If sports or entertainment is your livelihood, you want to do everything you can to maximize the potential of your investment while you can. From contract negotiation to endorsement deals, it makes sense to find a lawyer who will look out for your immediate and long-term interests. At the Wilmington, NC office of Shipman & Wright, L.L.P., we provide sophisticated legal counsel to athletes and entertainers in North Carolina.
With over two decades of experience in the civil courts of North Carolina, our lawyers know how to build strong contracts that look out for the goals of our clients. As different parties try to cash in on your success, you want someone who is going to look after you.
We will be there to do more than just help you negotiate contracts. We will be there to enforce them. As experienced litigators, our attorneys will not back down from a challenge and we will be ready to step up and protect your rights in court.
We understand the unique concerns of both sports and entertainment law. Working almost as agents, we represent a diverse clientele, ranging from NASCAR drivers to athletes and entertainers. In the sports and entertainment business, endorsements, sponsorships, contract development and review are all very important concerns and nothing can be overlooked. We are heavily involved in the following area:
- Sports contracts Our attorneys know how to protect and enforce a contract in court to provide our client and their career with the optimal amount of protection.
In the past twenty-five years, our firm has built a tradition of excellence based on results. Our clients are looking for more than just words. They want a firm they can rely on to be there for them. Our experience as litigators helps us work as effective negotiators, and it also allows us to enforce contracts and protect your rights.