Lawyers vs. Managers

Once you have secured a lawyer, he will likely work with you to find management, if you don’t have it in place already. They will do this for two reasons. First, they know that most labels are going to be more likely to sign you if you have a manager, and second, because they don’t want to be your manager themselves. Managing you would keep them from doing what they are genetically predisposed to do: make deals.

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