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Contract Negotiation NBA Players NBA Teams

Max Contract Vs. Max-Plus Contract

Nuances.  That’s what contract negotiation often times boils down to.  You think you got your client the best deal possible until a more clever agent finds a way to add in that extra clause into his client’s deal that serves as the cherry on top.  Deron Williams and Chris Paul are undoubtedly ecstatic with their […]

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NBA Players Philanthropy

Chris Paul’s Winston-Salem Weekend

I learned a lot this weekend.  Perhaps the most important nugget of information was that I should never wait until the last minute to start looking to book a flight.  And even when waiting until the last minute, there is no reason to be stubborn and say, “Screw it, I’m driving.”  Although I was able […]

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Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

I am heading up to Winston-Salem, NC today (a lovely 8+ hour drive) and will be attending Chris Paul’s PBA Celebrity Invitational tomorrow at the AMF Major League Lanes.  I am going in support of Dynasty‘s client, Tommy Jones, who will be paired up with Miami’s own Dwyane Wade and I will be meeting up with Dynasty’s […]

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Entertainment NBA Players NBA Teams

NBA Europe Live

As if the NBA and its players have not received enough European and foreign press already, the NBA has set up its NBA Europe Live tour again for this upcoming preseason.  Michael Beasley and the Heat will start the tour off in Paris against the New Jersey Nets.  Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation Philanthropy

Tommy Jones Bowling With CP3

I am a big fan of all of Dynasty‘s clients, including one of our great bowlers, Tommy Jones.  I am also a huge fan of Chris Paul.  I absolutely love his style and the way he plays the game of basketball.  Thus, I was thrilled to find out that Tommy Jones has been invited to […]

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Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Happy July 4th.  The rain is starting (how surprising..) just in time to ruin any kind of fireworks display in South Florida.  Every year, on this date, I think about all of the things I am thankful for: my family, my health, and my friends, to name a few.  I am additionally thankful for all […]

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Endorsements NBA Players

The Katrina Effect

“Everybody loves New Orleans right now,” he said. “Sometimes, if you run an athlete nationwide, you might offend some of his rival fans. But with Chris, you can run him nationally and nobody hates him.” –Tom George of Octagon, Chris Paul’s agent Chris Paul has recently signed a deal to be an endorser for deodorant […]

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Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

It is a week like the week I just endured that should make you happy that you are not yet a law student, have no plans to be a law student, or have finished the damn three year process and are now a practicing attorney. Today I had a persuasive brief due about whether a […]