Leaders in Law – Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser
At Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C., there are more than 60 attorneys across 12 different specialties, and three of the firm’s attorneys are go-to lawyers for all matters of family law. From divorce and custody matters to pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, David L. Hoffmann, Elizabeth Hunter, and Teresa Clark Evans have every corner […]
Digital Music News – AFM & SAG-AFTRA Owes Session Musicians and Background Vocalists $46 Million — Here’s How Eligible Performers Can Get Paid
As part of a proposed settlement with the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) & SAG-AFTRA, certain session musicians and background vocalists will receive a total of nearly $46 million in owed, previously unpaid royalties. Each year, AFM & SAG-AFTRA collects and distributes millions of dollars in royalties to session musicians and background vocalists via the Intellectual Property […]
AM FM Magazine – Session Musicians: $46 Million Digital Session Royalty Settlement Reached
Dallas, TX, May 22, 2020 — A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit concerning approximately $46 million in undistributed royalties held by the AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund. The undistributed royalties are owed to session musicians and background vocalists (known as “nonfeatured performers” under the U.S. Copyright Act) on […]
QSLWM Adds Two Significant Practice Groups to its Dallas and Plano Offices
Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser with 63 attorneys in offices in Dallas and Plano, Texas, has significantly enhanced both offices by adding consumer financial litigation and transportation practice groups from Strasburger & Price. QSLWM, which is celebrating 25 years in business, has added a group of nine attorneys to its Plano office with a […]
QSLWM Recovers Digital Royalties for Session Musician
Session musician Paul Harrington was paid a meager amount for his work on a recording by Pitbull and Kesha that ultimately became a world-wide hit. QSLWM attorneys Eric Zukoski and Jim Birch were successful in recovering substantial digital session royalties for Mr. Harrington, as well as for others in similar situations. To learn more, click […]
QSLWM Attorneys Receive Top Martindale Rating for 2016
Twenty of the Firm’s attorneys have received the top Martindale rating for 2016. The attorneys received a ranking of “Preeminent” with a peer review rating of 5.0 out of 5.0 which “signifies that the lawyer’s reviewed peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and […]
Thirteen QSLWM Attorneys Receive Super Lawyers Recognition in 2015
Thirteen attorneys at the firm received recognition from Texas Super Lawyers for 2015. Eight were recognized as “Texas Rising Stars” while five were recognized as “Texas Super Lawyers”
Victory for QSLWM in San Antonio
On March 10, 2016, Hamp Moody and Rachel Hytken completed the trial of a wrongful death/underinsured motorist case in State District Court in San Antonio. The Firm’s client had a $3 million credit as a result of the underlying tortfeasor having settled. After a three day trial where liability had been admitted and Plaintiffs’ counsel […]
Taking Aim for a Great Cause
It was a picture-perfect spring day in Dallas, Texas for the third annual Boot’n & Shoot’n event at the Dallas Gun Club. Sixty teams of four plus countless supporters gathered to enjoy the day of shooting sporting clays, a raffle, live auction and concert featuring Texas country legend Charlie Robison, and the Boot Campaign was […]
Name Change at Dallas’ Quilling Selander Lownds Winslett & Moser Signals Firm Growth, Increased Capabilities
Backed with an 18-year history of providing aggressive litigation and bankruptcy services for clients, the Dallas law firm of Quilling, Selander, Cummiskey & Lownds, P.C., is announcing the firm’s name change to Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C. The move acknowledges the longtime contributions of new name partners Gregory K. Winslett and Christopher J. Moser, as well as the […]