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Will Spitz

A lawyer in Brooklyn (New York), Will Spitz is a partner at CoveyLaw, where he leads the Performing Artist Visas group: he prepares O and P visa petitions for foreign artists coming to perform in the United States, and champions artist mobility as a volunteer attorney with Tamizdat.

Will Spitz — Intermediaries and management structures, United States
Will Spitz. Portrait taken from the official Mentor Café poster of Mundial Montréal. © Mundial Montréal
Category
Intermediaries and management structures
City
New York (Brooklyn)
Country
United States
Organization
CoveyLaw

Law in the service of touring

A partner at CoveyLaw, Will Spitz leads the firm's Performing Artist Visas group (Performing Arts Division) — “Led by partner and respected arts advocate Will Spitz”, says the firm's website. His specialty: preparing O and P visa petitions for foreign artists temporarily entering the United States to perform. His team brings together associate attorneys Lee Clark, Abyan Gurase, Kimya Zahedi and Claire Benoit, and case managers.

Commitment and speaking

He is a volunteer pro bono attorney with Tamizdat, a 501(c)(3) organization promoting international cultural exchange and artist mobility. Public speaking: speaker page at ADE (Amsterdam Dance Event); APAP × CoveyLaw × Tamizdat webinar on artist visas (May 21, 2025); Musicians' Union (United Kingdom) webinar “Working in the United States” (published November 5, 2026).

Mentor at the Mentor Café — Mundial Montréal 2026

Mentor at the Mentor Café of Mundial Montréal — the networking workshop of the festival's 16th edition (November 17 to 21, 2026) — on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 2:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., at Centre Sanaaq in Montreal, mentoring artists and professionals on: artist visas for the United States (O and P visas) and U.S. touring.

Highlights

  • CoveyLaw — partner — head of the Performing Artist Visas group (Brooklyn, New York)
  • Tamizdat — volunteer pro bono attorney — artist mobility
  • Mentor Café — Mundial Montréal 2026 — mentor, November 17, 2026, Centre Sanaaq

Public contacts and links

The firm's website — visa group page: covey.law/performing-artist-visas

ADE speaker page: amsterdam-dance-event.nl

The firm's public address: 20 Jay Street, Suite 824, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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