Tier 2 in Sports Law National Rankings Tier 1 in Sports Law Regional Rankings Baltimore 2025

 David Pessin Named Best Lawyers in America®  Baltimore Area Lawyer of the Year for Sports and Entertainment Law, 2012, 2015 and 2024

David Pessin Named to The Best Lawyers in America® for Sports and Entertainment Law, 2006-2025

A career in sports involves unique phases before, during, and after playing days. PK Law’s Sports Law Team offers sophisticated planning services crafted to fit the unique needs of professional athletes throughout their journey.

PK Law’s Sports Law Team is led by well-known and respected Sports Law and Estate and Business Planning Attorney David Pessin. David is the Co-Founding Member of Pessin Katz Law, P.A. (PK Law). He has been practicing law for over 36 years – 25 of those years in the sports law arena.  He is one of the few attorneys in the region who regularly plans for and advises professional athletes.

Under David’s leadership, PK Law offers legal services to professional athletes that preserve, protect, and maximize what they have worked so hard to obtain for themselves, their families, and their communities. The attorneys and support staff that make up PK Law’s Sports Law Team understand that sensitivity and privacy are crucial when dealing with high-profile individuals and are committed to protecting the personal, financial and intellectual property interests of their clients.

PK Law’s Sports Law Team can assist with:

Business Enterprises, Transactions, Partnerships, Investments, Real Estate and Entity Formation

Intellectual Property Rights, Trademarks, Copyrights, Name, Image and Likeness Protection, Licensing, Branding and Merchandising

Estate Planning, Business Planning, Asset Protection, Wealth Preservation and Tax Planning

Risk Management and Liability Protection

Employment, Confidentiality, Nondisclosure, Personal Services, Agent, Sports Facilities and Camps, and Post and Pre-Nuptial Agreements

Agent Engagement and Termination

Charitable Foundations Formation and Administration

Family Law, Criminal Law, Personal Matters, and Dispute Resolution

NCAA and Other Amateur Ruling Body Issues and Disputes

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Representative Client List Available Upon Request

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