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2013 Oregon Sports & Entertainment Law Conference

What: University of Oregon School of Law’s 2013 Sports and Entertainment Law Conference – Bringing sports, entertainment, and business law together When: February 22, 2013 Where: Rose Garden Arena – One North Center Court Arena, Portland, OR 97227 (map) Schedule and Panelists 8:30 am – 9:00 am: Registration 9:00 am – 10:50 am: Contract Negotiations Joshua Gordon – Director […]

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NBA Vet Jarron Collins And MLB Vet Gregg Zaun Sign With IF Management

New York City-based full-service broadcasting and marketing representation firm, IF Management, has signed Jarron Collins (11-year NBA veteran) and Gregg Zaun (16-year MLB veteran) for broadcast work.  Gideon Cohen, IF’s Vice President of Sports Broadcasting, will represent both Collins and Zaun. Collins went to Stanford from 1997-2001 before being a second round pick of the Utah […]

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4th Annual New York Law School Sports Law Symposium Re-Scheduled For This Month

The 4th Annual New York Law School Sports Law Symposium was supposed to take place on November 2, 2012 (I even wrote about it here), but then Hurricane Sandy became a major storm, caused devastation in New York, and caused the symposium planners to postpone the event.  However, their resolve has been demonstrated, and the […]

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Football Agent Stephen Persia’s First Draft Class

Newly minted NFLPA Contract Advisor Stephen Persia is no novice straight out of law school.  Persia has been practicing law with the firm of  Roetzel & Andress in their Cleveland, Ohio office and graduated from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2004.  He also teaches Business Law and Ethics in the Workplace at the […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (2/1/2013)

It is hard to believe that a month of 2013 has already come and gone.  Only a month ago, this site celebrated its 7th birthday.  In 8 days, I will be 4 times the age of Sports Agent Blog.  It is amazing to think that I have been operating this website for roughly 1/4 of […]