About Andrew
Andrew Rhoden combines a background in sports activities and education with a formal legal education. He earned his J.D. from American University Washington College of Law in 2017, and hung out at Georgetown University Law Center in 2015. Before law program he completed a M.S. in Sport Management at West Virginia University in 2007 and a B.S. in Sports Management at Hampton University in 2006.
Rhoden moved into legal work quickly after completing law school. He served as an associate at Vandeventer Black in 2017 and worked as a legal intern with the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office the identical year. Earlier education covered a position as a certified scholar lawyer through the D.C. Bar at Rising for Justice in 2016, a federal judicial internship in 2016 with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, and summer positions at personal practices and clerks’ offices.
His career has woven collectively legal practice and an extended records in athletics. Before law, he held coaching and administrative roles at the collegiate and excessive school levels. He was director of soccer operations and recruiting coordinator at Hampton University, labored on protective quality manage at West Virginia University, and coached at Florida International University and Florida State University in different seasons. He additionally spent time as athletic director for a youth athletic league and as an account executive intern with the Florida Panthers early in his professional life.
In the practice of law, Rhoden has taken on roles that mirror each general legal proceedings work and specialised pursuits. He worked as an attorney at Munck Wilson Madala LLP in 2020 and acted as a better schooling and sports law consultant at Horack, Talley, Pharr & Lowndes, P.A. in 2018. Since 2022 he has been the managing lawyer at Masterly Legal Solutions, where he oversees firm matters and client relationships.
Rhoden holds certifications that intersect with education and game. He is a Level Two Certified Civil Rights Investigator thru the Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA). He also holds a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion within the Workplace certification from the University of South Florida, a Certified Personal Trainer credential from the International Sports Sciences Association, and a Master Coach Certification from the American Football Coaches Association.
He maintains memberships in expert groups related to regulation, schooling, and sports. Listed affiliations consist of the American Bar Association, the Education Law Association, the Sports Law Association, and the American Football Coaches Association.
Rhoden is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, North Carolina, and Texas. His background in athletics and schooling informs his legal perspective and the things he handles at Masterly Legal Solutions.
He presently practices regulation at Masterly Legal Solutions, focusing on things that intersect with education, athletics, and legal rights.
