Ksenia Maiorova is representing former LSU basketball player Last-Tear Poa in a lawsuit challenging USCIS's denial of a P-1A visa. The case highlights the barriers international student-athletes face in accessing name, image, and likeness (NIL) opportunities under current immigration rules. Maiorova aims to secure a fair review and raise awareness of the need for updated policies. The outcome could influence how international athletes are treated in the evolving college sports landscape.
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16 May 2025
Can Schools Pay International Athletes? An Ex-LSU Guard’s Lawsuit Is Raising The Question.
Ksenia Maiorova is representing former LSU basketball player Last-Tear Poa in a lawsuit challenging USCIS’s denial of a P-1A visa.