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Report: Brady to use prominent lawyer in Deflategate appeal

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is preparing to appeal his four-game suspension from the NFL stemming from DeflateGate, and he’s hired the right lawyer for the job.

According to multiple reports, Jeffrey Kessler is likely to be the main man behind Brady’s defense.

The NFL's legal nemesis is on the case. Jeffrey Kessler added to Tom Brady legal team, would expect he will handle appeal.

Tom Brady will be represented by the union on his appeal, with Jeffrey Kessler on the case. Kessler handled Rice, Peterson, Hardy for NFLPA.

Worth noting that Kessler has been a major thorn in the side of the NFL for decades.