Contract Negotiation

The LSR Team is experienced in all aspects of the contract negotiation process, which for many professional athletes is the single most important competency sought in an agent. Negotiation of NBA contracts and ground-breaking endorsement deals are transactions that require an astute, creative, aggressive, and experienced advocate who knows precisely what each client wants and has a carefully-crafted strategic plan. In addition to spending decade as at two nationally-recognized law firms, Jason Levien has contract negotiation experience that includes the following:

Negotiated hundreds of millions of dollars in NBA contracts
Negotiated more than $100 million in endorsement agreements
Negotiated on behalf of 50+ professional athletes and numerous and Fortune 500 companies
Negotiated numerous, successful non-traditional deals, including equity agreements
Negotiated successful Film Rights, Book Publishing Deals, TV Agreements
Teaches and lectures on contract negotiation at law schools and universities


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