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LAWYER FOR PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES

Professional sports has become a financially lucrative enterprise, which is nevertheless susceptible to adverse consequences in the absence of appropriate legal representation.

With the money that can be realized when a player is at the height of their playing career, it has become extremely important that the legal arrangements pertaining to to those finances are properly structured. This is required so that you can both optimize your earning potential, while securing your hard earned money, such that it is later available for your benefit.

As a professional athlete, with a condensed earnings window within which to optimize the money that you are capable of generating from playing the game and the potential for future earnings when your playing days are done, it is essential that your business arrangements are in your best interests alone. And that means not being taken advantage of by others (which differs from appropriately compensating those who play an integral role in your success), in particular those who have no legal rights to exploit your name and hard work.

As such, retaining appropriate legal counsel is of significant importance, given the value of a player's lawyer to their financial and business pursuits. At Neufeld Legal P.C., we are committed to provided such business-oriented legal counsel that far too many professional athletes are clearly lacking or fail solicit early in their professional playing days.

To learn more about how the law firm of Neufeld Legal P.C. can assist you with respect to transforming your athletic pursuits into financial remuneration and being legally secure in those commercial ventures, contact us at Chris@NeufeldLegal.com or 646-681-4491 (New York City) / 416-887-9702 (Toronto, Ontario) / 403-400-4092 (Calgary, Alberta).

 

We provide specialized legal services to professional athletes, including sport specific representation (where not requiring a professional league's specific certification, i.e. NFL or NHL players' union), external business related ventures, commercial endorsements and estate planning. Admitted to practice law in Ontario and Alberta (Canada) and New York (U.S.A.), our offices include 1 Yonge Street, Suite 1801, Toronto, Ontario and 114 4th Avenue SW, Suite 1600, Calgary, Alberta. Please note that this website is designed for informational purposes only and we strongly recommend that you consult an experienced lawyer prior to undertaking any action pertaining to anything discussed in this website or might otherwise have a legal elements associated therewith. If you would like to retain us to provide you with legal advice, please telephone, email or write usas per the above contact information, so that we can discuss with you our ability to represent you. Unless we specifically agree to act for you on a matter, you should not provideus with any unsolicited confidential information, as it will not receive confidential treatment of be subject to solicitor-client privilege. We are only entitled to practice law in those jurisdiction within which we are licensed. This website constitutes attorney advertising. Furthermore, it contains cookies and related tracking, though in a manner to that constantly strives to protect your privacy. See also privacy policy, cookie usage and legal disclaimer. © 2013.