UIC School of Law UIC Law Open Access Repository UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship 2013 The Lawyer Who Built Titletown: Gerald Clifford, The Green Bay Packers and Community Ownership, 14 U. Denv. Sports & Ent. L.J. 3 (2013) Maureen Collins John Marshall Law School Follow this and additional works at: https://repository.law.uic.edu/facpubs Part of the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Commons, and the Property Law and Real Estate Commons Recommended Citation Maureen Collins, The Lawyer Who Built Titletown: Gerald Clifford, The Green Bay Packers and Community Ownership, 14 U. Denv. Sports & Ent. L.J. 3 (2013) https://repository.law.uic.edu/facpubs/450 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by UIC Law Open Access Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship by an authorized administrator of UIC Law Open Access Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. University of Denver Sports and Entertainment Law Journal THE LAWYER WHO BUILT TITLETOWN: GERALD CLIFFORD AND THE GREEN BAY PACKERS By: Maureen B. Collins1 DEDICATION This article is dedicated to the memory of my grandfather, Gerald Clifford. Although I never had the opportunity to know him, his legacy looms Thelarge Economicin my life. In so Impact many ways, of he Newinfluenced Stadiums my decision andto become Arenas a lawyer, on and a lifelong Packers fan. In telling his story, I hope that my children will better understand that not all heroes wear Citiescapes and throw thunderbolts. Some wear fedoras and rumpled suits, have an encyclop edic knowledge of the rules of evidence, and a keen understanding of the human spirit.