Jon and Megan (Rosskopf) Rowsey welcomed Finn Alexander to the family on February 10, 2014.
Congratulations, Jon and Megan!
THANK YOU for continuing to make Illinois Wesleyan one of your giving priorities. It is YOUR support that makes IWU a truly transformative place for young people.
Elizabeth was named an equity partner to the law firm of Livingston Barger in Bloomington and Champaign. She has her law degree from Northern Illinois University in 2005. Her practice is concentrated in business formation and transactions, estate planning, elder law and real estate. You can read more here. Congratulations Elizabeth!
Jeffrey Becker is the department chair of Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group.Check out this press release:
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Launches
Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group
CHICAGO — December 3, 2013 — Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces the formation of its
Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group.
While firm attorneys have provided legal services in the film, television, music, theatre, digital
media and Internet industries for many years, the new practice group formalizes those efforts. Their
experience includes representation in the licensing and distribution of content, acquiring and
clearing rights, music publishing, film and television development, and sponsorship and
merchandising deals, among others. Attorneys also serve as counsel on complex entertainment-
related litigation involving copyright and trademark infringement, royalty disputes, breach of
contract, defamation and First Amendment claims, advertising injury, and rights of publicity and
According to Chair Jeffrey S. Becker, “Whether guiding promising new artists through the
formation of their first business entity, consulting independent filmmakers on the production of
their newest project, or litigating complex business disputes on behalf of clients in courtrooms
nationwide, we ensure that our clients’ legal needs are cared for, leaving them to focus on what they
do best—create.”