DRAFT: April 11, 2002

DON WEST, JR. PROMOTED TO

DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL OPERATIONS
AT STEINBERG, MOORAD & DUNN
NEWPORT BEACH, CA- (April 12, 2002) – Underscoring its management growth strategy,
Steinberg, Moorad & Dunn has promoted Don West, Jr. to director of football operations.
West will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day activities of the firm’s football clients
both on and off-the-field, as well as working with new athlete-clients as they begin their
professional careers. West will report directly to Leigh Steinberg, chairman and CEO of
Steinberg, Moorad & Dunn, who made the announcement today.

“Don has the kind of well-rounded experience and relationships that will prove to be a great asset
to our football practice,” said Steinberg. “We have several exciting developments in the works,
and Don’s ability and instincts will be an integral part of the success of those endeavors.”

Most recently, West served as an attorney-agent in the football practice at Steinberg, Moorad &
Dunn. Previously, West was Chief of Staff for Florida State Senator Daryl Jones. He has also
served as a summer associate at Shutts & Bowen, LLP in Miami, Florida, as well as Steinberg &
Moorad.

West holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Florida State University where he was a member
of the varsity track team, and six-time Atlantic Coast Conference Academic honoree. He was also
a member of the 1994 track team that won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.

West received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law where he served as
President of the Student Bar Association and was named President Emeritus for his service.
While at the law school, West was a recipient of the Dean’s Honor Scholarship, a Florida
Education Fund Scholar, received the Dean’s Certificate of Achievement in Property and was the
winner of the Roger Sorino Memorial Award, an award given to the most outstanding graduate as
voted by his peers. He was also a member of the Iron Arrow Honor Society, serving as Son-of-
Chief (the highest honor attained at the University of Miami).
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West is a member of the Sports Lawyer Association, Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyer
Association and the National Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. He has also
served his country in the United States Navy and the United States Navy Reserve Training Corps.

About Steinberg, Moorad & Dunn

Steinberg, Moorad & Dunn is one of the nation’s premier sports agencies, representing the
world’s top professional football, basketball and baseball players, as well as retired athletes,
media personalities and the Big West Conference. The firm has enjoyed extraordinary success
beyond athlete representation into a variety of sports marketing and promotional projects, online
sports information ventures, publishing projects and athlete appearances in television shows and
feature films.

Having negotiated some of the largest contracts in the history of sports, it’s Steinberg, Moorad &
Dunn’s business philosophy of only accepting clients willing to give back time and money to the
communities their from or play in that has elevated the firm into a league all their own. From
working with charities to establishing foundations and scholarships, Steinberg, Moorad & Dunn
clients are some of the most widely recognized philanthropists in professional sports and to date
have contributed over $70 million to worthy causes.

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