Sports and Entertainment
Maynard Cooper & Gale represents a variety of clients in the industries of sports, entertainment, and media.
Our entertainment clients have included Emmy Award winners, Grammy-winning musicians, and two of the highest paid television actors of all time. We offer the discretion that many clients in this industry seek for their high profile transactions.
Maynard’s sports clients include top ten picks in the NFL, NBA, and MLB drafts, coaches, and race car drivers. We routinely prepare and negotiate complex contracts and endorsement deals. Additionally, our attorneys have represented universities and their athletic departments in licensing and media rights transactions that have generated significant revenue for their programs.
Primary Contacts
John Thomas A. Malatesta, III
Shareholder, Birmingham
T: 205.254.1180C: 205.413.7024
jmalatesta@maynardcooper.com