Kendall Minter Obituary: Veteran Entertainment Attorney Died at 71

Kendall Minter Obituary: Veteran entertainment attorney Kendall A. Minter, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2023, at the age of 71.

Veteran entertainment attorney Kendall A. Minter, whose diverse range of past and present clients included songwriter-producers Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox and D’Mile, MC Lyte, Kirk Franklin, Lena Horne and the Backstreet Boys.

Minter, a longtime social advocate who also represented politicians, religious leaders, churches, authors, and sports figures, was also the general counsel and an officer of the Living Legends Foundation. In 2015 Minter was presented with the 32-year-old organization’s Chairman’s Award.

Kendall Minter was an Of Counsel at Greenspoon Marder LLP. He studied Arts – Political Science at Cornell University. He was a native of New York, New York where he spent his early life before moving to Atlanta, Georgia until the time of his death.

The loss of Kendall Minter, our esteemed colleague in the Entertainment & Sports practice group. With over 40 years of iconic contributions to entertainment law, Kendall was a revered figure internationally.

Tributes to Kendall Minter

Minister Grange, has said she is shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Kendall Minter.

“Kendall, who served the music and entertainment industry for over 40 years, also represented a host of clients in Entertainment, Corporate, Intellectual Property and Sports. pic.twitter.com/pbtPJ7y9GD
— Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment & Sport (@MCGESJamaica) December 8, 2023