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Sports Law

 
Terry Iandiorio (University of Chicago Law School '05), who clerked for a federal district judge before coming to Ropes & Gray in 2006, and Bryan Diederich (Columbia University Law School '00), who also clerked prior to joining the firm, worked together on Major League Baseball's investigation into performance enhancing drugs.

Recent highlights of the Litigation Department's Sports Law practice include:

  • Advised Red Sox front office with Senator Mitchell's investigation of the illegal use of performance enhancing substances in baseball.
  • Advised the University of Miami in connection with its decision to withdraw from the Big East Conference and join the Atlantic Coast Conference.
  • Successfully represented the Boston Red Sox in a trial over the right of a bankruptcy trustee to auction Red Sox season tickets.
  • Advised Reebok concerning its rights under the terms of a license agreement to manufacture goods with Major League Baseball team logos.


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