Heather L. Udowitch, Associate at our Phoenix law office
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Heather L. Udowitch

Associate
Biography

Heather Udowitch is a member of the firm’s Corporate and Securities group, where she focuses on a variety of corporate matters, including corprorate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and other general securities and corporate transactions. Heather assists clients with various transaction documents, due diliegence reviews, and entity formation requirements.

Before joining the firm, Heather worked in legal and operations roles within the sports and entertainment industry. In those roles, she gained experience in professional and collegiate athletics, sports media production, and NCAA compliance.

Heather received her J.D. and Masters of Sports Law and Business from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Before that, she received her Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Arizona State University where she was a four-year letter winner competing on the Women’s Gymnastics Team.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Arizona


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Arizona


Education

  • Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law (J.D., cum laude)
    • Dean’s Award Recipient
    • Williard H. Pedrick Scholar
    • CALI Awards: Education and the Law
    • Arizona State Sports and Entertainment Law Journal, Director of External Affairs
    • Arizona State Sports and Entertainment Law Journal, Associate Editor
    • Women Law Students Association
    • Sports Law and Business Association
  • Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law (Masters of Sports Law and Business, summa cum laude)
    • Bud Selig Scholar
    • NCAA Women’s Ethnic Minority and Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient
  • Arizona State University, Barrett The Honors College and W.P. Carey, School of Business (B.S., Marketing, summa cum laude)
    • Full-ride athletic scholarship for Women’s Gymnastics
    • Bill Kajikawa Award Recipient: Top female senior student-athlete at Arizona State for academics, athletics, leadership, and community service
    • Pac-12 All-Academic First Team
    • Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
    • WCGA Scholastic All-American
    • NACGC Scholastic All-America Honors
    • Co-President of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
    • Pac-12 Student-Athlete Leadership Team Representative
    • Rookie of the Year
    • Dean’s Award Recipient
    • Certificate in Leadership and Service
Experience

Previous Professional Experience

  • Snell & Wilmer, Summer Associate (2023)
  • The New Media (Green 23, Draymond Green Businesses), Law Clerk (2023 – 2024)
  • Hooper Consulting, Sports and Entertainment Agency, Law Clerk (2023 – 2024)
  • Arizona Coyotes, Law Clerk (2023)
  • Sun Devil Athletics Compliance, ASU, Law Clerk (2022)
  • Pac-12 Conference, Law Clerk (2022)
  • Sun Devil Athletics, ASU, Graduate Assistant for Senior Administration (2019-2021)
  • Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, ASU Graduate Research Assistant (2020)
  • Arizona State University, Gymnastics Commentator (2019 – 2024)

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Sports Lawyers Association

Representative Presentations and Publications

  • The Larry Nassar Nightmare: Athletic Organizational Failures to Address Sexual Assault Allegations and a Call for Corrective Action,’’ Author, 16 DePaul J. Sports L. & Contemp. Probs. (2020)