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March 31, 2010
11:00 am
St. Louis RISE Lunch

at Araka Restaurant (131 Carondelet Plaza Clayton, MO 63105)

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April 15, 2010
7:00 pm
Launch, An Event for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

at Moonrise Hotel (6177 Delmar in the Loop)

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St. Louis March 31st RISE Lunch SOLD OUT (in one week)

And we are completely sold out for St. Louis RISE Lunch on March 31st featuring forward-thinkers, entrepreneurs, business owners and more coming together for lunch, schmoozing and short, powerful presentations.

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Jeff is a Principal at the law firm of Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal, P.C. Currently an Adjunct Professor at St. Louis University School of Law and formerly an Adjunct Professor at Washington University, Jeff received his J.D. with honors from Villanova University.  He also graduated from Penn State (B.A.) and Washington University Engineering School (B.S.M.E.).
Jeff's business and entertainment law career spans 25 years beginning with Director of Contracts at UniDynamic’s Corporation and Vice President of KangaRoos Shoes, where he managed that shoe company's sports star licensing.  He then moved into music videos, trademarks, movies, television and litigation; including representation of hip-hop rapper Nelly; the recording group Hanson in their world-wide trademark registrations, contracts for actress Neve Campbell, and recently Katherine Heigl and Nicky Hilton Worldwide, Inc., among other national and local entertainers.
Legal activities include setting up new businesses, the negotiation of contracts relating to recording contracts, movie options, books, articles, software, video games and movie production and distribution. Jeff also represents the William Morris Agency in the Midwest and international media corporations, Internet companies and established and new entrants into online entertainment businesses.
Jeff is co-founder and co-chair of the E-Commerce and Computer Law Committee of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; was twice President of the Inventors' Association of St. Louis; Vice President of Art St. Louis, and a graduate of Leadership St. Louis. He is also a member of the Baker Street Irregulars and was a Captain in the US Army.

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