Mel is a licensed attorney with 25 years legal experience negotiating multi-million dollar contracts, economic development agreements and civil rights litigation. Mel is a contracts specialist, focusing on player contracts, endorsements, and name, image and likeness deals. Mel earned her BA and JD from LSU. Mel has been a sports agent over 10 years and she is a certified Agent Advisor by the National Football League Player's Association (NFLPA) and the Canadian Football League Player's Association (CFLPA).