is a national, full-service athlete management and marketing firm based in Portland Oregon. We serve an exclusive client base through a unique combination of first-class representation & personalized marketing strategies tailored to the distinct needs of each client. We are well-versed in multifaceted contract negotiations with teams, including sponsorship and marketing agreements. We offer our clients management resources that foster first-class support and direction throughout their on and off the field endeavors. The fundamental objective of 1CA is to maximize our clients' earning potential as professional athletes and to see their individual brand enhanced such that their post career opportunities will afford them a lifetime of continued success.
Founded on principles like honesty, trust, and faith, our ethical compass lends itself to strong relationships and sound management that our clients can believe in. Our team has more than 30 years of combined experience in contract negotiations, market analytics, marketing, corporate finance, tax consulting, artist management and promotions. We have facilitated more than 75 million dollars in total contracts. 1CA is prepared to service the needs and challenges of any situation that professional athletes face. 1CA clients are poised to capitalize on any opportunities that align with the 1CA core principles and the lifestyle they choose as a professional athlete.
Not everything about a player's career happens on the field. We assist our clients in all football career related areas, including:
Contract Negotiations Representation at all NFL grievances, hearings, or appeals Obtaining termination and severance pay Counseling Collection of career ending/disability insurance proceeds Worker's compensation claims Arranging for medical assistance and second opinions from the foremost specialists in sports
1CA is a full service agency and is always available for our clients. We provide the following:
Reviewing and advising on home, automobile, and other purchases Reviewing legal documents Consultation on all legal matters Arranging for and consultation with outside counsel when necessary Negotiating and drafting endorsement contracts
1CA's team will provide our clients with tax advice and preparation of tax returns. Our services include:
Preparing all federal, state and local tax returns by an independent accounting firm, whose sole purpose is tax and accounting issues Using a tax planner so that clients can anticipate tax consequences of each investment
We work with and refer experienced and qualified professionals who are licensed in this area. If desired, we arrange for:
Banking and bookkeeping services Assistance in selecting financial planners A budget A list of financial firms that have worked with our clients in the past or ones that we know A working relationship with your family financial planner or any financial planner or advisor of your choice
Our Clients
For a detailed list of clients, please contact us.
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Marketing
MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
1CA takes a first class approach to the development of each of our client's brand through calculated marketing and public relations campaigns. The location of our management team allows us to tap into our extensive network of relationships with companies like Nike and Adidas. Our media and public relations contacts allow 1CA to develop our clients' brand awareness and visibility through multi-faceted approaches that enhance their public platform.
Pre-Draft
Pre-draft Prepartaion
Working out for pro scouts prior to the draft is the most important part of the draft process. 1CA has established great working relationships with the personnel staff of every major All-Star game and has the resources to advocate for all of our eligible rookies. No one athlete's needs are identical to every player at his position in the draft. 1CA will develop a training program tailored to the specific needs of each client. 1CA clients will have access to the nation's top strength and speed trainers, nutritionists, and sports psychologists. 1CA clients are equipped to excel in post-season All-Star games, pre-draft camps, the NFL Combine, and private workouts with professional teams. Given the value of an effective pre-draft process, 1CA works to ensure our clients have everything necessary to deliver a first class performance every time they test.
Contact
25 NW 23rd Pl, Suite 6 #296
Portland, Oregon 97210
