Document Type
Blog Post
Publication Date
8-26-2025
Abstract
On Thursday, August 21, 2025, Cardozo’s Entertainment Law Society hosted a panel discussion with Jermaine “Maine” Maxwell (A&R at Def Jam, Universal Music Group), Shaniqua “Haarlem” Branch (VP of A&R at Republic Records, Universal Music Group), Trevor Casson (Senior Director Business & Legal Affairs at Universal Music Group for the East Coast labels), and Rachel Landy (Cardozo Professor with over a decade of experience in the music industry). The panel was moderated by Brennan Gerspach (Entertainment Law Society Music Co-Chair, Class of 2027). The event was promoted to students as, “From Studio to Statute: Navigating Creativity, Innovation, and Law in the Music Industry.”
Recommended Citation
Henderson, Ansley, "Music Executives from Universal Music Group Speak to Cardozo’s Entertainment Law Society" (2025). Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal (AELJ) Blog. 399.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/aelj-blog/399
