Bill Downey, chair of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Gaming group, has been recognized by Forbes on its inaugural list of America’s Top 200 Lawyers. According to Forbes, the list highlights the finest practitioners in the profession who have stellar track records in their specialties, who have broken barriers to emerge as leaders in their fields and who are most respected by their peers and clients.
With over 30 years of experience, Downey counsels a wide range of participants in the gaming and hospitality industries concerning the regulatory and business aspects of their proposals, ventures and operations. His clients include online sports wagering and i-gaming operators, brick-and-mortar casinos and technology providers, as well as federally recognized tribes and their subsidiaries operating and seeking to operate in the commercial gaming space.
In its profile of Downey, Forbes describes him “as one of the field’s most respected advisors in helping clients navigate regulatory and business challenges.”
To see the full list, visit the Forbes website.
To see Downey’s profile, click here.
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