VANOVER
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Trusted by elite athletes, coaches, and creatives—tailored for you.

What We Do

We apply a personalized, holistic approach to representation. We view every client as long-term and will work to understand your vision so we can support that vision through each phase and development.

About Us

Vanover Legal & Consulting is a boutique law firm with high-end consulting and management solutions. Since 2015, Derek Vanover has served over 200 coaches and athletes, including various NBA All-Stars, NFL Pro Bowlers, a Super Bowl MVP and multiple Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominees and recipients.

"Derek has been awesome to work with, very professional and qualified to handle any situation. Communication on strategic planning for my foundation to run smoothly has been a blessing. Thank you for always being available."

Derrick Johnson

NFL Veteran/4-time Pro Bowler and Founder/President of Derrick Johnson's Defend The Dream Foundation

''He has consistently protected our interests, while always being extremely transparent about the overall situation. It's been almost a decade working with Derek and his legal representation remains outstanding."

Harlon + Tammy Barnett

Football Coach & Business Owners

"Derek and his team saved me time and money. I will never work with anyone else. The Vanover team feels like family!"

Alex Yungvirt

Founder • Athlete + Us

"Derek has ensured we were organized and able to build a successful business from the start; he is professional, personable, and genuinely cares about serving his clients well."

Jacob Scalf

Founder • Apex Physical Therapy and Sports Performance

"Derek's level of expertise and guidance are unmatched. He's been my 'go to' for all things legal and player foundation related for years. He consistently operates with a genuine heart, always leading me to the best option regardless of any benefit to himself. Derek feels like family and I could not imagine working with anyone else."

Matt Kittell

Executive Director • Sam Hubbard Foundation