There's a new development in that�Los Angeles City Attorney's Office�crackdown on Hollywood managers and agencies it believes are running afoul of the state's labor law, the�Krekorian Talent Scam Prevention Act of 2009, which prohibits charging advance fees. Four talent managers have been accused of charging improper fees, the highest-profile one being Nick Roses.�Now this week�Roses, the one-time 21-year-old wunderkind talent manager�based in Studio City, entered a no-contest plea to one count of operating an advance-fee talent representation service and one count of failing to file the proper $50,000 bond with the State Labor Commission. Judge Yolanda Orozco sentenced Roses to�serve 90 days in jail or perform 45 days of Community Labor, and to 36 months probation. During that time,�Roses is ordered to have no involvement with any talent training service, talent counseling service, or talent listing service anywhere, including outside the state of California. Roses�also was ordered not to be involved with any "camp", education facility, or day care facility attended by anyone under the age of 18. Failure to abide by the terms of probation will result in Roses being sentenced to at least 6 months of jail. In addition to the above, Roses is ordered to pay $10,700 in total restitution to the three complaining witnesses, and to pay $2,000 investigative costs to the City Attorney's Office. Deputy City Attorney Mark Lambert successfully prosecuted the case of Roses who was convicted of ... Read More »Scarlett Chorvat Scarlett Johansson Selita Ebanks Shakara Ledard Shakira
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