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Varsity Brands GC Leads Winning Effort in Noncompete Breach Battle

May 23, 2019 Natalie Posgate

It’s clear that Burton Brillhart loves his job. The Varsity Brands general counsel feels privileged that his role allows him to contribute to his company’s mission every day: empower young people by encouraging participation, recognizing achievement and building community and school spirit. 

“It’s a rare opportunity that I’m grateful to have and that my team has with this very powerful, mission-driven experience,” he tells The Texas Lawbook. “It’s something I’m very proud to be able to do.”

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