When the NBA’s Golden State Warriors were in the middle of a record-breaking winning streak to open their season last November, David Kelly, the team’s general counsel, helped the Warriors continue their winning ways off the court.

Kelly and the team’s outside counsel at Arnold & Porter won a ruling from a federal judge in San Francisco dismissing a lawsuit that challenged the team’s ticket resale partnership with Ticketmaster. Rival ticketing company StubHub Inc. had sued both the Warriors and Ticketmaster in March 2015 claiming that the deal violated federal and state antitrust laws by effectively boxing StubHub out of the market for second-hand Warriors tickets. (Ticketmaster, a codefendant in the suit, was represented by Latham & Watkins.)

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