Legal Talk with Seattle Seahawks RB Justin Forsett and DT Brandon Mebane

March 5, 2010   ·   Scotty Kimberly   ·   Jump to comments

As a law student and a sports fan, the arena of sports law is a tempting, yet mysterious, field of law.
On Thursday, March 4, the Sports and Entertainment Law Association at the University of Washington School of Law hosted a panel discussion on sports law. Members of the panel included sports attorney Jeff Miller, sports agent Noah Croom, and Seattle Seahawks teammates Justin Forsett and Brandon Mebane. 
Moderated by Q13 Fox Sports Anchor Aaron Levine , the panel provided its audience with insight into various facets of sports law, including the inner workings of professional sports teams' in-house attorneys, the complexities of organizing a collective bargaining agreement, and the difficulties of maintaining a healthy athlete-agent relationship.
In all, the panel provided a unique look into the world of sports law. Jeff Miller, Noah Croom, Justin Forsett, and Brandon Mebane were kind enough to contribute their time to the panel, for which the audience was certainly g...

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