You’re More Than a Player. You’re a Person with Rights.
College sports are in the midst of historic change. The House v. NCAA ruling in 2025 transformed the landscape, validating what many have known for years: College athletes need and deserve strong legal protection.
At Christine Brown & Partners, we champion Athlete Rights and Advocacy and fight for fairness in this evolving landscape. Whether you’re navigating team rules or policies, facing athletic suspension or discipline, defending against drug testing accusations, experiencing discrimination or hazing, or dealing with athlete compensation, labor rights, or revenue sharing, you don’t have to stand alone.
Why You Need a College Athlete Rights Lawyer
Being a student-athlete today means more than just showing up on the field. The new and evolving system demands that you understand your rights, protect your image, and take control of your future. Our team provides clarity and defense in a chaotic environment.
We specialize in:
College Athletics Legal Protections
Legal Rights in Sports Doping and Drug Testing
Sexual Assault Accusation Protections
Discrimination Protections
Hazing Investigations and Defense
Rights and Responsibilities under NCAA Discipline and Team Rules
College Athlete Payments and Compensation
What We Help With
Whether you're already in a dispute or just need guidance, we provide athlete-focused legal support, including:
Defense for NCAA sexual assault accusations and Title IX complaints
Support from a trusted college athlete Title IX defense lawyer
Representation in drug testing disputes and NCAA doping appeals
Clarity around your legal rights for NCAA doping violations
Legal counsel if your roster spot has been eliminated or scholarship has been rescinded
Legal help with college athlete discrimination claims and equality protections
Expertise from a college athlete hazing lawyer with real case experience
Defense from an athlete conduct attorney with deep knowledge of team rule disputes
Assistance navigating new legal challenges surrounding college athlete revenue sharing and fair pay for play, as well as guidance on backpay settlement options
Advisory on collective bargaining rights and athlete employment or unionization as labor conditions change
Navigating the transfer window without jeopardizing eligibility
Why Christine Brown & Partners?
We have the understanding, experience and approach you need:
Deep focus on student-athlete advocacy
Trusted NCAA athlete rights attorneys with results-driven strategies
Sharp, personalized advice from a college sports advocacy lawyer
Former athletes, compliance experts, and legal minds working as one
Proven experience helping clients navigate the gray areas of NCAA rules
A Fair Playing Field Starts with Legal Support
You deserve representation from an athlete fairness lawyer who sees the full picture – your performance, your goals, and your rights. We’re more than just attorneys. We’re advocates for fairness, equity, and the future of college sports.
If you're dealing with disciplinary action, testing disputes, accusations, unfair compensation or unclear rules, don’t wait. Speak with a college athlete rights lawyer who understands what's at stake and how to protect your future.