Tapping into Your Passions to Create a Successful Niche Practice and Side Business with the Music Industry Lawyer Erin Jacobson [GWL 39]

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Erin’s lifelong love for music led her to marrying her love for the industry with her knowledge of the law. Now, she owns her own practice where she’s able to protect musicians and music professionals through deal negotiations and proper intellectual property protection. She is known as the music industry lawyer and for a good reason – Erin is immersed in the industry both as a lawyer and music lover.

What we cover in this episode:

  • How she became the music industry lawyer
  • It’s possible to combine your passions with a professional career
  • You can find a place for the law in just about any business
  • If you share your passion with the world, you will attract clients
  • Building relationships with others can lead to speaking gigs and authorship opportunities
  • What side business Erin launched to address a need and problem she found in the music industry called Indie Artist Resource
  • Aside from having additional income, Erin is also attracting clients she wouldn’t otherwise through her Indie Artist Resource
  • What to do if you’re hoping to start practicing music industry law

Recommended Reading:

Lewis Howes – The School of Greatness: A Real-World Guide to Living Bigger, Loving Deeper, and Leaving a Legacy

Action Item:

Continue to learn, network and meet people.

Contact Information:

www.themusicindustrylawyer.com

Twitter: @emjmusiclawyer

Indieartistresource.com

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