JD/MBA Student at Wake Forest University

Jay Haws

Jay Haws is a law student at Wake Forest University School of Law focused on corporate law, finance, and business strategy. His work spans litigation involving corporate clients and academic research on legal frameworks shaping modern business. He has a particular interest in the intersection of law and sports, including NIL regulation, private equity investment in athletic organizations, and the commercialization of sports. Jay aims to build a career advising businesses and investors on complex legal and strategic decisions.

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Sports and Entertainment Society Blog

Student blog posts for legal trends in sports

Ruling in the Redzone: Reshaping NIL Deals for North Carolina High School Athletes
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Blog Publication outlining NC Court ruling expanding NIL activities to public high school athletes in October of 2024

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My Professional Experience

Experiences during both Undergraduate Studies and Professional Degree Studies

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    Lester Law, Legal Intern
    • Assisted attorneys in researching and drafting complaints, demand letters, and responsive briefs

    • Drafted and filed two complaints for the breach of a land transfer contracts

    • Worked directly with client to accomplish appraisal and partition of inherited familial property

    • Drafted other legal documents, such as notice to quit, pre-trial motions, and interoffice memoranda


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    Minnesota Twins, Guest Services Associate
    • Assisted in day-to-day guest services operations, including crowd management and ticket support

    • Contributed engaging personality in a vibrant stadium atmosphere


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    HighMark Wealth Management, Intern
    • Involved in client meeting process, from scheduling and preparing meetings to documenting key insights and completing follow-up tasks

    • Proactively researched and assisted analysts with daily tasks

    • Constructed portfolio performance analyses to assist in providing insights to clients about their managed assets


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    Stillwater Loggers, Collegiate Summer Team Owner/Manager – Volunteer
    • Scheduled 30+ games to prepare players for collegiate-level baseball

    • Managed fundraising efforts resulting in over $10k in revenue over three years

    • Volunteered coaching skills for community development by offering free annual youth clinics

    • Responsible for the development of fundamental skills to transfer to a higher level


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    Wake Forest School of Law, Research Assistant - Professor Gregory Parks


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Phone: 651-491-8615

Email: hawsj24@wfu.edu

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