
The suppression of artists/producers and their rights has been an ongoing problem within the music industry for quite some time. We believe that this may send a strong message across the industry," said Thomas Vandenabeele. Gomez had the courage to speak out, and we are very pleased that the Court awarded punitive damages.

The judgment in the case awarded the plaintiff in excess of $3.2 million in damages and interest, including a rare award of punitive damages. "We hope that this will help to change the longstanding practice of underpaying producers and artists in the music industry." Spangler is a New York City-based music attorney and has been representing artists, producers, and other creators for more than a decade. "We are very happy to achieve this victory on behalf of DJ Shok," commented Ms. Gomez has been represented by Thomas Vandenabeele, Esq., of Kellner Herlihy Getty & Friedman, LLP, as Lead Litigation Counsel and Cassandra Spangler, Esq., as Co-counsel and Gomez's Entertainment Attorney. The legal battle has been playing out for 4 years, during which time Mr. The plaintiff alleged that during his tenure as an in-house producer at Ruff Ryders he went decades without receiving any royalty payments that were owed to him. The case was brought by plaintiff Michael Gomez, a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated hip-hop producer professionally known as DJ Shok, who has produced tracks for DMX, Eve, Big Pun, and other celebrated hip-hop artists during his career. of Kellner Herlihy Getty & Friedman, LLP, announce that last week, the Supreme Court of the State of New York issued a historic ruling against renowned record label Ruff Ryders Entertainment and their affiliated subsidiaries. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Cassandra Spangler, Esq.

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