THOMPSON WIGDOR & GILLY LLP

Our sports and entertainment law practice is built on many years of successful representation of professional sports team owners and others in the business of sports, as well as major motion picture and television studios, production companies and talent agencies. We have substantial experience in salary arbitration involving many of the highest profile clubs and players in Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League. Thompson Wigdor & Gilly LLP successfully represented a Major League club in arbitration before the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball in a player contract dispute arising out of a multi-player transaction among the Atlanta Braves, Florida Marlins and Colorado Rockies.

Our clients also include individual actors, performers, models, writers, producers, directors and executives in the motion picture, television and radio, music, literary and other entertainment industries. We represent these and other clients in the sports and entertainment industries on matters ranging from the negotiation of contracts to talent management and related business and personal advice, merchandising, licensing, branding and marketing deals. We also provide aggressive, expert representation in the litigation and arbitration of contractual and other disputes for clients in these unique and highly specialized industries.