New York Jets’ Big Law Ties Stay Strong in Return of Legal Chief


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Key Personnel Change

Andrew Lee, formerly of Foley & Lardner, will be rejoining the New York Jets as their chief legal officer, starting October 14th.

Background

Lee previously served as the Jets' general counsel from 2005 to 2009. He is succeeding Jill Kelley, who departed the organization this summer.

Significance

Lee's return strengthens the Jets' legal team and reunites him with long-time Jets executive Hymie Elhai.

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The New York Jets are welcoming back Andrew Lee as their top lawyer after more than 15 years away from the National Football League franchise.

Lee is set to take over as the Jets’ chief legal officer on Oct. 14, the club confirmed. He’s leaving an of counsel role in Foley & Lardner’s Manhattan office to fill a legal chief position that’s been vacant since former general counsel Jill Kelley departed the Jets over the summer.

Lee was the club’s general counsel from 2005 to 2009. He reunites with Hymie Elhai, a nearly 25-year Jets veteran who succeeded Lee as ...

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