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The fearless law firm for the creative client…
Ford & Anderson, PLLC delivers business-minded legal counsel for bold creators and entrepreneurs who are transforming ambitious ideas into real ventures. We handle contract drafting and negotiation, intellectual property, and dispute strategy, and we also guide clients through strategic, legacy-minded estate planning strategies to help protect their assets. When needed, we work alongside trusted financial and tax professionals to align the legal plan with the bigger picture.
Clear guidance, sharp advocacy, and proactive protection built for fast-moving industries. That’s what makes us Ford & Anderson, PLLC.
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Intellectual Property
An entrepreneur's intellectual property is one of their most valuable assets, so protecting it is crucial. At Ford & Anderson, we understand the importance of identifying, safeguarding, and leveraging intellectual property to maintain its integrity and maximize its worth. Our practice covers trademarks, trade dress, patents, trade secrets, copyrights, product designs, marketing and advertising advice, and litigation when needed.
Our lawyers are skilled in evaluating, protecting, registering, and enforcing intellectual property rights. We assist clients in developing and enhancing their IP portfolios, reducing legal risks, and pursuing their business objectives confidently.
Additionally, we work with clients to craft both local and international branding strategies and design customized programs to effectively monitor and defend their brand rights.
Contract Drafting and Negotiating
Before your contract is signed, sealed, and delivered, please allow us to review it. Our attorneys at Ford & Anderson have years of experience and are skilled in drafting, negotiating, and enforcing contracts, always with the client’s best interests in mind.
Whether you're entering a recording contract, publishing deal, or licensing agreement, we ensure that our clients’ interests are protected in writing and guide them through every step so they fully understand what they're agreeing to. We recognize the complexities of these agreements and work to bring our clients to the same level of understanding before they make a career-changing mistake by signing the wrong dotted line.
Trusts & Estates
Creative legacies deserve fierce protection. At Ford & Anderson, we excel in bringing a high level of technical expertise and creative problem-solving to every aspect of estate planning, probate, and administration for artists and creatives whose assets may be a bit more unique. We work with clients to create an individualized framework for managing, protecting, and transferring intellectual property, royalty streams, and name/likeness rights after they pass, to preserve their legacy and bypass delays and the public scrutiny of probate.
Our expert attorneys advise our clients and work with them on sophisticated estate and tax planning, navigating business succession challenges, and ensuring the orderly administration of the estates with attentive and expert care.
Our team also has experience serving as executors and trustees, corporate fiduciaries, creditors, and beneficiaries on all aspects of trust and estate administration matters and estate and trust controversies. With a focus on practical solutions, we work closely with clients to protect their assets and achieve their long-term goals.
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Film & Television
Lights, camera, take legal action!
Our experienced attorneys work closely with filmmakers, actors, and writers to protect what’s theirs. Our clients trust and appreciate the way that we handle legal challenges that they may encounter both on and off the set.
Sports
The ball is in your district court.
We represent athletes across the spectrum—from major and minor professional leagues to the NCAA—in a wide range of legal matters. We understand the unique challenges athletes face when it comes to protecting their name, image, and likeness, and we recognize the unprecedented scale of modern sports contracts in the Soto and Ohtani era. Our team works diligently to negotiate and secure the strongest possible deals for our clients.
Fashion & Art
Music
AI killed the video star.
Ford & Anderson assists independent artists win protecting their intellectual property and navigating complex contracts, such as record deals and licensing agreements.
The music industry is an often changing business and, as this dynamic industry continues to evolve — facing increased AI-driven copyright battle, growth opportunities, and new types of digital platforms — our scope, depth, and focused experience can advance our clients’ most ambitious objectives.
You may oyez away…
Ford & Anderson collaborates closely with models, designers, and stylists to safeguard not only their brands, but the valuable assets that define their careers and creative identities. In an industry driven by constant change—where trends evolve rapidly and visibility can shift overnight—we provide steady, strategic support tailored to each client’s unique goals. Our commitment goes beyond protection; we aim to empower our clients with the confidence and security they need to grow, innovate, and thrive. While the fashion landscape may transform season after season, our dedication to those we represent remains constant, dependable, and unwavering.
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