a wonderful, upbeat disposition and
sees the best in people, not the worst.

He conducts himself with class and
fi gures out how to make both parties
happy without any animosity. A lot
of people are nervous about their
contracts. I turn it over to Lloyd and
don’t think about it.

“I have totally no stress since Lloyd’s
been my representative.”
While being an entertainment and
sports lawyer is hardly stress-free,
Remick’s managed to endure and thrive
thanks to a reputation for being fair and
honest. That goes back to when he was
hired on the spot after confessing to
Grover Washington’s wife, Christine, that
he’d never handled a recording artist
who’d had a hit in Billboard magazine.

From there he shifted to sports law,
beginning when he locked in legend-
ary Harlem Globetrotter Meadowlark
Lemon. Over the years, his clients have
included former Eagles Ray Ellis and
Greg Brown, former 76er Hersey
Hawkins and Olympic boxers Pernell
Whitaker, Tyrell Biggs and Meldrick
Taylor. He won’t name a load of others.

It’s quite a legacy for a man who
helped raise six children, three of
whom are also lawyers — just not
following their father’s chosen fi eld.

Besides that, he’s been a longtime
advocate for veterans and remains an
active member of American Legion
Post 405, the city’s oldest, where he’s
a fi rst vice commander. He’s also been
involved with several charities, includ-
ing serving as a former director of
Golden Slipper Charities and as the
lawyer for the Welcome America 4th
of July celebration and the Marian
Anderson Awards.

So, what’s the key to his longevity?
“I have learned life takes you. You
don’t take life,” said Remick, who found
time to write a book on poetry along
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