Winning Team of Latham Attorneys Named to The Hollywood Reporter’s Sports Power Lawyers List

Partners Matthew Eisler, Russell Hedman, and Adam Sullins were recognized on The Hollywood Reporter’s annual Sports Power Lawyers list, which highlights leading attorneys shaping the sports industry through their work on groundbreaking transactions, investments, media rights matters, and other high‑profile deals.

Adam, Global Co‑Chair of Latham’s Entertainment, Sports & Media Practice and Industry Group, was recognized for his roles in headline‑making transactions across professional sports, including his representation of Bessemer Venture Partners in its partnership with the NFL and TMRW Sports to launch a new professional flag football league for women and men, among other accomplishments.

Matt, Head of Sports Capital, and Russell were spotlighted for their role representing the Estate of Paul G. Allen in its US$9.61 billion sale of Super Bowl LX Champions the Seattle Seahawks and the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers.

The recognition highlights Latham’s continued leadership in the global sports industry and the firm's role advising on many of the market’s most high‑profile and transformative matters.