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David Niemierzycki

Associate

Corporate

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Overview

David Niemierzycki is an attorney in Adams & Reese's Corporate Services practice group in the Nashville office, where he focuses on entertainment law, intellectual property, copyright, and litigation. Whether he is structuring deals, negotiating agreements, or litigating to enforce his clients' rights, he approaches every matter with the rigor and precision that comes from years of high-level legal training. 

David advises clients in the entertainment industry, helping them navigate complex transactions, protect their creative works, and resolve disputes. As a singer, performer, and recording artist himself, he brings a firsthand perspective and understanding of both the creative and business sides of the industry. David’s background also includes an impressive series of clerkships that set him apart from many practitioners in his field, including clerkships for the Honorable Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. ; the Honorable James E. Shadid, Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois; and the Honorable Maria M. Cabret, Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Clients turn to David because he combines his substantive knowledge of entertainment and intellectual property law with his analytical discipline of a former judicial clerk. He understands what it takes to build a persuasive case from the ground up, and he is committed to delivering practical, results-oriented counsel tailored to each client's needs.
David earned his J.D. from Barry University and his B.A. from the University of Florida. He is licensed to practice in Tennessee and Florida and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

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Education

  • Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, J.D. | 2019
  • University of Florida, B.A. | 2016

Bar Admissions

  • Tennessee
  • Florida

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

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  • Opinion drafted for Judge’s review was affirmed and its reasoning adopted by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. 
  • Opinion drafted for Judge’s review was affirmed by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and described in a published opinion as “the district court’s thoughtful and thorough written opinion.”
  • Successfully negotiated enforcement actions involving the protection of a nationally recognized, award-nominated musical work.
  • Principally drafted appellate brief resulting in the Second Circuit affirming judgment in favor of client in a case involving the rights to musical compositions by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recording artist. 
  • Negotiated copyright ownership disputes, distribution deals, and consulting agreements for feature films.

Education

  • Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, J.D. | 2019
  • University of Florida, B.A. | 2016

Bar Admissions

  • Tennessee
  • Florida

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

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