James Smedley on Clubhouse

Bio

🚀 Chair of the IP, Patent, Tech & Entertainment Law Group at EGS

💵 Early Stage and Emerging Growth Company Counsel (Angel, VC, Reg CF Crowdfunding)

🎮 esports Attorney


Work heavily with startups, emerging growth companies and SMEs to bring technologies to commercialization and ensure they’re protected.

Background in computer science and engineering and work heavily with AI and distributed ledger technologies (e.g., Blockchain). But also counsel on everything from biotech to consumer goods (we have an amazing group here at EGS).

I am also an avid video gamer, and as part of the gaming community, I represent esports players, organizations and teams with respect to all their management, contracts and branding needs.

Our firm, Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, is well known for SPACs and taking companies public, as well as Angel, VC and other financings. We also have one of the largest hospitality law groups. And there's my IP, Tech and Entertainment Law Group that works in protecting everything from your latest inventions, to your NFTs and other creative works.

Family man - Father of four - Lucky husband.

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