Leigh Steinberg held a two-day sports agent academy at his offices in Newport Beach on earlier this month. The event included ...

Florida has had specific statutory regulations for athlete agents since the mid-1990s, and the state enacted its Athlete Agent Act in 2002. That came after the Uniform Law Commission (ULC), a ...

House Bill 981, sponsored by Rep. Yvette Benarroch (R-Marco Island), would limit agent compensation to 5% of Florida student athletes’ total earnings from their name, image and likeness.

While professional athlete agent fees are typically regulated by players unions—the National Football League Players Association’s limit is 3% of a players’ salary, while the National ...