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Martha A. Sabol

Martha A. Sabol

Shareholder; Co-Chair, Gaming Practice
 
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100
Chicago, Illinois  60601
(Cook Co.)

Telephone: 312.476.5114
Fax: 312.899.0335
http://www.gtlaw.com



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Experience & Credentials
 


Practice AreasGaming Practice; Governmental Affairs
 
EducationLoyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1999, University of New Hampshire, B.S., 1982
 
Admitted1999, Illinois; 2000, District of Columbia
 
MembershipsInternational Association of Gaming Attorneys (Trustee); Illinois State Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar.

 
BornConcord, New Hampshire, April 12, 1960
 
Biography

Martha A. Sabol focuses her practice on gaming regulatory and business law, representing national and international casino owners, operators and suppliers in the areas of regulatory compliance, acquisition, licensure, internal investigation matters and corporate counseling.

Martha's previous legal experience includes her role as Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer with Hyatt Gaming Management, Inc., which owns, manages and consults with casinos in the United States and abroad. While head of the legal department, she was responsible for supervising all legal and compliance functions as well as administrative and corporate governance activities. Prior to Hyatt Gaming, Martha was in private practice where she represented public and private companies and individual clients on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, securities and tax related matters.

Martha brings a business perspective to every matter, drawing on her more than 10 years of experience in management, sales and sales leadership that she gained while working in the contact management industry.

Areas of Concentration

· Gaming law

· Corporate and securities

· Government relations

Professional & Community Involvement

· Trustee, International Association of Gaming Attorneys

· Member, Illinois Bar Association

· Member, District of Columbia Bar Association

Articles, Publications, & Lectures

Articles

· Author, "Win or Lose," The Gaming Lawyer, October 2007

 
ISLN914868499
 

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Summary of Draft Illinois Gaming Board Rules for Video Gaming
Mark J. McCombs, Martha A. Sabol, November 5, 2009
On October 19, 2009, the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) released draft rules to implement the Illinois Video Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 40/1, et seq. The rules regulate: 1) the residence of licensees; 2) licensing criteria and procedures; and 3) licensees' duties and discipline. The rules have been...

2009 Amendments to Illinois Lottery Law: Private Management of the Lottery
Mark J. McCombs, Martha A. Sabol, August 14, 2009
Illinois has enacted sweeping amendments to its Lottery Law that provide for private management of the Illinois Lottery. The amendments became effective upon Governor Patrick Quinn's approval of HB255 and HB2424 (Public Acts 96-0034 and 96-0037) on July 13, 2009. The legislation was part of a...


 

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