Tim Browne focuses his practice on the sports and entertainment industry, advising clients nationally on matters involving professional and collegiate sports, media, entertainment, technology, and marketing and advertising issues. A former in-house counsel at the National Basketball Association’s league office, Tim counsels clients on complex business, and strategic transactions as well as the acquisition, protection, and distribution of various forms of intellectual property.
In his diverse national practice, Tim has advised on the acquisition and sale of professional sports teams, including negotiating multiple expansion bids for clients in professional men’s and women’s soccer, as well as evaluating new sports league opportunities. Tim also assists clients in developing and monetizing large-scale live events and related productions. He has worked on digital and linear content licenses and distribution agreements for sports and entertainment properties, athlete and talent endorsement agreements (including NIL transactions and related matters).
Credentials
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2001
- Harvard University, B.A., 1996
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2018
- New York, 2002