as they daily carry out their business practices.