Herrick, Feinstein LLP

The team at Herrick, Feinstein LLP comprehensively handles the corporate, IP, employment, and litigation aspects of sports law for a roster of international and domestic clients including sports franchises, associations, and corporates entities. The New York-based practice is jointly headed by Irwin Kishner and Daniel Etna, who focus on M&A, entertainment law, and stadium financing matters in addition to advising on naming rights agreements and debt financings for professional sports teams, as well as by Eric Stabler, who chiefly advises owners, investors, and sports networks on financial and corporate transactions, Morris DeFeo, who is knowledgeable on corporate governance matters, and Liliana Chang, who focuses on joint ventures. Also recommended is Tara Guarneri-Ferrara, who maintains close client relationships with both leagues and financial institutions.