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When I was pre-law school, I was actually very interested in politics. And I thought that law school was going to be the road to a political career. What happened is I grew up and went to law school right after the Watergate era and frankly, I lost some of my interest in politics at that time but I fell in love with antitrust law totally unexpectedly. And antitrust law became my passion when I came out of law school and that’s actually what’s led me to all of my work including my work in the sports industry where many, many of the cases are antitrust cases.

New York antitrust and sports law attorney Jeffrey Kessler of Winston & Strawn reflects on why he became a lawyer.

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