Flaster/Greenberg attorneys provide a full spectrum of legal services to individuals, entities and organizations involved in the gaming industry. Our clients include casino developers, operators and property managers; investors and private equity firms; hotels and casinos; Native American gaming operations, lenders, gaming executives; equipment manufacturers and distributors; racing organizations; software development companies; and various vendors to the industry.
Members of the gaming group contribute varied backgrounds to the practice and are able to assist gaming clients in this highly regulated industry. We provide legal counsel across multidisciplinary areas, including negotiating and structuring the business arrangements, participating in competitive bid processes, obtaining licensure, financing the transaction, and handling other regulatory issues and government relations matters. We also add value in the ability to represent the needs of clients with gaming interests in matters related to real estate, land use and environmental issues, labor and employment concerns, intellectual property matters and commercial litigation cases.
Our attorneys have appeared before the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the National Indian Gaming Commission, as well as regulatory agencies and bodies in other states.
Representative Services
- Negotiation and structuring of joint ventures and management arrangements
- Acquisitions of gaming assets or entities
- Financing and private equity funding
- General contracting
- Licensure, regulatory and complex compliance issues
- Government relations
- Real estate acquisitions and leasing
- Real estate development, including land use and environmental matters
- Trademark and patent prosecution and enforcement
- Software licensing
- Litigation and alternative dispute resolution
- Labor and employment counseling and contracting
- Employee benefits