Competition Itinerary & Notes

Competition Guidelines/Preliminary

  1. Forty (40) Team Cap for the Competition.

     

    SIGN-UP AND PAY THE REGISTRATION FEE NOW TO RESERVE YOUR LAW SCHOOL'S PLACE IN THE COMPETITION.

  2. One team of two competitors maximum per school (two competitors total) for $450.00 through June 1, 2013 (early bird registration), after this date, teams will be allowed to register a second team for $500.00 with as many coaches and advisers as preferred ($60.00 per additional person: $60.00 fee includes admission to the Padres game Suite, Competition, Awards Ceremony and Presentation, Gaslamp Mixer, and the Sports Law Conference). The $60.00 price is not open to the public, but only for traveling advisors and coaches.  See price scale on the NSLNC website for public Sports Law Conference tickets.
  3. Each visiting team will have a Thomas Jefferson School of Law representative assigned to the team who will be available via email, phone, etc., for questions and concerns before and during the competition. These representatives will be current Thomas Jefferson School of Law students.
  4. Competition Registration fee of $450.00 for two competitors includes:
    • Friday all day Sports Law Conference presented by the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Center for Sports Law & Policy. Details forthcoming.

    • Luxurious Suite for Padres v. Dodgers baseball game, which includes food and beverage. New Campus tour option before the game.  (Tickets to the game need to be picked up during check-in, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., in the Thomas Jefferson School of Law lobby, at the security desk).

       

      PETCO PARK address:
      100 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, P 619.795.5000

    • Preliminary Rounds on Saturday at the Law School in various sports topics. (ALL Negotiations will focus on various sports issues beyond salary negotiations, but may include salary negotiations).
    • Roof-top Ceremony, Awards Presentation, and Announcement of the Four Finalist Teams (light appetizers and refreshments served), 9/21/13, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., at the Law School.

    • Gaslamp Mixer, 9/21/13, 9:00 p.m. (528 F Street, San Diego, CA 92101, corner of 6th and F Street):

       

      The Gaslamp Mixer will occur at the Double Deuce, open from 9:00 p.m. to Close. Free VIP line and no cover from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Beverage specials all night. Simply say "Thomas Jefferson School of Law" or "National Sports Law Negotiation Competition" at the door and while inside. If any issues or problems, please ask for Ryan O'Leary, Manager.

    • Championship Final Rounds, 9/22/13, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Moot Court Room, 2nd Floor, at the Law School.

       

      FINAL ROUND JUDGES (TBA)

  5. Thomas Jefferson School of Law will not be competiting in the Competition. However, all Thomas Jefferson School of Law students are encouraged to volunteer to help with the Competition and Conference by emailing NSLNC@tjsl.edu. All students and guests are encouraged to attend the Conference (see prices above) and Saturday night social activities.

  6. Law School Address: 1155 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
 

NSLNC BOARD:

 

Director: Jeremy M. Evans, Esq. '11 (NSLNC@tjsl.edu)

Sports Law/Adjunct Faculty Advisor: Randy M. Grossman, Esq. '94

Alumni Advisor: Brandon Leopoldus, Esq. '10  

Center for Sports Law & Policy Advisor: Professor Rodney Smith

ADR Faculty Advisor: Professor Paul Spiegelman

 

Special Assistants to the Director:

Samuel Ehrlich, J.D. Candidate at Thomas Jefferson School of Law 

Jonathan Stahler, J.D. Candidate at Thomas Jefferson School of Law