The Cleveland Browns have responded to Mayor Justin Bibb’s letter invoking the “Modell Law” with a clear message: We’re ready to hash this out in court. Anthony White, who heads the Thompson Hine law firm that’s representing the Browns,

The Browns look forward to expeditiously resolving all of the parties' claims in the litigation pending,' the team's attorney wrote of the ongoing stadium saga.

The letter, from head Thompson Hine attorney Anthony White, makes clear that team owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam are ready to directly challenge the validity of the Modell Law — something that hasn't been done since the law was passed in 1996 — via the lawsuit the team filed against the city in October 2024,

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb emailed a letter to Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam on Monday threatening legal action via Ohio Revised Code 9.67—more popularly known as the “Art Modell law”—unless the Browns provide “the City or others with the opportunity to purchase the team,

Lawyers from the City of Cleveland and the Cleveland Browns sparred in letters late Thursday and continued building their playbooks for a showdown over the future of Huntington Bank Field.

The FOX 8 I-Team has found the legal fight over the Cleveland Browns moving to build a dome in Brook park just got messier and nastier.