Responding to new business demands following a surprise Super Bowl run, the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals have hired the first in-house lawyer in their 55-year history.
Emma Compton, who graduated from law school only two years ago, is juggling everything from medical agreements to intellectual property matters and stadium sponsorship deals in her new role with the team.
For Compton, who grew up in Cincinnati and has been going to Bengals games all her life, her dream job is a product of hard work and—like any good football player—being in the right place at the right time.
“I was a fan ...
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