Expert Attorneys

Expert Attorney

Anthony J. Dreyer

Expertise: Commercial litigator concentrating on intellectual property, sports, entertainment and related licensing disputes.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
(212) 735-3097

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Arthur Bryant

Expertise: Title IX, gender equity, sexual discrimination, constitutional law, class actions, former Chairman of Public Justice, now at Bailey & Glasser, LLP.
(510) 507-7242

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Brian R. Socolow, Esq.

Expertise: Rights of Publicity, Advertising and Promotions, Contracts, IP and Entertainment Litigation, Venue Liability
Loeb & Loeb LLP
(212) 407-4872

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Carla Varriale-Barker, Esq.

Expertise: premises liability defense, assumption of risk/waivers, Sporting Venue Liability
Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney

(212) 651-7437

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Daniel A. Etna

Expertise: Partner; Co-Chair, Sports Law Group
Sale and acquisition of sports franchises; stadium and arena development; construction and financing; broadcast and digital media agreements; concession agreements; etc… Herrick, Feinstein LLP (212) 592-1557

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Douglas N. Masters, Esq.

Expertise: Advertising and Promotions, Emerging Media, IP and Entertainment Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trademarks and Copyrights, Sports
Loeb & Loeb LLP
(312) 464-3144

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Brian Anderson

Expertise: Co-Leader of the Firm’s Sports Industry Team and Advertising Industry Team; expertise with technology, commercial, and corporate transactions, as well as compliance strategies for advertising and data protection regulations; commercial partnerships, sponsorship agreements, stadium and venue projects, media rights agreements, naming rights deals, intellectual property licensing, and the capitalization, formation, and launch of new sports teams and leagues.

(415) 774-3287

Sheppard Mullin

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Irwin A. Kishner

Expertise: Executive Chairman; Co-Chair, Sports Law Group
M&A/JV, stadium development, team acquisitions and dispositions; media contracts; internet and intellectual property rights; credit facilities; advertising, concession and sponsorship contracts; etc…
Herrick, Feinstein LLP (212) 592-1435

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Karen M. Lent

Expertise: Antitrust, sports and other complex litigation matters at both the trial and appellate court levels and general antitrust counseling.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
(212) 735-3276

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Matthew Eisler

Expertise: Sports Law, Sports Mergers and Acquisitions, Sports Investments, Naming Rights, Licensing and Sponsorship Agreements, Corporate Formation and Joint Venture Agreements, Sports Facility and Event Management, Crisis Management, Player Arbitration, Investigations, NCAA
Hogan Lovells
303-454-2437

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David Sunkin

Expertise: Co-Head of the firm’s Sports Industry Team; transactional matters that include the sale of controlling and non-controlling ownership interests; venue operating agreements; and media rights, branding and sponsorship deals. 

(213) 617-4252

Sheppard Mullin

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Robert W. Fuller, Esq.

Expertise: Broadcast and Other Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements, Issues and Litigation; Antitrust Compliance and Litigation; Health and Safety Compliance and Litigation; Structure and Governance of Sports Organizations; Venue Agreements; College Sports.
Robinson Bradshaw
(704) 377-8324

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Stokely G. Caldwell, Jr., Esq.

Expertise: Sponsorship agreements in all sports; personal services and endorsement agreements; organization of motorsports teams and entities; sports mergers and acquisitions; driver/rider agreements; etc…
Robinson Bradshaw
(704) 377-8332

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Timothy Liam Epstein, Esq.

Expertise: Disappointment Lawsuits, Multipliers and Similar Measures in High School Sports, Injuries on the Athletic Field, Sports Venue Construction, Sports Venue Liability
312-263-8603

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Expert Attorney

William J. Robers, JD/MBA

Expertise: Sports Liability Issues; Officiating Training, Evaluation, Discipline, and Mechanics for NCAA and High School Football; Sports Eligibility; Premises Liability; Sports Law; Sports Marketing; Sports Finance; Coaching Contracts; ETC…
(719) 634-5700

ContactCo-Leader of the Firm’s Sports Industry Team and Advertising Industry Team; expertise with technology, commercial, and corporate transactions, as well as compliance strategies for advertising and data protection regulations; commercial partnerships, sponsorship agreements, stadium and venue projects, media rights agreements, naming rights deals, intellectual property licensing, and the capitalization, formation, and launch of new sports teams and leagues.

Sheppard Mullin