College Sports Lawyer, Collegiate Sports Attorney and NCAA Sports Attorney, Providing Representation from an NCAA Lawyer

Here, at Athlete Defender, our collegiate sports attorneys are dedicated, passionate advocates who genuinely care about the well-being of student-athletes. We know that it can be intimidating when you find yourself at the center of administrative proceedings with your college or university, or with the NCAA. However, experienced representation throughout this intimidating process can significantly level the playing field.

For Scholarship Issues – Athletic Scholarship Attorney

When you have been given a collegiate scholarship, you are afforded certain rights and responsibilities. If your school is revoking your scholarship or reducing benefits unfairly, you may have legal recourse. A collegiate sports attorney from our firm will work to gain an understanding of your specific situation and advocate on your behalf to ensure that your legal rights are respected.

NCAA Sports Lawyer for Transfer Disputes

Student-athletes sometimes decide that they would benefit from a change of scenery. However, it is not always easy to get an approval from your school if you want to transfer to another college or university. There are laws that govern transfer matters, and we would be more than glad to represent you if you are involved in a transfer dispute.

Contact Athlete Defender!

These are a handful of different types of scenarios that can call for NCAA athlete representation, but there are many others. We provide all of our clients with diligent and individualized representation. Whenever you need a highly experienced NCAA lawyer for any reason, contact Athlete Defender at 305-856-4044 to schedule a consultation. If you would rather send us a message to make the initial connection, simply fill out the contact form on this website.

Professional Athlete Advocacy and More

Jason Setchen has worked with many professional athletes in all aspects of legal representation.  Jason is not a sports agent and does not provide contract advisory services with respect to professional contracts.  However, Jason has represented professional athletes in disputes with coaches, teams, and leagues and has handled player disputes against agents.  Jason has also successfully handled and defended professional athletes in investigations and administrative disciplinary actions brought forth by teams and leagues.  Athlete Defender advocates for athletes at all levels including at the professional sports level of the administrative process.

About Athlete Defender

Many times athletes find themselves being treated unfairly and feel as though they do not have “a voice” or independent support when encountering a disciplinary or administrative situation with their school, conference or an administrative governing body or league like the NCAA, NFL, NBA or other sports league.

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