Recent accomplishments:
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Leigh Augustine has been selected as one of the top Sports & Entertainment Lawyers in Denver by 5280 Magazine every year since 2014. 5280
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Leigh Augustine has been selected as one of THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA in Sports Law since 2007. Best Lawyers
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Law Week Colorado listed Leigh Augustine as The People's Choice "Best Sports Lawyer".
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He represented the overall #1 draft pick in the National Lacrosse League in the 2015 draft.
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Represented multiple Division I Collegiate Head Coaches in negotiation of coaching contracts with their respective Universities.
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Represented Major League Baseball Manager regarding endorsement and appearance agreements.
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Negotiated the highest salary for any National Lacrosse League player (2014, 2019, and twice in 2024).
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Negotiated the highest salary for any Major League Lacrosse player (2019).
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Advised one of the Denver major professional sports franchises with regard to its sponsorship contracts.
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Was hired as an expert witness in medical malpractice trial involving endorsement contracts of a professional snowboarder.
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Represented selling entity during the sale of 1,500-athlete event Teva Mountain Games (now the GoPro Mountain Games).
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Won a domain name arbitration before the World Intellectual Property Organization on behalf of a National Hockey League player.
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Negotiated portions of Collective Bargaining Agreement on behalf the National Lacrosse League Players' Association.
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Assistant Coach of Swiss National Lacrosse Team at the FIL World Championships and the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships.