Patrick McNamara

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Patrick McNamara primarily deals with the representation of small and medium sized businesses, with a particular focus on businesses engaged in entertainment related activities, including managers, artists, record companies, entertainment syndicators, and on-line businesses.  For the past 23 years, Patrick has acted as the outside general counsel for his clients, handling all of their corporate, contractual, intellectual property, and other commercial legal needs.

Patrick received his J.D. from Boston College Law School in 1984 and was a member of the Boston College Law Review.  He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Rochester in 1981 and graduated cum laude, with high distinction in English.

Recent Significant Transactions
Represented the seller of a $10M music publisher and record company.

Represented the seller of a $70M radio syndication company.

Represented the buyer of a long-established New York professional recording studio.

Managed the merger of one of the largest on-line nightlife companies and a marketing agency nationally known for its expertise in music marketing for national brands (e.g., Pepsi, Fritolay, American Express).

Patrick continues to act as the outside general counsel of the combined companies.