Eldon L. Ham
First attorney to challenge, overturn, and change NFL drug testing policy (Richard Dent v. NFL, 1988).

Business Law, Sports, and Entertainment



  • Corporate and Business Law.

  • Sports and Entertainment.

  • Publishing and Media.

  • Licensing, Endorsements, and Intellectual Property.

  • Contracts and Transactional Work.

  • Employment Law.

  • Partnerships.


Sports Legal Analyst, WSCR Sports
Radio, Chicago



Chicago-Kent College of Law



  • Adjunct Professor of Sports Law (for over fifteen years).

  • League Authority and Drug Testing.

  • Sports Agents, Labor, and Antitrust.

  • Disabilities, Discrimination, and Title IX.


Consulting



  • Publishing & Entertainment.

  • Sports Marketing.

  • Athlete eligibility, injuries, disability.

  • Trademarks & Trade names.

Key Sports Related Cases



  • Richard Dent v. NFL: drug policy/league authority.

  • Knapp v. Northwestern University: athlete disability.

  • Zucker, et al, v. American Greetings: trade secrets.

Corporate Counsel To



  • Hoosier Bat Company.

  • Zucker Sports Management Group.

  • GamePlan, Inc. (1991-2002): licensing and publishing.

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