Fox attorneys counsel athletes, regional and national sports teams, arena operators, governing bodies and leagues, collegiate athletic associations, athletic foundations, local governments, sponsors, media organizations and others on matters ranging from intellectual property and licensing to multimillion-dollar sponsorship deals and real estate.

Our team assists sports clients with the concrete and the virtual – athletic and entertainment facility development, brand marketing initiatives, facility contracts, game development, leasing issues, mobile applications, sponsorship agreements (including naming rights) and a host of legal issues. With our globally recognized gaming law practice, Fox attorneys also have a particular fluency in issues involving promotions, contests, campaigns and sweepstakes, including those in both traditional and social media platforms.

Fox assists athletes with contract negotiations, endorsement opportunities and a wide range of related issues such as home purchases, estate plans, crisis communications and business opportunities. We offer representation that ensures a player's interests are protected. We know that if not handled properly, the stress associated with potential legal matters can distract a player and affect his or her performance on the field. Our goal is to alleviate worry so our clients can stay focused on what matters most: the game.

Many of our attorneys have personal experience as athletes, performers and agents that fuels their intimate knowledge of the industry. Immersed in the field for decades, we know what drives the sports industry. On top of emerging trends and well-versed in the sports industry’s history, we understand the daily decisions and challenges facing the owners, executives and managers of sports clubs, associations, governing bodies and teams.

Our attorneys are active in leading associations and organizations in the legal profession that are geared towards sports law, including serving as: