Robert F. Van Lierop << back to list of attorneys
Of Counsel rvanlierop@cdas.com
Admitted: New York; District of Columbia

Robert F. Van Lierop is an internationally recognized transactional attorney in the areas of sports and entertainment law, public international law and real estate, with over thirty years experience representing filmmakers, producers, writers, directors, performers, musicians, charitable and nonprofit associations, foreign governments and commercial entities.

Clients have included Halle Berry; Doug E. Doug; Julien Mayfield, T'Keyah Crystal Kenwah, Greg Osby; Marion Peterson and Billy Harper; The Drifters; The Estate of W.C. Handy; The Handy Brothers Music Publishing Company; The Estate of John O. Killens; and The USA Track and Field
Has lectured extensively on various topics on intellectual property and international law, and authorized various articles on those subjects
Has organized and chaired several CLE programs and seminars for the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Associations
Former Ambassador/Permanent Representative of the Republic of Vanuatu to the United Nations and Vice President of 43rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Past Chair, Council on International Affairs, ABCNY and Past Chair, African Affairs Committee, ABCNY and Past Member, Executive Committee ABCNY
Editor, Return to the Source: Selected Speeches by Amilcar Cabral
Board Member, Romare Bearden Foundation
Founding Chair, and lead negotiator, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
B.A (Economics) Hofstra University
J.D. New York University School of Law
   

Practice Areas

> Entertainment Law
> Commercial/Corporate
> Art Law
> Litigation
> Publishing
> Real Estate

 

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