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  1. A conversation with entertainment lawyer Bertram Fields
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Bertram Fields is a Harvard-trained American lawyer famous for his work in the field of entertainment law; he has represented many of the leading studios, as well as individual celebrities including The Beatles, Warren Beatty, Tom Cruise, and John Travolta.

Fields represented Jeffrey Katzenberg in landmark action against Disney and obtained multi-million dollar judgment for George Harrison against his former business manager. He also represented DreamWorks SKG and Steven Spielberg in defeating an application for an injunction against exhibition of Amistad. Fields also represented Michael Jackson during contract talks with Sony Music in the early 1990s, as well as during the 1993 child molestation allegations made against Jackson in 1993. Fields also wrote the non-fiction book, ‘Royal Blood: Richard III and the Mystery of the Princes’, which was published in 1998.

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