In this eye-opening session, Matthew Becker, Esq., Founder and Lead Attorney at Gym Lawyers PLLC (and former > 10-year gym owner himself) will walk you through a real-life case study of a gym owner facing their worst legal nightmare. From missed contract details to liability oversights, you’ll learn exactly what can go wrong—and how to safeguard your gym from similar issues.

Matt will break down the legal missteps that could cost you big and provide actionable strategies to ensure your gym’s legal foundation is solid. Don’t leave your business exposed—discover the steps you need to take to protect your gym and avoid costly mistakes.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand the Top Legal Pitfalls: Learn the most common legal mistakes gym owners make, from poorly drafted waivers to misclassified employees.
  • Proactively Protect Your Business: Discover practical steps you can take now to safeguard your gym, including updating contracts, liability waivers, and membership agreements.
  • The Importance of Tailored Legal Documents: Understand why templates won’t cut it when it comes to protecting your business—customized, attorney-drafted documents are critical.
  • Know Your Rights and Responsibilities: Gain clarity on your legal responsibilities as a gym owner, including compliance with local and state laws.
  • Avoid Financial Disaster: Learn how to avoid costly lawsuits and penalties by identifying and mitigating risks before they become major legal issues.
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Matthew Becker

Owner & Lead Attorney
Gym Lawyers PLLC

Matt Becker, Esq. is the founder of Gym Lawyers PLLC and co-founder of Gym Ventures LLC, where he helps gym owners protect, scale, and sell their businesses the right way. A former CrossFit affiliate owner himself, Matt has worked with hundreds of micro gym owners across the country—advising on everything from staffing and waivers to multi-entity asset protection and seven-figure exits. His mission? Help fitness entrepreneurs stop running their gym like a job and start running it like a business.