Sports Management:
Legal Representation for Professional Athletes
In the high-stakes world of sports, athletes need more than just an agent, they need a legal advocate who understands the game on and off the field. Our sports management practice provides dedicated representation for college and professional athletes, ensuring their contracts, endorsements, and careers are protected. From navigating NCAA compliance for student-athletes to negotiating multi-million dollar pro contracts, Griffen Law Firm tackles the legal complexities so you can focus on your performance. We are justice-driven in standing up for athletes’ rights and faith-rooted in our commitment to integrity in an industry often marred by unfair play.
What Is Sports Management?
Sports Management involves legal representation for athletes, coaches, teams, and leagues across areas such as contract negotiation, endorsements, NIL deals, and regulatory compliance. It ensures athletes are protected legally both on and off the field and that their careers and brands are safeguarded by enforceable agreements.
Sports Services We Provide:
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Contract Negotiation: Fiercely negotiating player contracts with professional teams or leagues to secure fair terms, bonuses, and protections. We also review and negotiate coaching or agent contracts to ensure your interests come first.
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NCAA Compliance & NIL Deals: Advising college athletes on NCAA rules and state laws for endorsements and sponsorships. We help you maximize NIL deals (Name, Image, Likeness agreements) while maintaining eligibility and compliance.
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Endorsements & Sponsorships: Structuring and reviewing endorsement deals, sponsorship contracts, and marketing agreements so that your brand off the field is as strong as your game on the field.
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Athlete Advocacy: Representing athletes in disputes or disciplinary matters with teams, leagues, or governing bodies. From transfer issues to appeals, we stand as your advocate to ensure fair treatment and protect your future.
Katrina was phenomenal, they were always there if you had a question and did great keeping me in the loop with the process. I’d definitely recommend her and would use her and her team again!
I have absolutely no complaints. Everyone here were curious and nice, and were incredibly helpful with everything that came up
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Khalia Jenkins
Attorney Griffen is one of the smartest people I know. She runs an amazing team! If you want someone who will be thorough and knows the law like the back of her hand, she’s the one!
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