by richardfoster | May 28, 2021 | Attorney, Richard Foster, Sports Law
It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a major monkey-wrench into the plans of many leagues as well as attendees in professional sports. There are so many restrictions that either has been enforced or have to be enforced as a result of this pandemic. It...
by richardfoster | May 27, 2021 | Attorney, Richard Foster, Sports Law
The NFL recently adopted new some new procedures that were aimed at diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. The well-known “Rooney Rule,” already in existence, was enhanced and changed as well as changes to the anti-tampering program. The goal of these...
by richardfoster | May 26, 2021 | Attorney, Richard Foster, Sports Law
People should know these five things before pursuing a career in sports law. Specialize in one sport Standing out as a general sports lawyer is difficult. Athletes with legal issues do not want the third-best lawyer to represent them. They want the best lawyer in the...
by richardfoster | May 19, 2021 | Richard Foster, Sports Law
Sponsorships can seem like an easy way for a team or sports superstar to get the money they need. However, sponsorships can come with a whole bunch of different rules and regulations to keep in mind. By going against these rules, you can end up losing all of the money...
by richardfoster | May 19, 2021 | Richard Foster, Sports Law
The world of professional sports is a stressful one. Despite all of the fame and the fanbase that comes with playing sports for a living, the need to do better than what they’re capable of at the moment is a strong one. Unfortunately, this has led to many athletes...