Education:
Loyola University Law School, 1989
Juris Doctorate
Juniata College, 1976
B.A., Sociology
Loyola University Law School, 1989
Juris Doctorate
Juniata College, 1976
B.A., Sociology
Honors & Distinctions:
Best of the Beat
Best Music Attorney, 2002
ASCAP Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition on Copyright Law
First Place
Lotus Lake Drikung Buddhist Center
Co-Founder
Best of the Beat
Best Music Attorney, 2002
ASCAP Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition on Copyright Law
First Place
Lotus Lake Drikung Buddhist Center
Co-Founder
Community Service:
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
Lawyers for Tibet
Adjunct Professor: Music Industry Program,
Loyola University, NOLA
Lecturer: Entertainment Law,
Loyola Law School, NOLA
Lecturer: Entertainment Law/Copyright,
UNO Masters In Art Program, NOLA
Lecturer: Entertainment Law,
N.O. Bar Association
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
Lawyers for Tibet
Adjunct Professor: Music Industry Program,
Loyola University, NOLA
Lecturer: Entertainment Law,
Loyola Law School, NOLA
Lecturer: Entertainment Law/Copyright,
UNO Masters In Art Program, NOLA
Lecturer: Entertainment Law,
N.O. Bar Association
Memberships:
Louisiana Bar Association
Louisiana Bar Association
As Adjunct Professor at Loyola University in the prestigious Department of Music Industry Studies, Greg is current on issues relevant to rapidly emerging technologies in the entertainment field as well as on issues of doing business in the global marketplace. As an authority on entertainment law, Greg lectures at Loyola Law School and University of New Orleans Master’s in Arts Management Program on copyright and arts issues.
Greg is devoted to the civic life of the community and has spent years representing clients through Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts and in fundraising for Lawyers for Tibet. He is the co-founder of the Lotus Lake Drikung Buddhist Center.
Greg’s clients, some of the best in the business, know him as a detail oriented advocate for their interests who is easy to consult. He speaks the language of the entertainment business with a personal and professional commitment that focuses on achieving the ambitious goals of his clients and honoring their creative and entrepreneurial achievements.
Contact Gregory P. Eveline:
5811 Tchoupitoulas
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
Phone 504.894.8803
geveline@nocoxmail.com
Greg is devoted to the civic life of the community and has spent years representing clients through Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts and in fundraising for Lawyers for Tibet. He is the co-founder of the Lotus Lake Drikung Buddhist Center.
Greg’s clients, some of the best in the business, know him as a detail oriented advocate for their interests who is easy to consult. He speaks the language of the entertainment business with a personal and professional commitment that focuses on achieving the ambitious goals of his clients and honoring their creative and entrepreneurial achievements.
Contact Gregory P. Eveline:
5811 Tchoupitoulas
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
Phone 504.894.8803
geveline@nocoxmail.com
Gregory P. Eveline, Eveline Davis & Phillips Entertainment Law
Immersed in the music business for almost a decade before entering the field of law, Greg Eveline knows first-hand things they don’t teach you in law school. Now a nationally recognized expert in entertainment industry law, he was a record retailer, distributor and producer before becoming a successful manager and concert promoter with clients such as R.E.M., Billy Idol, Marianne Faithful and the Dead Kennedys, to name a few.
Greg knows the fiercely competitive music marketplace from the inside. His work on gold albums includes Deadeye Dick’s New Age Girl and Lil Flipp’s The Way We Ball for Sony. As co-founder of the well-known Metronome Records store, he successfully retailed a full range of artists; and as President of Plan B Promotions, Inc. concert promotions, and New Orleans Management , Inc., artist management and concert promotion, he created personal success for artists on a very detailed and hands-on level. Add to that Greg’s music production experience, which includes Sound of Dharma by the Drikung Kayqu Monks, the tribute to Boozoo Chavis, Uni/Fuel 2000, and John Thomas Griffith of Cowboy Mouth.
Working extensively in film, Greg has licensed the music for a wide variety of major releases and independent films including Hurricane on the Bayou, Dumb & Dumber, Make Em Dance, Holes, Desperado, and Jackass and served as General Counsel for Lindy Boggs: Steel & Velvet.
