SorbaraLaw is one of the few law firms that specialize in publishing law. At SorbaraLaw, you will have access to lawyers who have both the legal and the practical experience to ensure that your rights are protected.

SorbaraLaw is unique in this regard as Sam Sorbara, the firm's managing partner, is also one of the founding participants of the Waterloo-based publishing company Loon in Balloon Inc., and continues to be actively involved in the company. Loon in Balloon (or LIB as it is sometimes called) publishes popular fiction likely to have widespread appeal among adult readers from all walks of life, and novels that can easily make the transition into screenplays.

Given his first-hand experience at Loon in Balloon, Sam has been involved in all aspects of the publishing industry and can give you that "hands on" perspective to your publishing law matter. He has negotiated distribution and fulfillment agreements, sales and marketing agreements, translation agreements, film and movie option agreements, as well as agent, publishing and printing contracts. Sam also has a wide array of connections within the industry to help him and his publishing law team to serve your needs.