Howard Jacobs

Howard L. Jacobs is an American attorney in Westlake Village, California, who has represented 200 or more athletes in disciplinary cases involving anti-doping, salary disputes, team selection issues, and civil litigation matters. He has been consistently ranked by Chambers Guide USA as one of the leading sports lawyers.

Clients include

 * Tennis player Maria Sharapova in 2016
 * UFC fighter Jon Jones in 2016
 * UFC fighter Brock Lesnar in 2016
 * Swimmer Park Tae Hwan in 2016 and 2015
 * Track cyclist Bobby Lea in 2016
 * Track & field athlete Veronica Campbell Brown in 2014
 * Swimmer Yulia Efimova in 2014
 * Tennis player Marin Cilic in 2013
 * Basketball player Diana Taurasi in 2011
 * Track & field athlete LaShawn Merritt in 2011
 * Cyclist Floyd Landis (see Floyd Landis doping case)
 * Track star Marion Jones in 2006
 * Swimmer Jessica Hardy in 2008
 * Runner Tim Montgomery