Haynes Johnson LLC
Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademark
Music
Business Incorporation
Licensing Agreements
About Us
Haynes Johnson LLC is a full service entertainment law firm based in Atlanta, with offices in Baton Rouge and Shreveport. Haynes Johnson handles all transactional and business aspects of the entertainment industry, including but not limited to music, television, film, radio, literary, modeling, and merchandising. We devise and negotiate cutting edge deals for our clients that enable them to build their brands. Through the innovative and strategic experience of our attorneys, we help our clients develop into successful leaders in the entertainment industry.
Our Team
Todd M. Johnson
Partner
Todd M. Johnson is a graduate of Southern University Law Center (SULC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, concentrating in Sports Law and Copyright law. While attending SULC, he won first place in the Nathan Burkam Memorial Writing Competition, a writing contest on the subject of copyright law.
Johnson is a dynamic young entertainment attorney who brings to the firm excellent negotiation skills and a tremendous amount of knowledge of the entertainment industry. He negotiated with Battery/RCA/Jive Label group, a subsidiary of Sony Music, the signing of a major recording artist deal with a local artist “Louisiana CA$H”, whose song is “Walk Wit A Dip”.
He is a member of the Louisiana Bar. Mr. Johnson is involved in a number of professional and civic organizations, including the Louisiana Bar Association, Shreveport Bar Association, the National Bar Association and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Kimberly K. Haynes
Partner
Firm principal, Kimberly K. Haynes, is a graduate of Spelman College. She received her Juris Doctor from Tulane University School of Law, with a specialization in Sports and Entertainment Law.
As an entertainment attorney and business entrepreneur, Haynes brings a tremendous amount of experience and personality to the firm. She is a dynamic attorney who works with a variety of diverse clients in the sports and entertainment industries. As a hard working litigator, she encompasses the knowledge and dedication it takes in satisfying the needs of her clients.
She holds membership in both Louisiana and Georgia State Bar Associations. Ms. Haynes is involved in a number of professional and civic organizations, including Junior League of Atlanta, National Alumnae Association of Spelman College, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Louisiana Bar Association, Georgia State Bar Association, National Bar Association, Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, and the National Association of Black Female Entertainment and Music Executives.