Kirk Theodore Schroder

Kirk T. Schroder is a highly regarded attorney in the field of entertainment and arts law, practicing from Henrico, Virginia. Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® for his expertise, Kirk also holds the esteemed “AV Preeminent” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his professional excellence.

Kirk's peers in the entertainment and sports law sector elected him as the chair of the American Bar Association’s Entertainment and Sports Law Section. He contributes significantly to the field as the Co-Editor and a contributing author of "The Essential Guide to Entertainment Law."

In addition to his practice, Kirk has shared his knowledge as a Lecturer in entertainment law at the University of Virginia. His client base spans globally, reflecting his reputation in the industry. He was named one of Virginia Lawyers Weekly's "Go-To Business Lawyers" for entertainment law.

Kirk received "The G. Hamilton Loeb Award” from Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts and was recognized by Who's Who Legal for Sports & Entertainment in its International Edition.

His practice encompasses a wide range of areas within entertainment law, including Film & Television Production, Finance and Distribution, Union & Non-Union Matters, Live Theater & Stage Appearances, Interactive Games & Entertainment, Game Financing & Publishing, Literary Publishing & Authors, Magazine Publishing, National Syndication, Music, Musicians, Record Labels, Live Performance Promoters, Visual Arts, and Art Merchandising & Licensing.

Among his notable clients are Universal Pictures, New York Times Best Selling Authors such as James Nestor, David Baldacci, Margot Shetterly, and Beth Macy, MTV reality television stars Catelynn and Tyler Baltierra, television documentary company Lone Wolf Media, and game designer Bruce Glassco.