Immersed in the music business for almost a decade before entering the field of law, Greg Eveline knows first-hand things they don’t teach you in law school. Now a nationally recognized expert in entertainment industry law, he was a record retailer, distributor and producer before becoming a successful manager and concert promoter with clients such as R.E.M., Billy Idol, Marianne Faithful and the Dead Kennedys, to name a few.
Greg knows the fiercely competitive music marketplace from the inside. His work on gold albums includes Deadeye Dick’s New Age Girl and Lil Flipp’s The Way We Ball for Sony. As co-founder of the well-known Metronome Records store, he successfully retailed a full range of artists; and as President of Plan B Promotions, Inc. concert promotions, and New Orleans Management , Inc., artist management and concert promotion, he created personal success for artists on a very detailed and hands-on level. Add to that Greg’s music production experience, which includes Sound of Dharma by the Drikung Kayqu Monks, the tribute to Boozoo Chavis, Uni/Fuel 2000, and John Thomas Griffith of Cowboy Mouth.
Working extensively in film, Greg has licensed the music for a wide variety of major releases and independent films including Hurricane on the Bayou, Dumb & Dumber, Make Em Dance, Holes, Desperado, and Jackass and served as General Counsel for Lindy Boggs: Steel & Velvet.
Law Office of Ashlye M. Keaton, Esq.
Ashlye Keaton practices entertainment and intellectual property law with a focus on arts advocacy. Ashlye is the Co-Founder and Supervising Attorney for the Entertainment Law Legal Assistance (ELLA) Project, which provides comprehensive pro bono legal services to Louisiana artists and musicians and instruction to third-year Tulane law students. Recently, the ELLA Project received the 2008 Governor’s Art Award in Cultural Economy, recognizing the Project’s outstanding achievements as a direct result of meaningful and successful collaboration of ELLA’s Co-Founders and Sponsors, the Arts Council of New Orleans, Tipitina’s Foundation and Tulane Law School.
Ashlye Keaton also runs a pro bono legal clinic with a grant from the Ford Foundation for Sweet Home New Orleans, a non-profit agency that offers social services and financial assistance to New Orleans’ musicians, Mardi Gras Indians, Social Aid & Pleasure Club members and culture bearers.
Ashlye Keaton practices entertainment and intellectual property law with a focus on arts advocacy. Ashlye is the Co-Founder and Supervising Attorney for the Entertainment Law Legal Assistance (ELLA) Project, which provides comprehensive pro bono legal services to Louisiana artists and musicians and instruction to third-year Tulane law students. Recently, the ELLA Project received the 2008 Governor’s Art Award in Cultural Economy, recognizing the Project’s outstanding achievements as a direct result of meaningful and successful collaboration of ELLA’s Co-Founders and Sponsors, the Arts Council of New Orleans, Tipitina’s Foundation and Tulane Law School.
Ashlye Keaton also runs a pro bono legal clinic with a grant from the Ford Foundation for Sweet Home New Orleans, a non-profit agency that offers social services and financial assistance to New Orleans’ musicians, Mardi Gras Indians, Social Aid & Pleasure Club members and culture bearers.
In addition to her pro bono work, Ashlye Keaton also maintains a private practice, concentrating on entertainment law, intellectual property law and international law. She has served as guest lecturer to local universities and has committed to continuing to provide free legal workshops to artists and musicians.
She also serves on several boards, including the board of governors for the Recording Academy (Grammy’s), and is the Head Instructor/Choreographer for the New Orleans Children's Ballet.
Ashlye Keaton is the recipient of Offbeat Magazine’s 2009 Award for Best Music Attorney; she was awarded in 2007 by New Orleans CityBusiness with their Leadership in Law Award; and she was awarded in 2005 by the Louisiana Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts with recognition for Outstanding Pro Bono Services to the Arts.
