Comments on: Agent Spotlight: Mark Stevens Part II http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2006/01/28/agent-spotlight-mark-stevens-part-ii/ A blog for sports agents: Discussing sports business news, Sports Law, and other interesting sports related material Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:05:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Trouble In Golden State – SportsAgentBlog.com | Sports Agent News http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2006/01/28/agent-spotlight-mark-stevens-part-ii/comment-page-1/#comment-139230 Trouble In Golden State – SportsAgentBlog.com | Sports Agent News Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:01:59 +0000 http://dhpromo.com/blog/?p=37#comment-139230 [...] Mark Stevens is in the news again. Back in 2006 he was compared to Drew Rosenhaus when he and another high profile client, Ron Artest, were in a [...] [...] Mark Stevens is in the news again. Back in 2006 he was compared to Drew Rosenhaus when he and another high profile client, Ron Artest, were in a [...]

]]> By: I Want to be a Sports Agent http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2006/01/28/agent-spotlight-mark-stevens-part-ii/comment-page-1/#comment-52 I Want to be a Sports Agent Wed, 01 Feb 2006 04:21:43 +0000 http://dhpromo.com/blog/?p=37#comment-52 [...] In 2003, Sports Agent David Dunn was suspended by the NFLPA for two years for trying to steal clients from his former partner, Leigh Steinberg. The NFLPA’s power did not seem very strong in this case (which runs contrary to my comment in this post about the power of player unions). By filing for personal chapter 11 bankruptcy, the 2 year suspension had no effect at the time. It seems that this claim will not last for long, though. [...] [...] In 2003, Sports Agent David Dunn was suspended by the NFLPA for two years for trying to steal clients from his former partner, Leigh Steinberg. The NFLPA’s power did not seem very strong in this case (which runs contrary to my comment in this post about the power of player unions). By filing for personal chapter 11 bankruptcy, the 2 year suspension had no effect at the time. It seems that this claim will not last for long, though. [...]

]]> By: Darren http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2006/01/28/agent-spotlight-mark-stevens-part-ii/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Darren Sat, 28 Jan 2006 23:03:57 +0000 http://dhpromo.com/blog/?p=37#comment-51 I would say that the individual players' unions come the closest to regulating Sports Agents in the same manner that bar associations regulate attorney actions. Unions are able to discontinue an agent's ability to represent players in that sport, certify the agents with clients in that league, and form their own quality standards that must be upheld by all agents. I would say that the individual players’ unions come the closest to regulating Sports Agents in the same manner that bar associations regulate attorney actions.

Unions are able to discontinue an agent’s ability to represent players in that sport, certify the agents with clients in that league, and form their own quality standards that must be upheld by all agents.

]]> By: fielding goodney http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2006/01/28/agent-spotlight-mark-stevens-part-ii/comment-page-1/#comment-50 fielding goodney Sat, 28 Jan 2006 21:45:44 +0000 http://dhpromo.com/blog/?p=37#comment-50 Your post leads me to wonder, is there anything equivalent, in the agency profession, to the bar associations that monitor and discipline attorneys in the legal profession? Your post leads me to wonder, is there anything equivalent, in the agency profession, to the bar associations that monitor and discipline attorneys in the legal profession?

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