#133 Darren Heitner - Founder, HEITNERLEGAL

Welcome to episode 133 of Sports Management Podcast. Darren Heitner is a sports, entertainment and intellectual property lawyer, founder of HEITNERLEGAL, adjunct professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, and author of “How to Play the Game: What Every Sports Attorney Needs to Know” Topics:  Founding HEITNERLEGAL Starting Sports Agent Blog Becoming a Sports Agent If you Need a Law Degree to Be an Agent? Challenges to Being an Agent Building Relationships with Clients Being an Adjunct Professor Time Management His Book: "How To Play The Game" Not Becoming a Sports Doctor And much more! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/J7CodPOWWfA    Time stamps: 00:00 Intro  01:17 Founding Sports Agent Blog 03:15 Becoming a Sports Agent  05:53 Do You Need a Law Degree to Be an Agent? 08:06 Challenges to Being an Agent  09:53 Starting HEITNERLEGAL  12:38 Building Relationships with Clients 15:50 Winning For the Clients 17:12 Passion For Sports  18:39 Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) 21:03 Being an Adjunct Professor 22:05 Time Management 23:25 His Book: "How To Play The Game"  24:15 Not Becoming a Sports Doctor 25:50 Bumps On The Road  27:12 Best Advice to Become a Sports Lawyer  28:47 Outro _____________________________________________________________ Follow us on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Sign up for the newsletter! www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com