Gallagher & Kennedy serves as outside general counsel to the Arizona Cardinals NFL team and the Arizona Diamondbacks MLB team. During the course of such representation, the firm’s attorneys routinely handle:

• Player contracts
• Player salary arbitrations
• Television and radio contracts
• Sponsorship agreements
• All legal aspects of professional sports franchises

Gallagher & Kennedy served as lead counsel in the financing and construction of Chase Field in downtown Phoenix, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks. The firm acted in the same capacity for the new University of Phoenix Stadium constructed in Glendale, Arizona.

In addition to the firm’s representation of the Cardinals and Diamondbacks, Gallagher & Kennedy attorneys have represented individual athletes participating in professional football, baseball, golf, boxing, rodeo and hockey. Further, the firm has represented recording artists and movie, television and radio personalities, as well as owners and operators of radio and television stations and newspapers. Our attorneys have extensive experience from negotiating personal service contracts to litigating liability for product endorsements.