Summary
As a lifelong equestrian athlete, sports have always been part of Annalisa’s life, so she understands how much work happens behind the scenes and how important it is to protect the athletes.
That perspective now drives Annalisa’s legal practice, where she helps athletes and sports organizations navigate fast‑moving, high‑stakes legal challenges. She brings a solutions‑oriented approach to complex litigation and advisory matters. Her work is defined by focus and efficiency, qualities that serve clients well when timing and precision are crucial.
In her sports law practice, Annalisa represents National Governing Bodies (NGBs) and international sports federations in domestic and international arbitrations, internal grievance proceedings, and other dispute‑resolution forums. She has particular experience in athlete protection and anti‑doping matters, helping clients uphold fairness and trust in competition.
Annalisa also handles matters in consumer privacy and data security. She advises clients on compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and other evolving privacy regulations. She supports organizations through all phases of data governance, from policy development and data‑sharing strategies to breach response and litigation preparedness.
In addition to her sports and privacy work, Annalisa also has experience in education litigation, representing school districts in legal disputes.
Known for her adaptability and commitment to learning, Annalisa thrives in areas of law that are fast-paced and constantly evolving, helping her clients navigate intricate legal landscapes.
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law (2023)
- J.D., cum laude
- Arizona State University (2018)
- B.A., summa cum laude
Admissions
- State - Colorado
- State - Illinois
Speeches and Publications
Publications
- “Forced Labor in the Fishing Industry: Why that Shrimp You Had for Dinner was Likely Produced using Sea Slavery,” Compliance Law Journal, Issue X, pp. 101
- “What to Expect From the New FCC Chair,” Law360