Sports & Entertainment
Leaders
Lori W. Rooney , Steven F. Stapleton , Sander C. Zagzebski
Clark Hill’s Sports and Entertainment Team advises clients in a variety of transactions and legal disputes, including financing, litigation and dispute resolution, intellectual property protection, corporate governance and transactions counsel, and local, state, and national regulations, to craft solutions that enhance bottom lines, grow audiences, and protect brands within the sports and entertainment industries.
Sports
Our sports attorneys work with governing bodies and leagues/conferences, regional and national sports teams, arena operators, high school and collegiate institutions, athletic foundations, local governments, athletes, and coaches. Our sports lawyers advise industry clients on governance/compliance matters, contract litigation, Title IX issues, SafeSport complaints and investigations, name, image and likeness (NIL) issues, private/public partnerships, and more.
See our sports industry page for more on how we assist clients in these areas.
Entertainment
On matters ranging from event ticketing to music distribution or intellectual property protection, clients benefit from our ability to offer a full range of services involving our corporate, intellectual property, labor and employment, immigration, litigation, and tax attorneys. Our Government and Regulatory Affairs professionals work to give a voice to entertainment clients on important issues on the state and national levels.
Click here to learn more about the services we offer to the entertainment industry.