Represented by immigration attorneys Ksenia Maiorova and Amy Maldonado, Poa’s case highlights the challenges faced by international athletes in the U.S., particularly when it comes to NIL opportunities. As an Australian citizen on an F-1 student visa, Poa is restricted from engaging in typical NIL deals, which are considered employment under U.S. immigration law.
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Ksenia Maiorova is a Partner in Green and Spiegel’s Orlando office. With more than 15 years of legal experience, Ksenia is recognized as one of the nation’s leading specialists in sports immigration and has vast experience representing athletes, coaches, and other sports industry professionals in connection with their applications for visas and permanent resident status.
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