Howard Jacobs
# 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
