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Leigh Steinberg Series for the Protection of Student Athletes: (Part 4) In Search of a Solution: The Quest to Make NIL Universally Available to All International Student-Athletes
This module will focus on the statutory, regulatory, and policy changes that would be required to make NIL available to all international student-athletes on par with their US counterparts as well as current advocacy efforts in the NIL x Immigration context. Our discussion will include the following topics:
- Statutory solutions and overview of the bills addressing international student-athletes and NIL that have been introduced so far
- Regulatory solutions and the challenges of notice and comment
- Policy solutions and the current push for comprehensive advocacy
- What about the J-1?
Speakers:
Jonathan Grode, Managing Partner, Green & Spiegel, LLC
Ksenia Maiorova, Practice Group Leader, Individual and Olympic Athletes, Green & Spiegel, LLC
Amy Maldonado, Founder and Principal, Law Offices of Amy Maldonado, LLC
Prof. David Weber, Creighton University
Disclaimer: All views or opinions expressed by any presenter during the course of this CLE is that of the presenter alone and not an opinion of the Oklahoma Bar Association, the employers, or affiliates of the presenters unless specifically stated. Additionally, any materials, including the legal research, are the product of the individual contributor, not the Oklahoma Bar Association. The Oklahoma Bar Association makes no warranty, express or implied, relating to the accuracy or content of these materials.