Biography
Marc Edelman is a member of the faculty at Barry University's Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, where he teaches and writes in the areas of contract law, property law, antitrust law, and sports law. He is regularly cited by the media about how the Sherman Act applies to professional sports leagues, and his publications have been cited by three Supreme Court briefs in the case American Needle v. National Football League.
A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a cum laude graduate of Michigan Law School, Professor Edelman previously practiced antitrust and sports litigation with the law firms Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom LLP and Dewey Ballantine LLP.
In addition to his interest in sports-antitrust matters, Professor Edelman is an expert on the history of professional sports leagues and on sports stadium financing. Professor Edelman is also at the forefront of the “Fantasy Sports and the Law” movement, having recently authored a short treatise on Fantasy Sports and the Law for the Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law.
During his summers, Professor Edelman teaches Professional Sports and the Law at Fordham Law School and Sports Law at Seton Hall University School of Law. He also serves as a legal consultant on sports and antitrust matters.
A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a cum laude graduate of Michigan Law School, Professor Edelman previously practiced antitrust and sports litigation with the law firms Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom LLP and Dewey Ballantine LLP.
In addition to his interest in sports-antitrust matters, Professor Edelman is an expert on the history of professional sports leagues and on sports stadium financing. Professor Edelman is also at the forefront of the “Fantasy Sports and the Law” movement, having recently authored a short treatise on Fantasy Sports and the Law for the Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law.
During his summers, Professor Edelman teaches Professional Sports and the Law at Fordham Law School and Sports Law at Seton Hall University School of Law. He also serves as a legal consultant on sports and antitrust matters.