Global Leader In Sports Law & Arbitration
The Law Offices of Howard L. Jacobs represents athletes in all types of disputes. While we primarily represent athletes in arbitrations and trials, we also provide consulting and investigation services to clients who need a sports lawyer with a thorough understanding and expertise in athlete issues. We advise and represent athletes, coaches and sports organizations worldwide.
“He’s persistent and consistent in his high-quality representation and advocacy.” — Chambers USA 2016 Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers
“A go-to guy for athletes in doping cases.” — Chambers USA 2020 Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers
Legal Support As Active As You Are
We provide energetic, hands-on counsel in a variety of sports law cases, such as:
- Alleged doping cases, including those involving Olympic and world champion athletes
- Disputes over player contracts, wages and endorsement agreements
- Team selection matters
- Wrongful conduct and SafeSport cases
- Name, image, likeness (NIL disputes)
- Other legal cases involving professional athletes, teams and sports organizations
To learn more, see our Sports Law FAQ for Athletes.
Your case carries high stakes for your reputation and your career. Our team of sports law attorneys has extensive experience in high-profile cases and has successfully resolved legal issues for over 250 athletes. We have the experience and resources to protect you, no matter how public or complex your situation may be.
If you or your organization is unsure of how to proceed in your legal matter, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our world-renowned sports law attorneys are always available to answer your questions and help in any way we can.
Our Sports Lawyers Are Ready When You Need Help
We are committed to providing all of our clients the absolute best legal representation, making ourselves available 24/7 for you. Call 805-742-8688 or email our main office in Westlake Village for a consultation. Our law firm is based in California with operations spanning the globe.