Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 1
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Proskauer Rose brings extensive skill and industry expertise to commercial litigation, regularly acting for market-leading corporates and financial institutions. The firm offers niche skills in sports law matters, representing a range of sporting associations in disputes work. It is also strong in large-scale product liability cases and bankruptcy litigation. Proskauer draws from a strong bench of seasoned trial attorneys and former prosecutors who represent individuals and companies involved in criminal and administrative proceedings. It offers further expertise in arbitration and broader alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
Work Highlights
- Proskauer Rose represented Major League Soccer in a federal lawsuit alleging an antitrust conspiracy. The lawsuit was brought by the North American Soccer League against MLS and the US Soccer Federation following US Soccer’s decision not to sanction NASL as a Division II professional league for the 2018 season.
Strengths
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"They are a responsive, highly professional group with deep knowledge in the sports industry."
"They are a responsive, highly professional group with deep knowledge in the sports industry."
Notable Practitioners
Bradley Ruskin comes recommended for his extensive civil disputes practice, which draws on notable strength in the sports law and media and entertainment fields. He acts for many major American sporting leagues in commercial disputes.
"He is reachable wherever. He is dependable, calm and measured."
"He is well respected in sports law and one of the top figures in the country. He's very thoughtful, highly collaborative and a good advocate."
"Brad is a brilliant strategist. He's very good at seeing the big picture and is a pleasure to work with."
Lee Popkin is a strong performer in a wide range of complex commercial disputes, with recent experience handling product liability and trademark infringement litigation.
"She has significant expertise in product liability matters and is very collegial, easy to reach, responsive and respectful."