About Gaming, Sports & Entertainment

Technology has driven remarkable advancement and disruption in the gaming and entertainment industries. As they evolve, content creators, investors, talent, and stakeholders face rapidly changing distribution networks, revenue models, and regulatory frameworks.

Blank Rome’s attorneys possess cutting-edge gaming and entertainment industry knowledge coupled with legal acumen. We assist gaming clients with a broad range of issues relating to gaming operations, development, purchase, sale, taxation, and management. Our attorneys work regularly with entertainment industry clients on matters relating to data protection/privacy, intellectual property, trade secrets, labor and employment, multijurisdictional, and regulatory compliance/enforcement.

For each matter, we leverage the capabilities of a multidisciplinary team and a full suite of firm resources to advise entertainment, production, and media companies, producers, directors, actors, writers, and distributors, and other stakeholders. In the gaming industry, we represent hotel and casino owners/developers, partnerships/joint ventures, investors, Native American tribes, racetracks, online casino, fantasy sports, and sports and wagering companies.

Key Contacts

Jennifer L. Achilles

Jennifer L. Achilles

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5196
Rither Alabre

Rither Alabre

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5215
Raymond Arroyo

Raymond Arroyo

Associate

Chicago, IL+1.312.776.2549
Lawrence J. Beaser

Lawrence J. Beaser

Senior Counsel

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5510
Arash Beral

Arash Beral

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3453
Shaun J. Bockert

Shaun J. Bockert

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5763
Saul Breskal

Saul Breskal

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3486
Kyle P. Brinkman

Kyle P. Brinkman

Partner

Washington, D.C.+1.202.420.3171
Stephen D. Brook

Stephen D. Brook

Partner

Boston, MA+1.617.415.1188
Mary Craig Calkins

Mary Craig Calkins

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3814
Jennifer L. Carrier

Jennifer L. Carrier

Partner/Principal

Washington, D.C.+1.202.420.3034
Cheryl S. Chang

Cheryl S. Chang

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3472
Thomas P. Cialino

Thomas P. Cialino

Of Counsel

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5668
Michael Carl Cohen

Michael Carl Cohen

Senior Counsel

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3455
Jacqueline Combs

Jacqueline Combs

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3815
Craig M. Flanders

Craig M. Flanders

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5016
Nicholas C. Guth

Nicholas C. Guth

Associate

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5708
Ryan L. Harding

Ryan L. Harding

Partner

West Palm Beach, FL+1.561.282.3810
Kelly L. Henry

Kelly L. Henry

Associate

New York, NY+1.212.885.5061
Jonathan M. Hernandez

Jonathan M. Hernandez

Associate

Houston, TX+1.713.815.3324
Neakzaad L. Horriat

Neakzaad L. Horriat

Associate

Dallas, TX+1.972.850.1474
Michael A. Iannucci

Michael A. Iannucci

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5543
Reena Jain

Reena Jain

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5381
Nicole L. Johnson

Nicole L. Johnson

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5286
Robert L. Kahan

Robert L. Kahan

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3834
Jason S. Kim

Jason S. Kim

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3831
Howard M. Knee

Howard M. Knee

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3439
Ashley Brinn Levy

Ashley Brinn Levy

Associate

Princeton, NJ+1.609.750.2642
Lois J. Liberman

Lois J. Liberman

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5389
Jonathan A. Loeb

Jonathan A. Loeb

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3422
Pauline M. Martin

Pauline M. Martin

Of Counsel

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3432
Christopher M. McNeill

Christopher M. McNeill

Partner

Dallas, TX+1.972.850.1460
Michael J. Medveckus

Michael J. Medveckus

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5335
Joseph T. Moran

Joseph T. Moran

Senior Counsel

Pittsburgh, PA+1.412.932.2811
Alexander D. Newman

Alexander D. Newman

Associate

New York, NY+1.212.885.5271
Victoria Ortega

Victoria Ortega

Partner

Washington, D.C.+1.202.772.5851
Mark D. Passler

Mark D. Passler

Partner

West Palm Beach, FL+1.561.282.3811
David M. Perry

David M. Perry

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5767
Stacy D. Phillips

Stacy D. Phillips

Partner

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3400
Gabrielle Pludo

Gabrielle Pludo

Associate

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5446
Jeffrey Rosenfeld

Jeffrey Rosenfeld

Of Counsel

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3417
Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5553
Daniel H. Rylaarsdam

Daniel H. Rylaarsdam

Of Counsel

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3411
James A. Sanderson

James A. Sanderson

Associate

New York, NY+1.212.885.5327
Peter Schnur

Peter Schnur

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5435
Brandon S. Shemtob

Brandon S. Shemtob

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5429
Shaun Snitman

Shaun Snitman

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5387
Daniel J. Sobol

Daniel J. Sobol

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5673
Lisa Casey Spaniel

Lisa Casey Spaniel

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5337
Saam Takaloo

Saam Takaloo

Associate

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3844
Jillian M. Taylor

Jillian M. Taylor

Associate

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5576
George N. Tobia

George N. Tobia

Senior Counsel

Boston, MA+1.617.415.1187
Michael P. Trainor

Michael P. Trainor

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5685
Alycia S. Tulloch

Alycia S. Tulloch

Associate

Los Angeles, CA+1.424.239.3835
Craig Weiner

Craig Weiner

Partner

New York, NY+1.212.885.5598
Bradley E. Wolf

Bradley E. Wolf

Of Counsel

Orange County, CA+1.949.812.6016
Philip N. Yannella

Philip N. Yannella

Partner

Philadelphia, PA+1.215.569.5506

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