Church Church Hittle + Antrim is excited to welcome Matt Banker to its Sports Law section. In his new role with the firm, Banker will serve as an advisor to the CCHA Sports Law group. Matt Banker will support the firm with client work, in handlings with NCAA infractions matters, NIL work, and Title IX work.
Banker is the former Associate Athletic Director at the University of Louisville, where he spent nine years handling a wide range of duties – most recently, managing their NIL activities. Additionally, he served as sport administrator for Men’s Soccer, Women’s Lacrosse, Women’s Rowing Cardinal eSports and Spirit Teams and represented University of Louisville on the ACC’s Men’s Soccer Committee and ACC Constitution & Bylaws Committee.
“We are very excited to welcome Matt to the firm,” said Kelleigh Irwin Fagan, partner in CCHA’s Sports Law and Business Services practice groups. “His recent campus experience and long history in college sports will serve our clients well.”
Banker has been working with student-athletes, coaches, and administrators in college sports his whole career and will continue to interact with those individuals through his work with CCHA.
Founded in 1880, CCHA is the oldest law firm in Hamilton County, Indiana. As a full-service law firm, CCHA provides a myriad of legal services to clients across a wide variety of practice areas including: complex litigation, personal injury, governmental entity and municipal law, education, business formation and representation, divorce and family law, estate planning and administration, real estate law, criminal law, labor and employment law, mediation services and appellate litigation. Church Church Hittle + Antrim serves clients across the state with offices in Noblesville, Fishers, Fort Wayne, Tipton, Merrillville and Westfield.