Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.Associate

John W Mashni

About John W Mashni

John W Mashni is a lawyer practicing business & corporate, cybersecurity, employee benefits and 16 other areas of law. John received a degree from New York Film Academy in 2000, and has been licensed for 13 years. John practices at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. in Lansing, MI.

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Areas of Law

  • Employee Benefits
  • Taxation
  • General Practice
  • Other 16
    • Business & Corporate
    • Cybersecurity
    • Federal Taxation
    • Information Technology Law
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • International Taxation
    • Michigan Tax
    • Non-Profit Corporate Law
    • Religious Liberty Law
    • School Law Services
    • Startup Entrepreneurial Emerging Development (S.E.E.D)
    • State and Federal Audits and Tax Disputes
    • Entertainment
    • Technology Law
    • Comm.
    • Arts, Comm., Entertainment & Sports

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Served as general counsel on multiple films
    Negotiated the sale of a reality TV show to a cable network, securing executive producer credits for first-time television producers
    Secured music rights for feature films
    Reviewed agency
    management contracts for up-
    -coming creatives
    Served as general counsel for a record label
    Prepared investor documents for film producers to raise money for a feature film
    Reviewed music publishing agreements
    arrangements for individuals
    record labels


    Advised individuals, companies
    tax-exempt organizations regarding the tax implications of IP ownership in an entertainment context.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2013, Michigan
    Memberships

    Affiliations

    Memberships & Affiliations

    Legal Affiliations:

    •State Bar of Michigan
    •Arts, Communications, Entertainment & Sports Section (ACES), Council Member
    •Ingham County Bar Association

    Community Involvement:

    •Soundsgood Ministries, Board of Directors
    •Student Statesmanship Institute

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Thomas M. Cooley Law School
    Class of 2012
    J.D.
    Other Education
    New York Film Academy
    Class of 2000

    Michigan State University
    Class of 2004
    B.A.
    English

    Michigan State University
    Class of 2004
    B.A.
    summa cum laude

John W Mashni

Associate at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.
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313 South Washington SquareLansing, MI 48933U.S.A.

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