Hackney Publications (HP) has introduced that Peter Goplerud, of counsel within the Greater Schooling Apply Group at Spencer Fane, was interviewed earlier this month on the Sports activities Legislation Knowledgeable Podcast. The phase may be heard right here.
Previous to sitting down for the interview, Goplerud had moderated a panel on NIL on the annual convention of the Sports activities Legal professionals Affiliation (SLA) in Baltimore. Goplerud has been a member of SLA’s Board of Administrators since 1997.
“Peter has been an influential ambassador for the sports activities regulation occupation,” mentioned Holt Hackney, the CEO of Hackney Publications. “His expertise in non-public follow and better training, in addition to his experience in NIL, made for a fantastic interview for our listeners.”
About Peter Goplerud
With a concentrate on increased training and sports activities regulation, Peter is a frequent lecturer and is broadly revealed within the sports activities regulation space, together with serving as co-author on one of many main textbooks on the topic. He has additionally in depth accreditation expertise, significantly inside authorized training, having served as chair of quite a few ABA Website Analysis groups.
Peter has been a guide in sports activities regulation and better training and beforehand served as Of Counsel to regulation corporations in Denver, Colorado; Tulsa, Oklahoma; St. Louis, Missouri; and Edmond, Oklahoma, in addition to offering service as an skilled witness previous to becoming a member of Spencer Fane. Peter was actively concerned within the illustration {of professional} athletes in staff and particular person sports activities through the Nineteen Eighties and Nineties. He additionally has expertise with coaches’ contracts, and NCAA issues, together with Identify, Picture, & Likeness (NIL) points, athlete eligibility points, compliance issues, and NCAA membership. He has important strategic planning expertise and has additionally served on a particular investigation staff at a Large 10 establishment.
Starting his profession as a regulation clerk for Justice David Prager of the Supreme Courtroom of Kansas, Peter later joined the college of the College of Akron Faculty of Legislation. Peter has taught at Southern Illinois College Faculty of Legislation, the place he was additionally dean and affiliate dean, Saint Louis College Faculty of Legislation, and the College of Oklahoma Faculty of Legislation, the place he served as dean for 3 years. As well as, he served as Dean of Drake College Legislation Faculty from 1997 by means of June 2003 and Florida Coastal Faculty of Legislation from 2004 by means of Might 2013, and once more from 2019 to 2023. Peter additionally served in varied management roles with the possession group of Florida Coastal from 2013 to 2019. Along with his function at Spencer Fane, he’s a Visiting Professor of Legislation at Florida A&M College Faculty of Legislation.
Peter has been a member of the Sports activities Legal professionals Affiliation Board of Administrators since 1997. He has served on quite a few committees for the group and has been the Convention Chair and Co-Chair. He served as a member of the Advisory Board of the Nationwide Sports activities Legislation Institute at Marquette College Legislation Faculty from 1999 to 2005. He has additionally served as a member of the U.S. Anti-Doping Company Anti-doping Overview Board. He has served on quite a few nonprofit boards and has often interacted with state legislative members and committees. He hosted a weekly radio present on sports activities regulation and enterprise subjects.
