COPYRIGHT CLINIC
Do you have pressing questions about copyright? Here’s your chance to learn the basics. Then you’ll have an opportunity to spend 15 minutes talking to a volunteer lawyer. Consultations will be scheduled in person that evening and may not be available if you do not register in advance. Registration form

Success Story

The envelope addressed to Columbia photographer Anastasia “Stacie” Pottinger arrived in mid-November. Inside was a worksheet written in her own handwriting. With a smile, she read the list. Then, a bigger smile. Read more

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We offer legal and accounting assistance to artists and arts organizations with arts-related legal and accounting problems. If you live in our service area (Eastern Missouri and Southwestern Illinois), the first step is completing an application form.

Individual Application
Organization Application
Creating a New Nonprofit Application

Not an artist or with an arts organization?
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We offer a wide variety of educational programs that help artists and arts organizations navigate the complicated world of finance and law, including seminars, speakers, publications, a resource library and this website.

Arts Law Memo
Business Edge
Accidental Arts Administrator
For Independent Filmmakers
Music Law
No Artist Left Behind

We depend on the generous commitment of time and expertise of our volunteer attorneys and accountants, who say they enjoy their interaction with our clients and welcome the change or pace from their regular practices.

Accountant registration form
Lawyer registration form