David Goldstein
Department of law
University of Toronto
Canada
Biography
B.S.J. (Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University) 2002, LL.B. (Osgoode Hall Law School) 2005. David is the Chief Operating Officer of U SPORTS (the national governing body for university sports in Canada). Prior to joining U SPORTS, he was a partner at the law firm of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, where he practiced commercial real estate law and sports law. David has acted for a diverse set of stakeholders in the professional and high performance amateur sports industries, providing strategic legal and business advice and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts. As a journalist, David has profiled NBA players in a regular sports feature for the Cincinnati Enquirer, and is also the author of Jamaal Magloire: A Biography and of the upcoming Alley-Oop to Aliyah: African American Hoopsters in the Holy Land. He is a frequent speaker and appears on radio and television discussing the world of sports. David is an Adjunct Professor in Sports Law at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, and he also lectures on the topic at his alma mater, Osgoode Hall Law School. B.S.J. (Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University) 2002, LL.B. (Osgoode Hall Law School) 2005. David is the Chief Operating Officer of U SPORTS (the national governing body for university sports in Canada). Prior to joining U SPORTS, he was a partner at the law firm of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, where he practiced commercial real estate law and sports law. David has acted for a diverse set of stakeholders in the professional and high performance amateur sports industries, providing strategic legal and business advice and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts. As a journalist, David has profiled NBA players in a regular sports feature for the Cincinnati Enquirer, and is also the author of Jamaal Magloire: A Biography and of the upcoming Alley-Oop to Aliyah: African American Hoopsters in the Holy Land. He is a frequent speaker and appears on radio and television discussing the world of sports. David is an Adjunct Professor in Sports Law at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, and he also lectures on the topic at his alma mater, Osgoode Hall Law School.
Research Interest
Canadian Constitutional Law Charter of Rights Comparative Constitutional Law Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law Law and Religion
