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Pro bono

As official pro bono counsel to the Sun Angels Collective, we leverage our specialized legal experience to provide strategic legal counsel, regulatory guidance, and advocacy in support of the collective’s mission.

Through this partnership, we help advance opportunities for Arizona State student-athletes while navigating the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape surrounding collegiate athletics, name, image, and likeness ("NIL"), athlete compensation, and related matters.

We are honored to advocate for the Collective and support its mission to empower Arizona State student-athletes by providing the following legal services:

ONGOING LEGAL AND REGULATORY GUIDANCE  on the evolving NIL landscape, allowing the Collective to focus on maximizing opportunities for student-athletes to benefit from their name, image, and likeness.

GUIDANCE ON EMERGING LEGAL AND REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS affecting NIL, collegiate athletics, student-athlete compensation, governance, and compliance, helping ensure that the Collective's policies, procedures, and operations remain aligned with applicable requirements.

ASSIST IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING  efficient processes and compliance frameworks that help oversee, facilitate, and safeguard bona fide commercial opportunities and the financial interests of student-athletes.

REPRESENT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE COLLECTIVE  in connection with regulatory inquiries, subpoenas, investigations, disputes, and other legal matters, minimizing administrative burdens and allowing the Collective to remain focused on supporting student-athletes.

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Providing the legal guidance, compliance support, and advocacy that help the Collective operate effectively and protect student-athlete interests.