Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Baseball Filing

Tentative:

Friday, October 24th, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 25th, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location: 299 North Spring Mill Road, Villanova PA 19085

The Villanova Baseball Filing Day Competition is a simulated exercise intended to mimic negotiations between MLB Players Association (MLBPA) player agents and MLB club executives before the salary arbitration Exchange Date between the MLB Labor Relations Department and the MLBPA as governed by Major League Baseball's Basic Agreement. Participants will be able to build oral advocacy and negotiation skills while handling baseball statistics and player valuation information in order to come to resolution with opposing counsel. Winners will be selected by judges from the baseball industry including player agents, team officials, and attorneys working in the space.

Registration: Deadline is October 10th 11:59 pm EDT

$550 for 1 team

$1000 for 2 teams

No refunds will be given for teams who withdraw from the competition after this date. Payments must be made in full at the time of registration.

Schools are permitted to send up to 2 teams consisting of 2-3 students per team.

****Any questions please e-mail [email protected]

Host or Publisher Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law