Lexvid Certified CLE Speaker

Bar States / Jurisdictions

California

Practice Areas

sports law

What Attorneys Are Saying About Brandon's Courses

Loved his presentation! Great speaker.

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As a sports fan and as an attorney, this was informative and almost cutting edge law. Your presenter obviously knew his field.

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Brandon Leopoldus Bio

Brandon Leopoldus is Los Angeles-based sports law attorney and has been in California for more than a decade. His own sports career began as an umpire in Minor League Baseball. He umpired in the Appalachian, Pioneer, Midwest, California, and Pacific Coast Leagues, and received two All-Star selections and umpired one league championship series. Following his umpire career, Brandon decided to pursue his legal education. After law school and cutting his teeth as an employment litigator, he began working with Major League Baseball umpires, leading to clients who were players from every sport. Some highlights have included representing a two-time NFL All-Pro with his off-field business and personal endeavors; resolving a six-figure personal dispute for a Super Bowl champion; protecting and enforcing the intellectual property rights of an 8-year NBA veteran; advising a two-time Stanley Cup champion with a multi-million dollar real estate investment; developing the structure of an indoor baseball training facility for a Major League Baseball All-Star; and advising top-tier collegiate athletes entering the draft. Mr. Leopoldus is currently working with a number of businesses to tackle the COVID economy issues that have included PPP Loan applications and usage, generating new revenue streams for businesses forced to suspend operations, finding creative ways to remain open for business, significant renegotiation of debts and liabilities, and restructuring future agreements to plan for unexpected and uncontrollable events. As a recognized leader in sports law, Mr. Leopoldus is a featured speaker and panelist across the country including presentations and guest lectures at numerous law schools. He is an award-winning member of the Sports Lawyers Association, on the ad-hoc Athlete Outreach Committee for Merging Vets and Players, the board of advisors for City Gala, and the Steering Committee of Sports Spectacular.

CLE Courses by Brandon Leopoldus

Sports Law: The Basics of NIL Deals

This program will guide viewers through the past, present, and future of NIL deals.

The Practice of Sports Law

This program will give practitioners an overview of the multifaceted world of sports law.

Sports Law: An Overview

In order to successfully represent professional sports clients, it is important to view sports as the multifaceted business it is, know the individuals and organizations involved, and understand how various types of law operates within the industry. In this program, Brandon Leopoldus, Regional Captain for the Sports Lawyers Association, walks viewers through the generalities of sports law and covers some of the key hot-button legal issues in sports currently making headlines.

Sports Law: The Business Structure of Professional Sports

The typical business structure of professional sports is unlike any other industry. Join Brandon Leopoldus, sports lawyer and former professional umpire, as he unravels the many complexities surrounding this area of the law, including league filing status, their relationship with member franchises, antitrust issues, licensing, and more.

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