Basic Profile Info
- Name: Deborah Hrbek
- Experience: 36 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Entertainment & Sports Law, Business Law
- Jurisdictions: England & Wales, New York
- Phone: (212) 480-2400
- Website: https://www.hrbeklaw.com/deborah-hrbek.html
Education
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Kings College, Cambridge University, UK
M.A. | Law (1992)
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Kings College, Cambridge University, UK
B.A. | Law (1988)
Experience
- Principal / Senior Attorney: Hrbek Law (Current)
Associations
- National Lawyers Guild - NYC Chapter: Current
- NYWIFT - New York Women in Film & Television: Current
- New York City Bar Association - Entertainment Law Committee: Current
- Fractured Atlas: Current
- Soho House: Current
Jurisdictions
- England & Wales (Since 1989)
- New York (Since 1993)
- Eastern Caribbean States Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) (Since 1999)
- United States District Court Eastern District of New York (EDNY) (Since 1995)
- United States District Court Southern District of New York (SDNY) (Since 2003)
- United States Supreme Court (Since 1997)
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted Zelle * Chase QuickPay * Venmo * Bill.com accepted. Credit card transaction fees and bank / wire transfer fees NEVER billed to client.
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information $500 flat fee contract review consultation for artists and creative professionals. Project based flat fees offered in appropriate matters on a case-by-case basis.
Practice Areas
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Formation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Languages
- English
Contact Info
US
Biography
Deborah Hrbek specializes in a unique field and possesses specific knowledge in offering legal assistance to freelance creative professionals working in the art, entertainment, and media fields. Essentially, Hrbek delivers comprehensive legal guidance to small enterprises within the creative industry, representing various stakeholders. Her clientele includes independent publishers, writers, photographers, photography agencies, visual artists, fine art galleries, indie record labels, professional musicians, makers, ceramics and stained glass studios, venues, promoters, performers, and more. The majority of her work involves contract review, drafting, and negotiation. Additionally, she aids business partners in forming partnerships, facilitates amicable separations, and resolves disputes.