Lisa Pike Masteralexis

Education

JD, Suffolk University Law School, 1990 BS Sport Management, University of Massachusetts, 1987

Academic Appointments

Senior Associate Dean, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 7/2018-Present Associate Dean of Faculty and Administration, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2015-2018 Department Head, Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management, University of Massachusetts, 1998-2015 Associate Professor of Sport Law, Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management, University of Massachusetts, 9/1996-Present Assistant Professor of Sport Law, Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management, University of Massachusetts, 9/1990-8/1996

Research Interests

• Sport Law
• Labor Relations in the Sport Industry
• Sport Management
• Sport Agencies

Teaching Interests

• Negotiations in Sport

Undergraduate

• Sport Law
• Sport Agencies
• Introduction to Sport Management

Masters

• Sport Law
• Labor Relations in Professional Sports

PhD

• Sport Law

Professional Background

Professional Experience

Consultant, 1993-Present, DiaMMond Management Group Certified Agent, 1999-Present, Major League Baseball Players Association

Recent Honors & Awards

College Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Massachusetts, 2010, 2002, & 1993 University Distinguished Teaching Award nominee, 2010, 2008 Teachnology Teaching Fellowship, Center for Teaching, University of Massachusetts, 2005-06 B.K. Stevens Visiting Scholar in Sport Law, University of Florida, 3/2003 Lilly Teaching Fellowship, Center for Teaching, University of Massachusetts, 1993-1994 Academic Achievement in Sport & Entertainment Award, Sport Entertainment & Venues Tomorrow/University of South Carolina, 2016

Selected Publications

Masteralexis, L.P., Barr, C.A. & Hums, M.A. Principles and Practice of Sport Management, 6th Ed. Boston: Jones & Bartlett (2018)

Masteralexis, L.P. “Corporate Structure and Regulating Structures: Regulating Player Agents,” in Barry, M., Skinner, J., & Engelberg, T. Research Handbook of Employment Relations in Sport. London, U.K.: Edward Elgar Publishingpp.5:1–5:31 (2016)

Masteralexis, J.T., Masteralexis, L.P, Snyder, K. “Enough is Enough: The Case for Federal Regulation of Sports Agents,” 20 Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal 69-105 (2013) (formerly Villanova Sport & Ent. Law Journal)

Masteralexis, J.T. & Masteralexis, L.P. “If You’re Hurt, Where is Home?Recently Drafted Minor League Baseball Players Are Compelled to Bring Workers’ Compensation Action in Team’s Home State or in Jurisdiction More Favorable to Employers” 21:2 Marquette Sports Law Journal 574-597 (2011)

Masteralexis, L.P. “American Needle v. National Football League and the Future of Collective Licensing Agreements in Sport,” 19:3 Sport Marketing Quarterly 166-69 (2010)