Full course description
Instructors: Paul Aloise, Brooks, LeBoeuf, Foster, Gwartney & Hobbs, P.A.
Click here to watch an introduction video from Paul Aloise.
Course Overview
In this course, you will learn what a sports agent is and how to become one, how the job has evolved over the last 100 years, and how Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) has changed the game for athletes and agents forever. This course will provide an overview of key sports agents who are often discussed in the media and will take a deep dive into the key legal decisions involving the NCAA which simultaneously helped shape the role of the modern sports agent.
Who Should Enroll?
Any individual aspiring to become a sports agent or those interested in sports law, the NCAA, or how to better understand Name, Image, and Likeness laws.
Topics Covered
- What is a Sports Agent?
- The Evolution of the NCAA & How it Coincides with the Evolution of Sports Agents, Part 1
- The Evolution of the NCAA & How it Coincides with the Evolution of Sports Agents, Part 2
- Players Fighting for Their Rights, and the Passage of Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL), Part 1
- Players Fighting for Their Rights, and the Passage of Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL), Part 2
Available Credits
This course is approved for the following CLE credits by The Florida Bar:
- General - 6.0
- Intellectual Property Law - 6.0
I understand that participation in any of the Certification programs (a) will not result in a degree from, alumni status with, or earned academic credit at Florida State University or FSU College of Law (or, to FSU's knowledge, any other institution), (b) will not be recorded on a Florida State University or FSU College of Law transcript, and (c) does not guarantee or suggest that a participant will be admitted to Florida State University, FSU College of Law, or to any other university or institution.
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