Leron Rogers | Atlanta Commercial Litigation Lawyer

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About Leron

Mr. Rogers represents institutional and individual clients in a wide variety of commercial litigation proceedings, business and commercial transactions, entertainment, technology and media law. He counsels these clients on various topics related to business disputes, litigation prevention, crises management as well as non-litigation matters, frequently in the capacity of outside general counsel.

As a litigator, Leron has extensive experience in state and federal courts as well as arbitrations and mediations across numerous industries including entertainment, media, technology, finance, real estate, insurance and transportation. Leron has represented clients in a range of matters including disputes arising from breach of contracts, shareholder disputes, corporate misappropriation of assets, intellectual property disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, partnerships and joint ventures.

In the entertainment and sports industries, Leron is experienced in representing high profile celebrities in their professional and business ventures, as well as corporations that conduct business in the entertainment and sports industries.

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Experience

Partner

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

2011–Present

Partner

Hewitt & Rogers

2006-2011

Partner

Hewitt Katz Stepp & Wright

2004-2006

Associate

Hewitt Katz Stepp & Wright

2002-2004

Associate

Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP

1999 – 2002

Admission

Verified Georgia

1999

Education

Texas State University

BBA (Finance)

1993

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • State Bar of Georgia, Entertainment and Sports Law Section
  • American Bar Association, Business Law/Entertainment and Sports Law/Technology Sections
  • Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association
  • International Association of Entertainment Lawyers
  • Future of Music Coalition
  • National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences
Honors / Awards
  • Atlanta Catalyst Award
    2012

Notable Work

Publications

"Setting High Standards for Diversity”, Multi-Cultural Law Magazine,

2012


“Practice Group Profile”, Attorney At Law Magazine, August

2012


Uptown Professional Magazine, October/November

2012


"The Ringer", Fulton County Daily Report,

2010


"Rift Over Royalties", Chicago Tribune, "Double Agent", Rolling Out Magazine,

2009 / 2008


"Pure Entertainment", Florida State University Law Journal,

2008


"Law's Premier Balancing Act", Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine,

2005


Drafted, Atlanta Braves,

1989