Henry Gimenez Named to Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers

March 5, 2026

Lightfoot, Franklin & White partner Henry Gimenez has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers guide.

Gimenez was also named to the 2025 Lawdragon guide for the same category, the first year the publication honored entertainment, sports and media lawyers.  

This year’s Lawdragon honorees work with leagues, teams, athletes and universities, providing counsel on matters ranging from NCAA compliance to name, image and likeness issues and online gaming. 

Gimenez leads Lightfoot's NCAA Compliance & Investigations group and has been practicing collegiate sports law for more than 20 years. He represents athletic programs and directors, coaches and student-athletes in NCAA compliance and NIL matters, Title IX and student welfare issues, negotiating coaching contracts and more.