On the phone from his New York office, legendary litigator and antitrust specialist James Quinn sounds as if he’s seen or heard just about everything, until his sardonic wit quickly comes into play.

James Quinn

As the National Football League enters a new season less than two weeks from now, it’s never spun more cash nor spun off more controversy. And Quinn, one of the country’s most experienced sports lawyers, has no shortage of observations to make, and work to do, in football-related matters.