Comprehensive employment law guidance related to sports industry

Rosa Leon advises on a wide range of labor and employment law issues, such as compliance, risk management and collective bargaining. Notably, she counsels a diverse roster of clients within the sports industry, including professional sports teams, sports agencies and athletic associations. She has extensive experience in the defense of and general advice and counsel relating to:

• FMLA
• Title VII
• ADA
• ADEA
• ACRA

In addition, Rosa represents professional athletes in crisis: collaborating with them, their agents and families to navigate sensitive situations such as contract negotiations, disputes and personal matters.

At the heart of Rosa's practice is a commitment to providing exceptional, client-centered service that blends deep expertise with personalized attention. Rosa's approach is grounded in integrity, responsiveness and a deep understanding of the unique needs of each client, particularly within the dynamic and fast-paced sports industry. She works closely with each client, offering proactive solutions that prevent legal issues from escalating, and always keeps her client's long-term interests at the forefront of every decision.

Bar Admissions

• Arizona

Education

• The University of Arizona (B.S.)
  • Public Management and Policy

• The University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D.)
  • Compliance and Athlete Rights

• Eric Johnson, Rosa Leon Write Article for InBusinessPHX About Legal Considerations of Flexible Work Arrangements