Contact Ashlye M. Keaton, Esq.:
818 Howard Avenue, Suite 300
New Orleans, Louisiana 70113
Phone 504.782.8271
Fax 504.529.2430
ashlye@nolaentertainmentlaw.com
Packard E. Phillips, Eveline Davis & Phillips Entertainment Law
With over 20 years experience in corporate settings throughout the country, Packard Phillips is dedicated to combining his expertise in brand marketing, sales promotion, and advertising with his decades of knowledge of the legal system to grow and protect the interests of his clients. His corporate experience includes management with giants Proctor & Gamble and Maker’s Mark Distillery as well as global advertising and marketing firms McCann-Ericson and Siegfriedt & Moeller.
With a Masters in Business Administration in addition to his law degree, Packard understands the critical issues in entertainment marketing and promotion that are becoming ever more complex as new technologies emerge and markets become global. He is immersed in efforts to support new businesses and regularly lectures at U.S. Small Business Administration New Business Seminars.
For fourteen years, Packard applied his corporate experience to advancing the profession as Senior Instructor in Marketing & Management at Bellarmine College; and he continues to lecture at numerous Continuing Legal Education courses. The community has benefited from his communications background as Packard disseminated legal information through 10 years on the Public Information Committee of the Louisiana Bar Association.
Contact Packard E. Phillips:
5811 Tchoupitoulas
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
Phone 504.894.8803
With over 20 years experience in corporate settings throughout the country, Packard Phillips is dedicated to combining his expertise in brand marketing, sales promotion, and advertising with his decades of knowledge of the legal system to grow and protect the interests of his clients. His corporate experience includes management with giants Proctor & Gamble and Maker’s Mark Distillery as well as global advertising and marketing firms McCann-Ericson and Siegfriedt & Moeller.
With a Masters in Business Administration in addition to his law degree, Packard understands the critical issues in entertainment marketing and promotion that are becoming ever more complex as new technologies emerge and markets become global. He is immersed in efforts to support new businesses and regularly lectures at U.S. Small Business Administration New Business Seminars.
For fourteen years, Packard applied his corporate experience to advancing the profession as Senior Instructor in Marketing & Management at Bellarmine College; and he continues to lecture at numerous Continuing Legal Education courses. The community has benefited from his communications background as Packard disseminated legal information through 10 years on the Public Information Committee of the Louisiana Bar Association.
Contact Packard E. Phillips:
5811 Tchoupitoulas
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
Phone 504.894.8803
Education:
Tulane University Law School, 2003
Juris Doctor
Environmental Law Certificate
Tulane Center for European Union Law and Intellectual Property Law at the University of Amsterdam, 2001
European Union Law Certificate,
Intellectual Property Certificate
Auburn University, 2000
B.A, Magna Cum Laude
Tulane University Law School, 2003
Juris Doctor
Environmental Law Certificate
Tulane Center for European Union Law and Intellectual Property Law at the University of Amsterdam, 2001
European Union Law Certificate,
Intellectual Property Certificate
Auburn University, 2000
B.A, Magna Cum Laude
Honors & Distinctions:
Leadership in Law Award
New Orleans City Business magazine
Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service to the Arts
Entertainment Law Legal Assistance Program (ELLA)
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society
Golden Key National Honor Society
Tri Beta National Biological Honor Society
Ray A. Kroc Youth Achievement Award
Leadership in Law Award
New Orleans City Business magazine
Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service to the Arts
Entertainment Law Legal Assistance Program (ELLA)
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society
Golden Key National Honor Society
Tri Beta National Biological Honor Society
Ray A. Kroc Youth Achievement Award
Community Service
Entertainment Law Legal Assistance Program (ELLA)
Supervising Attorney
Louisiana Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
The Tipitina’s Foundation
Habitat for Humanity Musician's Village
Entertainment Law Legal Assistance Program (ELLA)
Supervising Attorney
Louisiana Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
The Tipitina’s Foundation
Habitat for Humanity Musician's Village
Education:
Loyola University Law School, 1988
Juris Doctorate
University of Washington
Master's of Business Administration, 1964,
B.A, 1963
Loyola University Law School, 1988
Juris Doctorate
University of Washington
Master's of Business Administration, 1964,
B.A, 1963
Community Service
Louisiana Bar Association
Public Information Committee
Louisiana Bar Association
Public Information Committee
Memberships:
Louisiana Bar Association
Louisiana Bar Association
