Robert Meitus
Robert S. Meitus (born Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) is an American guitarist, singer, and lawyer.
He played in West Lafayette, Indiana and Los Angeles with the alternative rock band, East of Eden (formerly The Sound),[1] in the mid-1980s and later in 1990, formed folk rock group The Dorkestra in New York City,[2] which recorded three albums, 100 Flowers, Sideways South and 11593.
Meitus married singer-songwriter Carrie Newcomer in 1993, and soon joined her band and began managing her career.[1]
Meitus is a graduate of Wabash College, with a B.A. in political science, Columbia University, with a Master of International Affairs and Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington with a J.D..[1]
He now practices law with the intellectual property and entertainment boutique firm Meitus Gelbert Rose LLP in Indianapolis,[3] teaches law at Indiana University, manages several music artists and is married to and lives with Newcomer in Bloomington, Indiana.[4]
Billboard magazine named him one of America’s “Top Music Lawyers” for 2023.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Local law firm fills entertaining niche: Lawyer's music background helps land creative clients". Indianapolis Business Journal. 30 June 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ↑ "Interview with Newcomer". Homes & Lifestyles of South-central Indiana. Schurz Communications (v. 3, no. 2). 2006. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ Bernard, S.C. (2024). Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies. Cambridge University Press. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-009-11746-3. Retrieved 2024-04-08. Search this book on
- ↑ Kasarabada, Anu (February 2005). "The Rabbi". Indianapolis Monthly: 127. ISSN 0899-0328. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ Donahue, Bill; Duffy, Thom (3 April 2023). "Billboard's 2023 Top Music Lawyers Revealed". Billboard. Archived from the original on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
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