Attorney

Josh E. Schaub

Business Law, Private Equity & Venture Capital

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About

Josh focuses his efforts primarily on general corporate, fundraising, and international Sports and Entertainment Law. Within Sports Law, he works with major, minor, and collegiate leagues and teams all over the world that are seeking ways to operate more efficiently and effectively, increase league revenue and team valuations, and ultimately, grow through high-level legal counsel.

The advice Josh gives his clients is rooted in more than a decade of experience in the sports industry. As Commissioner of the Major Arena Soccer League, Commissioner of the American Association of Professional Baseball, Co-Founder of Da Beauty League, former CEO/Co-Owner of the Joliet Slammers, and Associate Scout at the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, Josh brings a wealth of knowledge and experience on all sides of the table to Gutwein Law’s Sports Law practice.

He is an adjunct professor of Sports Law at the University of Wisconsin and has worked in the same position at Hamline University School of Law and as a guest lecturer for St. Thomas Law and William Mitchell College of Law. Josh has also been featured in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, MinneInno, and the Indy Star.

Education

  • William Mitchell College of Law – J.D., 2008
  • University of Wisconsin – La Crosse – B.S. Exercise and Sports Science, 2005

Admissions

  • Wisconsin
  • Minnesota

Community

  • Former Co-Vice Chair, Minnesota State Bar Association's Sport, Art, and Entertainment Law Section
  • Former Board Member, American Cancer Society’s Twin Cities leadership board
  • Former Mentor, Tech Stars Sports Accelerator
  • Former Mentor, Gener8tor
  • Member, Freemasons

Recognition

  • Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal "40 Under 40" honorees (2021) 
  • America's Top 50 Lawyers – Sports Law – Minnesota (2024)

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