15 Attorneys Honored in Inaugural Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers List

This recognition highlights their exceptional legal knowledge and influential contributions to the fields of entertainment, sports, and media law.  

The attorneys and their area of recognition are:  

• Richard L. Brand, Transactions - Sports (San Francisco)  

• Thomas R. Castiello, Real Estate - Sports (Washington, DC)  

• Steven A. Cohen, Transactions, M&A - Sports, Media, Entertainment (Washington, DC) 

• Glenn C. Colton - Litigation - Sports, Fantasy Gaming, Investigations (New York) 

• Michelle A. Cooke, Media & Entertainment, IP (Los Angeles) 

• Adam Diederich, Litigation - Media, Entertainment, Sports, Books (Chicago) 

• Eric Fishman - Transactions & Litigation - Sports, Entertainment, Media (New York)

• Richard N. Gale, Transactions, M&A - Sports (Washington, DC) 

• Wesley T. Gee, Transactions - Sports, Entertainment, Fashion (Boston)

• Justin A. Goldberg, Transactions - Sports (Los Angeles) 

• Anthony V. Lupo, IP & Advertising - Fashion, Retail, Media, Entertainment (Washington, DC) 

• Michelle Mancino Marsh, IP, Litigation - Fashion, Retail, Media, Entertainment (New York)

• Amy Salomon McFarland, Entertainment, Media, Fashion, Sports, Trademark (Washington, DC) 

• R. Erica Roque, Transactions - Fashion, Retail, Media, Entertainment (Washington, DC) 

• Frederick J. Sperling, Litigation - Sports, Entertainment, Media (Chicago) 

The Lawdragon selection process uses a journalism-based approach to identify top legal professionals. With a team boasting over a century of experience, Lawdragon extensively researches lawyers and practices with significant impact, focusing on recent cases and clients. Submissions are reviewed alongside a wide candidate pool, with guidance from editorial advisors.