The Cost of NIL Legal Representation: What Athletes Should Expect

Hourly Rates, Retainers, and Value For student-athletes, the NIL era offers an unprecedented chance to earn money while competing. But alongside opportunity comes risk—contracts filled with legal fine print, compliance questions, and potential exposure to scams. That’s why more athletes and families are turning to attorneys for help. One of the first questions parents and […]

How to Choose the Right NIL Attorney for You

Credentials, Experience, and Questions to Ask The Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era has given student-athletes the chance to profit from their talent and personal brand. But every opportunity comes with legal complexities—contracts, compliance rules, intellectual property, and tax considerations. That’s why choosing the right NIL attorney is one of the most important decisions an […]

Why Diversification Matters: Don’t Put All Your NIL Earnings in One Basket

When you start earning money from Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals, it’s tempting to put your earnings into whatever sounds exciting—maybe a single stock, a friend’s business idea, or even crypto. But smart investing isn’t about betting everything on one option. It’s about spreading risk. That’s where diversification comes in. Just like in sports, […]