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  • ON DEMAND: Breaking Into Sports Law
    On-Demand
    • Course Number: C2124SL11O
    • Original Program Date: May 22, 2024
    • Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes
    On-Demand
    • Non-Member Price
    • $40.00
    • Member Price
    • $30.00

  Description

Credit: 0 CLE Credit Hours

Join us for an exciting panel discussion on building a career as a sports attorney. Learn from professional team general counsels, sports agents, sports lawyers, and other industry professionals about their path to working in sports. This panel discussion is a must attend for law students, attorneys, or anyone who would like to learn more about career opportunities in sports law and looking to network with industry professionals. 

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Sponsored by: D.C. Bar Arts, Entertainment, Media and Sports Law Community

Related Communities of Interest: D.C. Bar Early Career Lawyers Community; D.C. Bar Intellectual Property Law; D.C. Bar Law Student Community 

Speakers:


  • Adisa Bakari, CEO, The Sports & Entertainment Group PLLC
  • Shameeka Quallo, General Counsel, Washington Spirit
  • Adam Zissman, Senior Associate Counsel for Business Affairs 
  • Kassandra Ramsey, Founding Attorney, The Law Office of Kassandra Ramsey, PLLC (Moderator)

  Faculty

  • Adisa P. BakariBio
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    Adisa P. Bakari Bio

    CEO, The Sports & Entertainment Group PLLC 

  • Shameeka QualloBio
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    Shameeka Quallo Bio

    General Counsel, Washington Spirit

  • Adam J. ZissmanBio
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    Adam J. Zissman Bio

    After almost 20 years in the sports industry, Adam joined NPR in 2015 where he is currently Senior Associate Counsel for Business Affairs. In this role, Adam manages a broad array of transactional matters and special projects. Prior to joining NPR, Adam served as General Counsel for the Miami Dolphins where he oversaw all legal matters for the team, its stadium, and charitable arms. He also has previously worked as an in-house attorney with the Comcast and NBC Sports Groups and the Washington Commanders. In addition to his professional career, Adam sits on the boards of Homes Not Boards, a refugees support organization, and Beth El Hebrew Congregation.  

  • Kassandra Caroline RamseyBio
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    Kassandra Caroline Ramsey Bio

    Kassandra Ramsey is a sports and entertainment attorney in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Kassandra is the Founder of The Law Office of Kassandra Ramsey, P.L.L.C. where she assists entrepreneurs, athletes, entertainers, and social media influencers with creating, running, and protecting their businesses.  Kassandra is also a writer and advocate for college athletes’ rights.  She has written extensively on college athletes’ rights and has authored two e-books aimed at assisting current and prospective college athletes with getting the most out the emerging name, image, and likeness opportunities.  Additionally, Kassandra has been a guest speaker on Sirius XM’s radio show “The Night Cap” where she has explained various sports law topics. Kassandra received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Virginia State University and her Juris Doctor from Howard University School of Law.

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