Jim Boness

Portland, Oregon, United States

jboness@smww.com


Jim Boness (Pronounced Bow-Ness) is a highly experienced and knowledgeable attorney who has been working in the legal field for over 20 years. He holds both a law degree from Southern Illinois University, where he was President of the Sports Law Society for two years, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Portland State University. While in law school, he also did short internships at both the NFLPA and the Southern Illinois University athletics department. Jim brings vast knowledge and wisdom to the table. His 20 years of experience as a criminal & business law attorney have equipped him with both negotiation and trial experience, showing his ability to be a persuasive, passionate and effective advocate for his clients. His impressive track record has earned him several accolades, such as the Richard E Richman Ethics Scholarship and overwhelmingly positive Google reviews for his law firm at Intellequity. In addition to his work background, being an avid athlete and competitor most of his younger life has allowed Jim to understand and connect with athletes on a personal level. With his boundless enthusiasm to begin athlete representation, Jim is ready to help you get the most out of your career and beyond.

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