At Meissner Tierney, our Sports, Media, and Entertainment attorneys provide expert advice and represent a span of matters pertaining to multiple industries aimed at producing and disseminating content. Our attorneys provide advice on legal issues ranging from negotiating and drafting employment agreements, license agreements, NIL contracts, endorsements and intellectual property law protections.

In addition, we are also well-equipped to provide clients with advice regarding areas such as content creation, social media, DMCA notices and takedowns, and sponsorship arrangements. Our goal is to help our clients traverse these complex and ever-changing fields by being there each moment along the way. At the end of the day, we strive to help our clients grow and expand their businesses and brands.

Sports Law

Sports law is not limited to the playing of professional or amateur sports. It also entails a multitude of surrounding business opportunities and transactions. From endorsements to sponsorships to license agreements to name, image, and likeness agreements, we have the legal acumen to properly handle and address legal issues both within and around the industry. Our diverse insight and previous and ongoing experience with the sports industry and adjoining businesses provide us with the ability to confidently advise and continue to support any client seeking advice.

Esports Law

Our team is positioned to provide high-level legal expertise in the Esports industry. In fact, we have experienced content creators among our attorney ranks with direct exposure in the fields of live-streaming, content creation, brand protection, and professional play. This knowledge provides us with an understanding of the complexities surrounding the Esports industry and other similarly related businesses in the entertainment industry.

Business/Organization Endorsements

Endorsements are particularly important in the sports, media, and entertainment industries. Our team of attorneys has experience with endorsement arrangements from both the perspective of the business or organization being sponsored and the public figure providing the sponsorship. Being able to help both the individual and the business allows us to bring both viewpoints to the table when assisting clients and providing high-quality legal service.