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Dina LaPolt
Attorney Dina LaPolt is founder of LaPolt Law, P.C., an entertainment law firm based in Los Angeles, CA. In addition to her work representing prominent players in all areas of the music industry, she teaches at the UCLA Extension School as well as the Musician’s Institute in Hollywood, CA. She is also a practicing musician and a former artist manager, who performs regularly with her band, “Trophy Girl.”
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Dina LaPolt, an entertainment lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA, offers advice to young independent artists on how to build the foundations of a long career, and on why a lawyer can be the most important person in their lives.



Shoot Date: April 2007
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