Zion Williamson’s lawyer calls on judge to throw out disputed agent contract

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte lawyer for former Duke University basketball star Zion Williamson called on a federal judge Wednesday to void the player’s original agent contract, a key element in a year-long $100 million legal fight.In his motion to U.S. District Judge Loretta Biggs of Winston-Salem, attorney John Wester argued that the agreement Williamson signed with Florida agent Gina Ford and Prime Sports Marketing in April 2019 violated an N.C. law designed to protect student-athletes from unscrupulous agents.Specifically, Wester’s filing repeats his client’s central argument that his co…

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