Michael A. Aczon, Esq.

Lawyer
Author - The Musician's Legal Companion

San Francisco Bay Area based Michael A. Aczon has practiced entertainment law and personally managed select clients for over two decades. As a lawyer, he has represented a variety of clients in virtually every musical genre from unsigned local artists to multi- platinum artists and writers to L.A. and Nashville-based companies.

Says San Francisco Examiner's Edie Sellers, "Aczon is bright, funny and supremely knowledgeable. He possesses that too rare ability to distill complicated issues of entertainment law and convey them in a clear, storyteller language we all can understand." Michael's book The Musician's Legal Companion is quickly becoming a "must-have" for musicians of all levels of experience and success in the Industry. He has been a columnist for Guitar Player Magazine and Electronic Musician Magazine. Michael is a member of the Music and Recording Industry faculties at San Francisco State University and Diablo Valley College. He has served on the National Entertainment Law Initiative Committee for the NARAS and is a member of the San Francisco Chapter's Urban Outreach Committee.