Dr. Joseph Taubman

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LAW ARTS PUBLISHERS, INC. OF NEW YORK,  Publisher of  legal scholars in the Entertainment and Sports Industries.

Created by Dr. Joseph Taubman, Law Arts Publishers, Inc. was a life long endeavor of Dr. Taubman and his wife Lillian Taubman.  Dr. Taubman dedicated his life to the education of performing artists within the entertainment field as an Author, Editor and practicing attorney.  Dr. Joseph Taubman, was a New York Tax expert for the Entertainment Industry for over 50 years representing clients such as:

The National Film Board of Canada. Carnegie Hall, Joan Baez, The Estate of Woody Guthrie, Arlo Guthrie, Lionel Hampton, Pete Seeger, Gunther Schuller, Trazana Beverley, Tsidii Le Loka, Ed Sullivan, Peter Schickele (PDQ Bach) The Weavers, Ronnie Dunn (Brooks & Dunn), Eric Clapton group members (Jamie Oldaker, Carl Radle, Richard Sims), Tim Drummond, Songwriter, Producer & Bassist with (Hank Ballard & The Midnighters, Conway Twitty, James Brown, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Buffet, J. J. Cale, Essra Mohawk, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Neil Young & Jewel).  Earlier in his career while with the law firm of Rubin, Baum & Levin, Dr. Taubman represented the estate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. following Dr. King's  assassination.  

Dr. Taubman, Was House Counsel for Columbia Pictures and former President of Columbia Pictures Records (Colpic Records).  Joseph Taubman's Brother, Howard Taubman, was the Entertainment Critic for the New York Times for 37 years. 

Clients Include:

• Conductors' Guild, Inc.
• Orchestra USA
• Kirch Group (Unitel Films & International TV Trading Corp)
• National Film Board of Canada
• Committee to Save Carnegie Hall
• New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble
• Cantilena Chamber Players
• Folklore Productions, Inc. -Mitch Greenhill
• Gunther Schuller, Margun Music, Inc. Gunmar Music, Inc., GM recordings, Inc.
• Alec Wilder
• Peter Schickele, a/k/a PDQ Bach
• John Lewis, MJQ Music, Inc.
• Harvey Phillips, Harvey Phillips Foundation, Bloomington, In.
• Ignace Strasfogel
• Howard Taubman, Maestro Enterprises, Inc. Vladimir Horowitz telecast from Carnegie Hall
• Maurice Peress
• Sam Jones, Seattle, WA.
• Eric Salzman, Quog, Inc. American Music Theatre Festival, Philadelphia, PA.
• Robert Di Domenica, Boston, MA.
• Laura Seeger, Rockville Centre, NY.
• Law Arts Publishers, Inc.
• Lorraine Gordon, Village Vanguard
• Roy Hargrove, Hard Groove Enterprises, Jazz Gallery
• Larry Clothier, Chandler, AZ
• Dale Fitzgerald
• Murray Louis, Nikolais Louis Foundation for Dance, Inc.
• Tsidii Le Loka, The Lion King, nominated for Tony
• Trazana Beverley, "For Colored Girls..., Tony Winner.
• Patriarch Torkom Manoogian, Patriarch of Jerusalem, Armenian Church, Israel.
• Harold Farberman, Conductors' Institute, Cortelu Publishing Co.
• Pete Seeger
• Richard Peaslee, Peaslee Foundation, Inc., Clarksboro, NJ.
• Doc Watson
• Arlo Guthrie
• Harold Leventhal, Woody Guthrie Foundation.
• Harold Leventhal Management, Inc., Sanga Music, Inc., Fall river Music, Inc., StormKing Music, Inc. The Weavers, Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc.
• Estate of Marjorie Guthrie, Committee to combat Huntington's Disease
• Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Folklore Music, Inc., Manny Greenhill
• Joan Baez
• Lionel Hampton, TV Production, "One Night Stand".
• Rodney Young, Cherry Street Records, Inc., Old Slowpoke Music, Inc, Artist Development Corp. Ronnie Dunn
• Jackie McLean
• Estate of Dexter Gordon
• Don Sickler, Second floor Music, 28th Street Music.
• Dean Pratt, Jazz Composers' Service.
• Bob Stern, Premier Recordings, Inc. Empire Music Group, Inc.
• Steve Rathe, Lincoln Center Jazz, Murray Street Productions.
• Larry Josephson, Radio Foundation, Inc.
• Lehigh Valley Jazz Repertory Orchestra, Inc., Bill Warfield, Bethlehem, PA.
• Diane Lampert & Fred Stuart, "King of Schnorrers".
• Dave Mathieson, Esq., Toronto, Ont, Canada, "Anne of Green Gables" Ann Murray.
• Bob Dubberley, Vancouver, BC, Canada, "Johnny Belinda".
• Larry Richmond, The Richmond Organization, (TRO).
• Dennis Hunt, Concept Tours, Inc.
• Ballet Los Pampas, Inc., Argentine Tango and Folklore.
• Glenn Miller Litigation, Hackensack, NJ., Expert witness and consultant.

Dr. Joseph Taubman, Esq.

• Cornell Law School, LL B, 1942.
• New York University, Law School, LL M (in Taxation) Masters of Law, 1952.
• New York University, Law School, JSD, (Doctor of Juridical Science), 1955.  Thesis: "The Joint Venture & Tax Classification.

Dr. Joseph Taubman,  (1918 to 2,000)  From the words of his children, Daniel, Susan & Fred Taubman:

"A shining light, never to be extinguished in our hearts and minds.  He symbolized a noble generation with his selfless dedication to humanity, quiet dignity and legacy of thoroughness, integrity and decency."

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