About Kelleigh

Kelleigh is an experienced sports law attorney specializing in the evolving legal landscape of collegiate athletics, including NCAA compliance, Title IX issues, hazing and misconduct investigations, and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), and revenue sharing matters. She represents universities, colleges, student-athletes, coaches, and administrators on a broad spectrum of athletics-related legal issues, such as NCAA infractions, eligibility extensions, hardship waivers, and compliance assessments.

With deep expertise in Title IX matters, Kelleigh handles sexual harassment investigations, gender equity in athletics, and advises educational institutions on Title IX compliance and best practices. She has led numerous investigations into hazing, emotional abuse, and misconduct allegations involving student-athletes and athletics staff, ensuring schools meet their legal and ethical obligations. She has conducted numerous Title IX assessments.

Kelleigh is also highly experienced in investigating and processing NCAA rules violations. She has a proven track record of successfully navigating Level I and Level II infractions cases and regularly appears before the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions and the Infractions Appeals Committee.

In addition to her sports law practice, Kelleigh provides valuable counsel in contract negotiations, advising schools on employment agreements and sponsorship deals. She is also highly skilled in drafting and negotiating NIL agreements, multimedia rights agreements, apparel, pouring, and other sponsorship agreements.

Kelleigh's business law background includes experience in asset and stock transactions, business financing, real estate acquisitions, and dispute resolution. She works with startup companies and established businesses on planning, buyouts, and contract negotiations, helping clients navigate complex legal matters and achieve their goals.

Before joining CCHA, Kelleigh worked in the NCAA’s enforcement department, gaining valuable insight into NCAA regulations and procedures. Outside of her professional work, Kelleigh enjoys spending time with her husband Drew and children Sam and Emily.

For expert legal advice on the future of college sports, NCAA compliance, Title IX, NIL, hazing investigations, or business law, contact Kelleigh for personalized and comprehensive support.