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International student-athletes face complex legal barriers when pursuing NIL opportunities due to F-1 visa employment restrictions.

2025-03-24 14:00:00

International student-athletes face complex legal barriers when pursuing NIL opportunities due to F-1 visa employment restrictions.

2025-03-24 14:00:00

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Course Overview

Navigating NIL Rights for International Student-Athletes

Participants will learn to advise international student-athletes on NIL compliance while maintaining F-1 visa status. Gain strategies for risk mitigation and alternative visa pathways.

Key topics that will be covered

What will you learn

Attorneys will learn the complex intersection of NIL rights and U.S. immigration law affecting international student-athletes, including compliance requirements and legal risks.

What will you gain

Attorneys will gain essential knowledge for advising international student-athletes, universities, and businesses on NIL compliance while maintaining immigration status.

NIL Framework
The 2021 NCAA rule change allowing student-athletes to monetize their name, image, and likeness.
F-1 Restrictions
F-1 visa limitations on employment authorization and why NIL activities constitute unauthorized work.
Institutional Liability
Universities face knowing hire violations when engaging F-1 students in NIL activities.
Workaround Risks
CPT-based solutions and offshore activities offer risk mitigation, not elimination.
Alternative Visas
P-1A, O-1A, and EB-1A pathways exist but have higher qualification thresholds.
House Settlement
Proposed direct payments from institutions to athletes create new immigration compliance challenges.

What will you learn

Attorneys will learn the complex intersection of NIL rights and U.S. immigration law affecting international student-athletes, including compliance requirements and legal risks.

What will you gain

Attorneys will gain essential knowledge for advising international student-athletes, universities, and businesses on NIL compliance while maintaining immigration status.

Agenda

Session 1

The Emergence of NIL Rights in College Athletics

Session 2

Immigration Law and NIL: Understanding the Conflict

Session 3

Legal Challenges and Risks for Athletes and Institutions

Session 4

Best Practices: Alternative Visa Pathways and Strategies

Session 5

The Future of NIL and Immigration Policy Reform

clock 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm EST

The Emergence of NIL Rights in College Athletics

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

This session traces the historical evolution of Name, Image, and Likeness rights, from the landmark Alston Supreme Court decision to the 2021 NCAA rule changes. Participants will learn about NIL collectives, the House settlement’s proposed direct payment model, and emerging state law developments that are reshaping college athletics compensation.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

clock 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm EST

Immigration Law and NIL: Understanding the Conflict

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

This session examines why F-1 visa restrictions create fundamental barriers for international student-athletes seeking to monetize their NIL. Attendees will explore how immigration law defines employment broadly to include even volunteer and uncompensated work, and why the Department of Homeland Security has yet to issue promised guidance since 2021.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

clock 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Legal Challenges and Risks for Athletes and Institutions

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

This session analyzes the significant exposure facing both international student-athletes and universities when navigating NIL activities. Topics include knowing hire violations, consular non-reviewability doctrine, enforcement risks at borders, and why common workarounds like offshore activities or charitable donations fail to eliminate legal jeopardy.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

clock 3:10 pm - 3:40 pm EST

Best Practices: Alternative Visa Pathways and Strategies

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

This session provides practical guidance on alternative visa options including P-1A, O-1A, and EB-1A pathways for qualifying international student-athletes. Participants will learn qualification criteria, interview preparation strategies, and how to build portfolios that demonstrate extraordinary ability while understanding each pathway’s limitations.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

clock 3:40 pm - 4:10 pm EST

The Future of NIL and Immigration Policy Reform

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

This closing session examines potential statutory, regulatory, and policy changes needed to create compliant pathways for international student-athletes. Attendees will discuss why institutional advocacy is critical for driving change and explore the significant stakes involved when international talent comprises the majority of championship-winning teams.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

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Joe Ervin

The Law Firm for Truck Safety, LLP
A Partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety. He focuses exclusively on cases involving commercial motor vehicle crashes and wrongful death. Joe also holds a valid class “A” commercial driver’s license with endorsements for double/triple trailers and tankers.

Education & Credentials

A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Recognition & Leadership

Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety.
 He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.

Professional Involvement

Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024).
 He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Experience

Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.

