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225 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, MD 21401

Alan M. Rifkin, Managing Partner of Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC (RWL), founded RWL in 1989 after serving as Counsel and Chief Legislative Officer to former Governor William Donald Schaefer and after previously serving in the same capacity to the Senate of Maryland. Alan is Chair of the firm’s Sports Law, Franchise, Facilities, Media Rights and Gaming practice and Co-chair of the firm’s Business and Commercial Transactions practice. He is a well-recognized commercial and business attorney who has represented many national and international corporations and institutions for over three decades. His current areas of practice include business and commercial transactions, complex civil and commercial litigation, sports franchise and media rights, class action suits, and false claims act cases.

Sports Law

1801 Century Park W, Los Angeles, CA 90067, USA

Area of Practice: Sports and Entertainment Litigation Liner Freedman Taitelman Cooley LLP Partner Brian Elliot Turnauer is an experienced civil litigator whose practice focuses on entertainment, sports, employment, and commercial litigation. His twenty-three years of litigation and trial experience extends to both State and Federal Courts, and he has arbitrated before numerous arbitration tribunals including the California Labor Commissioner and International Television and Film Alliance (IFTA). Brian’s entertainment practice includes the representation of talent agencies, personal managers, actors, musicians (DJs, song-writers, composers), social media and cultural influencers, motion picture and television producers, and publishing companies. His sports practice includes the representation of professional athletes (boxers, wrestlers, basketball players and extreme sport athletes). He is also a licensed NBA agent. Brian often works with the FBI and the LAPD's Major Crimes, Celebrity Protection and Cyber-Crime division.

Sports Law

4030 Mt Carmel Tobasco Rd #216, Cincinnati, OH 45255, USA

Jesse James Taylor is an accomplished attorney, licensed in both Ohio and Kentucky, with a rich and diverse legal career. He graduated cum laude from both, the University of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, where his academic excellence set the foundation for his future success. Jesse's legal journey began with attorney Richard Katz, where he honed his skills across various fields including business law, sports law, family law, and personal injury. His passion for trial work led him to the Clermont County Prosecutor's Office, where he gained invaluable experience in handling both misdemeanor and felony criminal matters. After five years with the Prosecutor's Office, Jesse embarked on a new chapter by establishing the Law Office of Jesse James Taylor. His practice areas now encompass business law, sports law, family law, estate planning, personal injury, and criminal/traffic defense. In addition to his legal practice, Jesse is dedicated to shaping future legal minds as an adjunct professor at Northern Kentucky University, where he teaches Sports Law, and NKU Chase College of Law, where he guides the Trial Team. Moreover, he is a Certified Contract Advisor for the National Football League Players' Association (NFLPA), demonstrating his expertise and commitment to sports law.

Sports Law

1 PGA Tour Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Sports Law

999 Peachtree St NE suite 1500, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA

Area of Practice: Entertainment, Sports & Media Leron’s practice includes complex litigation, business and commercial transaction matters in a variety of fields and industries, primarily in the areas of entertainment, intellectual property, technology and media. He counsels institutional and individual clients on a range of issues related to crisis management, business disputes and litigation prevention, as well as non-litigation matters, frequently in the capacity of outside general counsel.