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Lewis N. Wolff – Lew Wolff is a real estate developer and has owned numerous sports franchises. Lew is most well-known for his ownership of the Oakland Athletics baseball franchise and as the co-owner of the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer. In 2016, Lew sold his share in the Oakland Athletics and currently serves as the team's Chairman Emeritus. Wolff is credited with the redevelopment and revitalization of downtown San Jose, California, where he was the largest developer of offices, hotels, and parking for many years. In the past, he has been a co-owner of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League and the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association. Lew was also involved with the revival of the San Jose Earthquakes franchise of Major League Soccer.
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Pierce O’Donnell – Pierce O’Donnell is one of the most influential, accomplished, and sought-after trial attorneys in the U.S., with groundbreaking success representing clients in closely watched matters across virtually every major industry and area of litigation. Over his 48-year legal career, Pierce has tried a long list of significant cases for major clients, including serving as lead counsel to Shelly Sterling in the litigation surrounding the $2 billion sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to Steve Ballmer. A highly-respected thought leader in the legal profession, Pierce is also the author of more than 200 articles and six books. Pierce is a regular TV and radio commentator, appearing on numerous programs on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, FOX, PBS, NPR, and BBC. Pierce has lectured at the nation's premier law schools, including Harvard, Yale, UCLA, USC, Loyola (Los Angeles), Pepperdine, Stanford, and Georgetown.
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