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Mic Drops & Lawsuits: Defamation in the Music Industry

DATE/TIME

Friday, October 17, 2025, 4:35 PM

LOCATION

Grand Ballroom

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ABOUT THIS PANEL

This panel examines defamation in the music industry. Topics include savage diss tracks, artists clapping back at influencers, the negative portrayal of artists in film and television, as well as accusations of sexual misconduct — and what music lawyers need to know when their client's reputation is on the line.

Nicole Haff, Senior Counsel, Lewis & Lin, LLC

MODERATED BY

Nicole Haff, Senior Counsel, Lewis & Lin, LLC

PANELISTS

Nicole Haff

Nicole Haff

Partner, Lewis & Lin, LLC

Gary Adelman

Gary Adelman

Founding Partner, Adelman Matz P.C.

Daniel Watkins

Daniel Watkins

Founding Partner, Meier Watkins Phillips Pusch LLP

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READY FOR WHAT'S NEXT?

Join 1,000+ artists, executives, founders, and lawyers shaping the future of music in Brooklyn.

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