Ron Gaither and Jarvarus Gresham defended Golf & Tennis Pro Shop, Inc. d/b/a PGA TOUR Superstore in a high-value securities dispute with two early investors in the company, who sought to cash in on long expired warrants that would have entitled them to millions of dollars prior to their expiration. Click below to learn more. https://lnkd.in/egsYMpSC
BakerHostetler Sports Industry
Law Practice
Orlando, Florida 307 followers
We provide legal counsel to clients ranging from major league teams and team owners to developers and sponsors.
About us
For over 100 years, BakerHostetler has been a leading law firm in the sports industry providing unparalleled counsel to clients ranging from major league teams and team owners to developers and sponsors. With a deep understanding of the challenges, intricacies and opportunities facing these dynamic businesses, our sports industry attorneys bring diverse practice knowledge, including in sports labor law, government policy, intellectual property, litigation, real estate transactions and finance, land use, and corporate and securities law. As counsel to Major League Baseball since the 1920s and to other major sports leagues, our attorneys have unique insights into the complexities of navigating the competitive sports industry. We understand the full context in which our clients operate and provide counsel accordingly. Our sports attorneys also have a strong track record of working with and counseling all parties involved in sports venue development, including governmental authorities and the creation of public-private partnerships. From long-term vision to reality, we have the experience to help clients take the development of a professional sports venue to the next level. #sportslaw #BHSports #athletics #olympicgames #paris2024 #legalcareer #lawstudents #NIL #sportsstudents #sportscareer #sportsbusiness #linkedinsports #stadium #arena #sportsbiz
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https://www.bakerlaw.com/services/sports/
External link for BakerHostetler Sports Industry
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- Law Practice
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Orlando, Florida
- Specialties
- Sports Law, NIL, and Sports Arena
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Congratulations to the Orlando Magic for being named one of the Best Places to Work in Sports!
“We are again humbled and honored to be among the Best Places to Work in Sports. The Orlando Magic organization isn’t just a place to work, it’s family." Orlando Magic CEO Alex Martins 🗣️ Thank you to Sports Business Journal for the honor 💙 READ 👇 https://on.nba.com/3YXVYMb
Sports Business Journal Honors Orlando Magic with “Best Places to Work” Recognition for Second Straight Year
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BakerHostetler Sports Industry reposted this
In the latest Data Counsel blog, Associate Jonathan Maddalone discusses the potential use of AI-powered surveillance for upcoming worldwide events being hosted by the United States. Read more here. #BHBlog #AI #Privacy
AI and Sports – Security vs. Privacy | Data Counsel
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BakerHostetler Sports Industry reposted this
The application for the Winter 2025 MLB On Deck is now open! The MLB On Deck Sales Training Program was established to create a pipeline of trained ticket sales individuals to expand accessibility for these positions throughout Major League Baseball. MLB On Deck is an 8-week virtual ticket sales program aimed at providing college students, with a desire to pursue a career in sports, a leg up in the hiring process for entry level sales jobs. Over 150 students have completed MLB On Deck since its inception in Summer 2021, with students gaining full time employment across the majority of MLB clubs and throughout the sports industry. The current application will be open until October 31st and the program will begin January 13th. Please visit www.mlb.com/ondeck to apply and for more information!
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We’re proud to introduce our 2024 New Associate Class! This terrific group of 44 professionals joins us from 32 different law schools in 13 of our BakerHostetler offices across the country. We’re thrilled to have these talented individuals become part of the BakerHostetler team. Here’s to a bright future together! #NewAssociates #BHNews #BelongAtBaker
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Congratulations to all the incredible women named finalists for the Women in Sports Leadership Award! Their dedication, hard work and leadership in the sports industry are truly inspiring. We are proud to work alongside many of the honorees. #WomenInSports #WomenLeaders #SportsIndustry
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Lee Solomon discusses how International student-athletes and their athletic departments remain uncertain about athlete eligibility for name, image and likeness #NIL deals due to immigration law restrictions on athletes’ ability to “work” while on an F-1 visa. Click below to read more. https://lnkd.in/eBEwAFQt #NIL #Sportslaw #sportjobs #students #studentathlete #collegeathletes #collegeathletes #collegesports #NCAA
International Student-Athletes and Their Eligibility for NIL Partnerships | BakerHostetler
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Gregory Lee, Hanna Elmasry and Yaima Seigley represented Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners as they approved $312.5 million of funding to go toward a new $1.3 billion stadium for Major League Baseball (MLB)'s Tampa Bay Rays. #BHNews #TampaBay #MLB #baseball #sportslaw #sportjobs #sportcareers https://lnkd.in/ep4Jwuur
BakerHostetler Represents Pinellas County in Development Deal for Tampa Bay Stadium | BakerHostetler
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We share in the loss of the, "Say Hey Kid." He was truly the greatest all-around baseball player in history. Our condolences to the Mays family. #williemays #baseball
The Yankees join the baseball community in mourning the loss of Willie Mays, who was an iconic figure during a Golden Era of baseball in New York City and simply one of the greatest players that the game will ever see. We offer our deepest condolences to the Mays family, the Giants organization and all who knew him.