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Utah Court of Appeals Confirms Athletes’ First Amendment Rights: Keisel v Westbrook and the Utah Jazz Posted on: January 08, 2024 In: Sports Law Read more »
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The NCAA Legal Drama Continues: 14-Day Temporary Restraining Order Becomes Joint Motion Requesting Preliminary Injunction Permitting Two-Time Transfer Athletes to Play Despite NCAA Rule Posted on: December 17, 2023 In: Sports LawIn a fast moving series of legal actions and agreements involving the NCAA and the state attorneys general from Ohio, Colorado, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia, the NCAA and the seven plaintiff states have now filed a joint motion seeking to convert the recent temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by U.S. District Court Judge John Pierson Bailey from the Northern District of West Virginia into a preliminary injunction, vacating the scheduling of a preliminary injunction he
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The College Athlete Right To Organize Act Is Back: Reintroduced To Encourage And Simplify Student-Athlete Unionization After Reclassification To University Employee Status Posted on: December 07, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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ALERT: The Final Leg of the NCAA’s Amateurism Model Buckles Under the Association’s Year-End Proposal to Member Schools Posted on: December 05, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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New York State Imposes Limitations on Penalties for Breaches of Agreements Settling Employment Disputes Posted on: December 04, 2023 In: Labor & Employment Read more »
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UPDATE: Judge Wilken Renders Additional Decision Against NCAA Posted on: November 04, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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Following Ongoing Federal Legislative Inaction, NCAA Outlines Proposed Steps To Help Regulate NIL Posted on: October 09, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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Changing Gear: The Third Circuit Adopts A Multi-Factor Test for Determining When Donning/Doffing Are Compensable Under the FLSA Posted on: September 20, 2023 Read more »
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UPDATE: Student-Athletes’ Newest Effort to Unionize – Dartmouth Men’s Basketball’s Petition to the NLRB Posted on: September 14, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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DOL Proposes Overhaul of Salary Thresholds for Exempt Employees Posted on: August 31, 2023 In: Labor & Employment Read more »
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UPDATE: Sen. Ted Cruz’s Discussion Draft Joins Crowded Field in the Race for a Federal NIL Bill Posted on: August 07, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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The Game Time Rush to Introduce Federal NIL Bills Continues Posted on: July 31, 2023 In: Sports LawThe NCAA has made its goal for NIL regulation and enforcement very clear: federal legislation and intervention. After federal lawmakers have proposed more than a dozen bills to reform college sports in the past three years that have all failed to progress through the legislative process, the current lack of a nationwide standard has created a race among state legislatures to pass laws designed to give teams within their state a competitive advantage in recruiting.
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