

In 2017, 2018, and 2019, Leigh Augustine was selected by Law Week Colorado as the People's Choice "Best Sports Lawyer in Denver".
OTHER RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
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Leigh Augustine was selected as one of the top Sports & Entertainment Lawyers in Denver by 5280 Magazine for the sixth year in a row. Look for the January, 2020 edition of 5280.
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Leigh Augustine was selected as one of THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA in Sports Law thirteen years in a row (2007-2019), see Best Lawyers.
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Represented the overall #1 draft pick in the National Lacrosse League in the 2015 draft (Lyle Thompson).
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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, and again in 2019).
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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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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 Professional Lacrosse Players’ Association (counterpart: National Lacrosse League).
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Assistant Coach of Swiss National Team at the 2014 FIL World Lacrosse Championships and the 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships.
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