• WILL HANISCH - PARTNER

    Will Hanisch enjoys working with digital entrepreneurs and content creators to help them accomplish their goals. He has advised some of the largest creators across multiple platforms, providing support during their development into global brands. Will has played a key part in many record-breaking deals across major platforms, mediums, and categories. These included both an eight-figure platform deal, and brand sponsorship agreements.

    From family vlogs to tech reviewers, Will assists creatives across all genres in making their mark on their respective industries. Outside the standard agreements (such as e-sports agreements, appearances, talent agreements, integrations, and collaborations), he has secured the position of lead counsel to over a dozen global brand launches, AAA Gaming collaborations, and high value international brand campaigns.

    Will puts creators first, working with them individually and as a community. For clients, or individuals just starting their content journey, Will is always reachable for questions or discussion. For the creator community, Will holds an informational Twitter Space monthly, in partnership with Pipeline.gg, sharing critical legal basics for digital creators. Through these talks, Will hopes to equip creators with knowledge they can use to make informed decisions as they build their brand.

    Outside of his legal practice, Will enjoys spending time developing other businesses and creative opportunities. He loves getting into the thick of any operation and prides himself on supporting true experts in their fields. Will is a huge fan of story-telling in all forms. He loves books, digital content, television, and movies.

    Admissions
    State of Colorado
    United States District Court for the District of Colorado

    Education
    University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D.
    Drake University, B.S.

  • JOE CRACIUN - PARTNER

    Joe sees the best in people and loves helping them achieve their dreams.  He has served entrepreneurs for over 25 years, guiding and supporting them to not just grow their revenues, but also create cultures that drive employees to want to stay and grow with the businesses. He is all about creating lasting, mutually beneficial relationships between brands like Coldwell Banker and UPS Store and their many constituents, whether it be customers, employees, franchisees, shareholders, or vendors. He helped leading direct response advertising company, Money Mailer, quadruple in size, while shepherding life-changing purchase transactions for over 15 of its largest regional franchisees.

    Since co-founding Greenroom in 2019, he has used the above skills to help players in the creator economy.  He has taken one client in particular to new heights in its existing businesses while helping it develop new businesses that have forged strategic partnerships with some of the biggest creators and brands in the industry.  

    He has a passion for helping his clients understand the power of collaboration and “the speed of trust” to forge the best deals. He has applied this on transactions large and small, including brand, licensing, and syndication agreements to franchise development, intellectual property, and M&A transactions. Joe demystifies the practice of law for his clients to make sure the core purpose of the deal is not lost in the legalese.

    Outside the office, Joe and his two daughters serve as leaders for Orange Spirit Nation, a Southern California dads and daughters camping and community service organization. He also is active in his local community, planning social events throughout the year to make sure neighborhoods are a place where everybody knows your name. Joe enjoys writing comedy and has also acted as a host, emcee, officiant, content creator and performer for a variety of corporate and other events (including four weddings) over the past 20 years.


    Admissions

    State of California

    United States District Court for the Southern District of California

    Education
    California Western School of Law, San Diego, J.D.
    California State University, Fullerton, B.A. Finance/Real Estate (with Honors)

  • BOBBY FINE - JUNIOR PARTNER

    As an avid gamer himself, Bobby loves helping gamers, content creators, and digital entrepreneurs grow their businesses to new heights. With his previous bankruptcy firm experience centered around helping clients achieve financial stability, Bobby prides himself on helping his clients understand and navigate the complicated legal framework surrounding them. Bobby always prioritizes his clients’ goals so that they can take the next big step forward, whether that be signing with a major esports team, registering a new business name as a trademark, or bringing a video idea to life. 

    When he isn’t helping clients, Bobby enjoys watching Purdue sports and volunteering with the dogs at IndyHumane.

    Admissions

    State of Indiana

    State of Colorado

    United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

    United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

    Education

    Indiana University, Maurer School of Law, J.D.

    Purdue University, B.S.

  • MAX HACKER - SENIOR ATTORNEY

    Max is focused on transactions, counseling and brand management for entrepreneurs, creators and brands. He represents and advises talent such as digital media producers, podcast producers and hosts, musicians and songwriters, TV/film writers and producers, as well as management and creative agencies in the space. Services he provides for his clients include negotiation and drafting contracts ranging from social media brand partnership and product collaboration agreements to licensing agreements to talent services and employment agreements, intellectual property (copyright and trademark) registration and enforcement, and corporate entity formation (LLCs and corporations).

    Max currently lives in Kittredge, Colorado with his partner and their son, and likes to be out in nature as much as possible.

    Admissions
    State of California

    State of New York

    Education
    Southwestern Law School, J.D.
    University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A.

  • KIRK GOODWIN - SENIOR ATTORNEY

    Kirk Goodwin is an entertainment lawyer helping digital creators and entrepreneurs navigate the new media landscape. Whether he is helping clients start a new business, accommodating complex brand partnerships, facilitating intellectual property development, analyzing corporate interests, or managing corporate transactions, Kirk’s clients continually receive an exceptional level of service, communication, and access to their attorney. Kirk also enjoys consulting with creators on monetization strategies, planning special events, and finding creative solutions to problems. He takes pride in finding collaborative solutions rather than using combative tactics.


    Outside of his legal practice, Kirk can be found spending time with his wife and two children. He enjoys playing strategic board games, coaching youth sports, being a cheer dad, and captaining his competitive basketball and softball teams.

    Admissions

    State of Colorado

    Education
    University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D.
    The University of Kansas, B.S

  • SARA LOCKE - ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

    Sara Locke is an entertainment lawyer with a background in production.   She has helped clients navigate the expansion of streamers and has a passion for helping content find its way from the page to the screen, no matter the size of that screen.  With experience in everything from television, documentaries, independent films, shorts and backend analysis, Sara always makes sure that her clients have the best assistance for and understanding of the agreements they need.

    Free time finds Sara traveling, reading, and an active member in a local community theatre.


    Admissions
    State of California

    Education
    Southwestern Law School, J.D.
    California State University Northridge

  • KENDAL WUENSCHE - ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

    Kendal has a passion for intellectual property, entertainment, and new media law. As Greenroom’s newest and youngest attorney, Kendal grew up with social media and brings an intuitive, firsthand understanding of the creator landscape to her work. Kendal helps clients navigate the legal side of their online presence—from reviewing brand-partnership and talent deals to helping clients protect their brands, creative content, and name, image and likeness rights through registration, strategy, and enforcement.

    In her free time, you can find Kendal traveling, snowboarding, watching movies, cheering on the Colorado Avalanche, or playing with her two cats, Ghost and Kevin.
     
    Admissions
    State of Colorado

    Education
    University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D.
    University of Colorado Boulder, B.A.

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