Howard Hertz

Howard Hertz formed the law firm of Hertz Schram with Bradley Schram in 1979. He specializes in entertainment law and is the lead attorney of Hertz Schram’s Entertainment Practice Group. Among the many organizations and honors to Mr. Hertz’s credit, he is a member of the Board of Directors and President of the Detroit Music Awards Foundation, a former member and advisor of the Board of Governors of the Recording Academy Chicago Chapter (Grammys) (2002-2012), a member of the International Association of Entertainment Lawyers, and a member of the Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing & Communication Arts Board of Visitors. Since 2008 when Mr. Hertz became an adjunct professor he has been teaching a course in entertainment law at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University Law Schools. Mr. Hertz graduated from Wayne State University in 1972 with distinction and received his law degree from Wayne State University in 1976, where he graduated cum laude.