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Athlete Representatives Association Founder Takes Heat, Addresses Concerns

On May 7, 2012, I wrote about a brand new organization called the “National Association of Sports Agents & Athlete Representatives (NASAAR).”  The brainchild of Andrew Bondarowicz, Esq., Founder and President of Aregatta Group, NASAAR will be geared toward representing the interests of sports agents and others engaged in the representation of professional athletes. Bondarowicz followed up his announcement of NASAAR […]

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2012 Sports Lawyers Association Conference Primer

The following is a post by Collegiate Sports Advisors Co-Founder, Jason Belzer. Feel free to give @JasonBelzer a follow on Twitter. The 2012 sports business summer conference season is upon us, and it officially kicks off this week at the Hilton Bayfront in San Diego with one of the best – the annual Sports Lawyers […]

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2012 Sports Lawyers Association Conference

What: Sports Lawyers Association 38th Annual Conference When: May 10-12, 2012 Where: Hilton Bayfront, San Diego, California Easiest to learn about the panels, cost, registration, and other pertinent information by sifting through the brochure, which is embedded below.  I will be speaking on the Hot Topics in NCAA Legal Issues: Agents and Amateurism break-out panel along with Donald M. Remy, […]

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Sports Lawyers Association Event At The Prudential Center

What: Sports Lawyers Association (SLA) networking event and luncheon at Prudential Center When: April 23, 2012 (6:00 p.m.) Where: Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry Street  Newark, NJ 07102 Cost: $20 (includes game ticket for match-up of Nets vs. 76ers) See below for the official flyer.

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Sports Lawyers Association Night @ The Palace: Pistons v Heat

The Sports Lawyers Association (SLA) and the National Sports & Entertainment Law Society have teamed up with Michigan State College of Law to bring a great networking and entertainment experience to attorneys, agent, and students in the Detroit and surrounding areas. The event will take place on Friday, March 23, 2012, beginning at 4 p.m., […]

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Wrap-Up: 2011 Sports Lawyers Association Annual Conference

After many years of hoping to attend the Sports Lawyers Association (SLA) Annual Conference, this year was the first time that I actually made it to the event.  In the past, there were always conflicts with my schedule (a couple of times I was in Israel when the event was held).  I picked a good […]

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Florida Marlins Sports Lawyers Association Night

What: 2011 Sports Lawyers Association Night with the Florida Marlins When: Monday, June 20, 2011 (5:15 p.m.) Where: Sun Life Stadium (Florida) This event will include networking between attendees, a speech by Florida Marlins General Counsel Derek Jackson, and Bullpen Box tickets for the 7:10 p.m. game between the Florida Marlins and the Los Angeles […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/6/2011)

Dynasty football had its first client taken in the NFL Draft last week.  Michael Jasper was the heaviest player taken in the Draft and the only player to be selected from an NAIA school.  The Buffalo Bills have a hard working nose tackle who is ready to tear up offensive lines…as soon as the NFL […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/15/2011)

Travel, travel, travel…it’s all I seem to do lately.  Although after this weekend’s trip to Boston to speak at Suffolk Law School (I’m speaking there tonight), the traveling will settle down for a bit until I head up to Washington D.C. for the Sports Lawyers Association Conference mid-May.  I just sat through my first mediation. […]

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SLA & NSELS Night @ The Palace

The National Sports and Entertainment Law Society (NSELS) and the Sports Lawyers Association (SLA) are co-sponsoring a Pistons-Cavs game networking opportunity. Take advantage of this great opportunity to network with sports & entertainment lawyers from around the Detroit, Michigan area and speak to business and legal professionals from the Pistons!  Hurry, though.  The deadline to […]