In 2021, the long-time NCAA prohibition, against college athletes being compensated for their name, image and likeness, ended. So-called NIL is clearly an historic change for NCAA sports. But lawyers also stand to feel its effects.
In a piece for the ABA Journal website, I interviewed famed sports agent Leigh Steinberg – on whom the title character in Jerry Maguire was based – about some impacts of NIL on lawyers.
I hope you can check it out:
https://www.abajournal.com/columns/article/the-real-jerry-maguire-an-interview-with-sports-agent-and-lawyer-leigh-steinberg
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