Member profile
Mr Keron James
CEO - KVJ Consulting Ltd
| Address: |
15 Crown Street Tacarigua 00000 |
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| Country: | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Telephone: | 868-794-5090 |
| Fax: | 868-640-5751 |
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| Speciality: | Music Business Consulting, Copyright Law, Contract Law, Entertainment Law - focus on the Caribbean Music Industry |
| Languages spoken: | English |
| Personal CV: | OBJECTIVES ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ To seek out and exploit opportunities to utilize my legal and business training and experience to assist in the development of music industry participants as well as in the development of the music industry in Trinidad and Tobago and across the Caribbean through education. KEY SPECIALTIES „« Specialized in Entertainment Law and the Caribbean Music Industry „« Strong drive for industry building through education-based initiatives BAR MEMBERSHIPS ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2004 to present ¡V Member of the Georgia Bar Bar # - 435185 2008 to present ¡V Member of the Trinidad and Tobago Bar Bar # - JAK2008046 EDUCATION ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ HUGH Wooding Law School 6mth Transition Programme Completion in March 2008 LOYOLA University School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana Juris Doctor, May 2003 Common Law Division G.P.A. 3.129 Class Rank: top 1/3 Honors & Activities: Loyola Law Academic Scholarship Sports & Entertainment Law Association (SELA) ¡V Vice President Intellectual Property & High Tech Journal ¡V Casenote Editor Black law Students Association ¡V Member American Bar Association ¡V Member FAYETTEVILLE State University, Fayetteville, North Carolina BSc in Music Education (piano & voice), May 2000 G.P.A. 3.83 Honors and Activities: Graduated with top honours (Summa Cum Laude) Chancellor¡¦s Academic Full Scholarship (4 years) Performance Scholarship (4years) Student Government Association ¡V President (1998-1999) Bronco Voice (school newspaper) ¡V Staff Writer Award of Excellence in Community Service ¡V City of Fayetteville Elected to Who¡¦s Who among American Universities and Colleges (1998-1999) Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc ¡V Member QUEENS Royal College, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad Advanced-Level Certificates: Management of Business Engineering Drawing CAREER SUMMARY ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2006 to present ¡V KVJ Consulting Ltd. (Music Business Consulting) Consultant to Various Music Industry Participants. „X Assisting with general music business development for individuals „X Preparation of various contracts pertaining to the music business „X Advice and guidance in the pursuit of a career in the music industry „X Contract negotiations from management relationships to endorsement contracts and more „X General Music Business Education through seminars, workshops, articles etc. 2008 to present ¡V Copyright Music Organisation of Trinidad and Tobago (COTT) Director/Corporate Secretary „X COTT is the premier collecting society for composers and for the protection of musical works in Trinidad and Tobago. 2008 to present ¡V COTT Foundation President „X The COTT Foundation is a charitable organization aimed at the empowerment and education of music creators through various initiatives. It is the first of its kind to be established in the Caribbean region. 2007 to 2008 ¡V Mair and Company Student Intern „X As part of the requirements to be called to the Trinidad and Tobago bar I spent six months interning at the law firm of Mair and Co, one of Trinidad and Tobago¡¦s leading law firms specializing in commercial and intellectual property law. „X I worked along with the associates and partners of the firm on various intellectual property and music and sports related matters. „X A variety of tasks were undertaken, including legal research, reviewing of contracts and meeting with clients. 2003 to present ¡V Millennium Property Management Co. Ltd. Director „X Served as Managing Director from 2003 to 2005. „X Responsible for overseeing the development of luxury condominium in Tacarigua, Trinidad. „X Responsible for the overall management of the company. „X Responsible for contract negotiations pertaining to land transactions and property management and development 2002 - 2003 ¡V Morice Law Firm Law Clerk „X General assistance to attorney in the preparation of cases 1996 - present ¡V Vocal Performer „X Classically trained vocalist and keyboardist „X Specializing in jazz, classical and R&B SKILLS TRAINING ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ „X Entertainment Law Negotiation „X Negotiation Techniques Workshop „X Creative Problem Solving „X Documents Drafting „X Real Estate Transaction Workshop „X Motion practice „X Law Office Management „X Professional in Practice „X Domestic Litigation „X Family Law Workshop „X How to Write a Will PERSONAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth: 30TH March 1977 Telephone Contact: 794-5090 (Mobile) Email Contact: keronj@gmail.com REFERENCES ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Furnished upon request |