Kevin Foley

Reminger Co
A Partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety. He focuses exclusively on cases involving commercial motor vehicle crashes and wrongful death. Joe also holds a valid class “A” commercial driver’s license with endorsements for double/triple trailers and tankers.

Education & Credentials

A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Recognition & Leadership

Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety.
 He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.

Professional Involvement

Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024).
 He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Experience

Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.

Grant H. Lawson

The Law Firm for Truck Safety, LLP
A Partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety. He focuses exclusively on cases involving commercial motor vehicle crashes and wrongful death. Joe also holds a valid class “A” commercial driver’s license with endorsements for double/triple trailers and tankers.

Education & Credentials

A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Recognition & Leadership

Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety.
 He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.

Professional Involvement

Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024).
 He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Experience

Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Flavia Santos Lloyd is a Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law with over 22 years of experience in the immigration field. She is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Santos Lloyd Law Firm, PC, leading a team of 14 attorneys and over 40 support staff, with primary expertise in extraordinary ability cases.

Education & Credentials

Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California

Professional Involvement

Teaches subjects tested in the California Bar Exam and Immigration Law at different law schools. Devotes time to scholarly work by writing research papers and presenting them at national and international conferences.

Experience

Over 22 years in the immigration field, first as a paralegal and then as an attorney. Founded Santos Lloyd Law Firm, PC in 2016. Practice focuses on family-based, employment-based, extraordinary ability cases, naturalization, adjustment of status, consular processing, asylum, removal, and complex family matters including waivers.

Flavia Santos Lloyd, Esq.

Santos Lloyd Law Firm, P.C.

Flavia Santos Lloyd is a Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law with over 22 years of experience in the immigration field. She is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Santos Lloyd Law Firm, PC, leading a team of 14 attorneys and over 40 support staff, with primary expertise in extraordinary ability cases.

Education & Credentials

Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California

Professional Involvement

Teaches subjects tested in the California Bar Exam and Immigration Law at different law schools. Devotes time to scholarly work by writing research papers and presenting them at national and international conferences.

Experience

Over 22 years in the immigration field, first as a paralegal and then as an attorney. Founded Santos Lloyd Law Firm, PC in 2016. Practice focuses on family-based, employment-based, extraordinary ability cases, naturalization, adjustment of status, consular processing, asylum, removal, and complex family matters including waivers.

Ksenia Maiorova, Esq.

Green and Spiegel U.S.

Ksenia Maiorova is a Partner at Green and Spiegel U.S. with more than 15 years of legal experience, recognized as one of the nation’s leading specialists in sports immigration with vast experience representing athletes, coaches, and sports industry professionals.

Recognition & Leadership

Named by On3 as among the '13 Figures to Watch in the NIL Landscape in 2023.' Her EB-1A victory for Olympic hammer thrower Camryn Rogers is recognized as the first-ever NIL-related EB-1A for an NCAA student-athlete. Work covered by ESPN, TIME Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal. Author of the book 'NIL x Immigration.'

Professional Involvement

Founder and interim director of the Sports Immigration Lawyers Association. Founder and conference chair of the annual Sports Immigration Law Conference. Frequently invited speaker at continuing legal education conferences organized by the American Immigration Lawyers Association and other organizations.

Experience

More than 15 years of legal experience. Developed innovative legal solutions for international student-athletes pursuing Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities during their NCAA careers. Represents athletes, coaches, and sports industry professionals for visas and permanent resident status applications.

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Understanding the intersection of NIL rights and immigration law is essential because it directly impacts over 25,000 international student-athletes and exposes universities to significant compliance risks under rapidly evolving federal and state regulations.
25k+
International student-athletes compete in NCAA sports, representing approximately 12% of all college athletes excluded from the NIL economy due to F-1 visa restrictions (NCAA.org)
$2.8B
Total settlement amount in House v. NCAA requiring back payments to athletes and establishing direct revenue-sharing from institutions starting July 2025 (ESPN/Congress.gov)
$1.7B
Projected total NIL market value for 2024-25 academic year, with expectations to exceed $2.5 billion once revenue sharing begins (Opendorse NIL AT 3 Report)
64%
Percentage of Division I men’s tennis players who are international student-athletes, the highest rate among NCAA sports, demonstrating significant institutional reliance on international talent (NCAA Research/The EDU Ledger)

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