Howard Hertz, Co-Chairman/Executive Director, Dick Wagner “Remember the Child” Memorial Fund; Founder, Hertz Schram, PC Founder, Hertz Schram, PC: Recognized as one of the nation’s top attorneys by “Best Lawyers in America” and featured in “Super Lawyers,” Howard Hertz specializes in entertainment law. Among his most well-known clients have been Eminem, Marilyn Manson, Elmore Leonard, Sippie Wallace, The Romantics, George Clinton, The Bass Brothers, Pantera, Mike Posner, Rodriguez (Searching for Sugarman), Ghostly International, Paxahau, Warner Tamerlane and Atlantic Records.
Hertz is a member of the Board of Directors and President of the Detroit Music Awards Foundation; the Recording Academy (Grammys) MusiCares’ Program & Services Committee; the Board of Directors of the Sphinx Organization; a former member of the Board of Governors of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (Grammy Awards) Chicago Chapter; a Michigan State Bar Foundation Fellow; and a member of the International Association of Entertainment Lawyers. As an adjunct professor at the University of Michigan Law School and Wayne State University Law, Hertz teaches a course in entertainment law.