Firm Represents LEGION in NIL Partnerships with LSU Players, Including Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, and Top High School Recruits

Fishman Haygood recently represented LEGION Protective in securing a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnership with LSU’s Garrett Nussmeier, one of the nation’s top quarterbacks and a projected first-round NFL Draft pick. LEGION, a football protective equipment company, provides players with the next generation of shoulder protection designed for elite-level performance. Read the full press release here.

In addition to Nussmeier, the firm represented LEGION in NIL deals with his LSU teammates, linebacker Whit Weeks and safety Jacob Bradford, as well as with area high school standouts Elijah Haven of The Dunham School and Blaine Bradford of Catholic High. Learn more about the full roster of Team Legion ambassadors.

Fishman Haygood, led by attorneys  Scott Chenevert and Ryan McNamara, served as legal counsel to LEGION in contract review and negotiation with the five athletes. In addition to their handling of NIL deals related to the company, Scott and Ryan also represent LEGION in capital raising and corporate governance activities.

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