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Ksenia Maiorova is representing Australian basketball player Last-Tear Poa in a landmark U.S. federal court case challenging restrictions that prevent international college athletes from profiting off their name, image, and likeness (NIL). The case, filed after Poa was denied a P-1A visa that would have allowed her to accept commercial offers, could open doors for thousands of international student-athletes studying and competing in the U.S.

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  • Ksenia Maiorova

    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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