Sports Business Secrets
Season 2 || Episode 432
Welcome back to another edition of Sports Business Secrets!
Today’s guest is James O’Connor, Partner at Barrett McNagny Law Firm, who also happens to be NBPA, WNBPA, FIBA and most recently, NCAA certified agent!
James represents and advises clients in all sorts of matters concerning employment law, NIL education and several additional dispute and litigation matters. Today we talked about how we first met, he shares a bit of lawyer 101 education and then we really dive into the NIL world!
Today we talked about:
growing up in a family of lawyers
making the decision to switch from medical to law studies
the exponential demand for law in all aspects sports
the reason he began to get certified as an agent
The ABC’s of NIL
Who is allowed to sign athletes
The differences in laws state by state
Current conflicts & disclosures
How to identify true market value
Laws affecting international student athletes
and much more
Appreciate you tuning in. Hope you enjoy!
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