MEET DEREK

Derek is a musician, shark enthusiast, and whiskey lover. Prior to becoming an attorney, Derek toured extensively, released multiple albums, and performed at national music festivals. A fierce advocate of independent creators, Derek serves as President of the Utah Lawyers for the Arts and Chair of the Entertainment Law Section of the Utah State Bar.

Meet Derek: Our Team

DEREK C. JULIO

Founding Partner

Admitted

Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah (2015)

Experience

S.J., Quinney College of Law (U of U), Assistant Adjunct Professor of Law (2020-present)
Rigby Road Music, President (2019-2020)
Vavani Productions, General Counsel (2018-present)
Sentry Financial, Media & Entertainment, Director, Business & Legal Affairs (2017-present)
Reynolds & Associates, Law Clerk (2014)
Music Reports, Legal Intern (2014)
Wasserman Media Group, Legal Intern (2013-2014)

Professional Associations

Entertainment Law Section of the Utah State Bar, Chair (2019-present)
Utah Lawyers for the Arts, President (2017 – Present)
National Association of Record Industry Professionals, Member (2013 - Present)
Association of Independent Music Publishers, Member (2013 - Present)