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Larry Alan Schechtman is a seasoned attorney with more than 41 years of experience representing clients in the areas of privacy, entertainment, and communications and media law. Based in Chicago, he serves clients through SmithAmundsen LLC, where he brings deep knowledge of complex legal and business issues affecting content creators, media companies, and organizations operating in highly regulated and rapidly evolving industries. His practice reflects a strong understanding of the legal challenges that arise at the intersection of technology, information, and public communication. Throughout his career, Mr. Schechtman has developed a practical and strategic approach to counseling clients on matters involving privacy, entertainment transactions, and communications-related issues. He is known for helping clients navigate sensitive legal matters with clarity and efficiency, always focused on protecting their interests while advancing their broader business objectives. His experience allows him to provide thoughtful guidance tailored to the needs of clients facing fast-moving and often high-stakes legal environments. Mr. Schechtman is committed to delivering responsive, knowledgeable representation grounded in decades of experience. Whether advising on privacy concerns or supporting clients in the entertainment and media space, he strives to provide solutions that are both commercially sound and legally effective. Based in Chicago, he continues to serve clients with professionalism, diligence, and a client-centered approach.
Entertainment attorneys represent artists, producers, and companies in the entertainment industry. They handle contracts, intellectual property, and disputes. Common matters include entertainment contracts, music rights, film deals, talent representation.