Legal Question in Entertainment Law in California
What are personal managers, in the entertainment industry, legally allowed to do verses an entertainment "agent"?
1 Answer from Attorneys
Read the article "Talent Agents, Personal Managers, and Their Conflicts in The New Hollywood" by David Zelenski. You can find a PDF copy of his article if you google it.
This article can help you understand the roles of an agent and a manager. Also it gives you some understanding of the laws governing both.
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