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Barristers of the ball games

By Darren Rovell
ESPN.com

Thursday, September 26, 2002

Ulice Payne replaced Wendy Selig-Prieb, Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig's daughter, this week as the Milwaukee Brewers' new president and chief executive. Payne was the managing partner of the Milwaukee branch of the law firm Foley & Lardner, where his predecessor Selig-Prieb worked from 1988 to 1990, but the firm's involvement in baseball goes far beyond the Brewers. Foley & Lardner, which has nearly 1,000 attorneys in 16 U.S. markets, recently has represented Major League Basebal ...

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