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Sports Law: Esports | USA

USA - Nationwide

This section covers the lawyers and law firms who have a demonstrable commitment to the sports sector, and understand the unique pressures and constraints which sports entities operate under. The definition of sports law is oft disputed; Chambers sees commercial and regulatory work as its cornerstone, but seeks to highlight those firms which are best able to serve the sports industry as a whole, which requires consideration of work across a wide range of legal disciplines.

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  1. Arash Khalili
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    Arash Khalili
    Loeb & Loeb LLP
    Loeb & Loeb LLP | Sports Law: Esports
    2026 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked

    Co-founder of Loeb & Loeb's sports practice, Arash Khalili represents esports clients with endorsements deals, sponsorships and media agreements.

  2. David Schulman
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    David Schulman
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP | Sports Law: Esports
    2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked

    As co-chair of the video game and esports practice at Greenberg Traurig, David Schulman counts advising esports teams, league operators and developers to be a key component of his practice. He has experience providing guidance on investments into the space, league entry negotiations and infrastructure agreements.

  3. Duvol Thompson
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    Duvol Thompson
    Holland & Knight LLP
    Holland & Knight LLP | Sports Law: Esports
    2026 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Duvol Thompson has a bourgeoning esports practice, and advises relevant industry clients on regulatory compliance and game development, as well as acting in negotiations of strategic agreements.

  4. Karl Rutledge
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    Karl Rutledge
    Womble Bond Dickinson (US)
    Womble Bond Dickinson (US) | Sports Law: Esports
    2026 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked

    Karl Rutledge of Womble Bond Dickinson specializes in gaming, promotional marketing and esports, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws. He advocates for clients and navigates negotiations with regulators and other stakeholders.