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DeMaurice Smith is a powerhouse speaker known for leading the NFL Players Association through some of the most high-stakes negotiations in sports history. A former trial lawyer and Assistant U.S. Attorney, he blends legal expertise with bold, strategic leadership—offering compelling insights on negotiation, ethics, and resilience. From boardrooms to classrooms, Smith inspires audiences with authentic stories and hard-earned lessons on advocacy and impact. Contact us today to bring DeMaurice to your next speaking event.
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