Can the league silence the players? Continue Reading ›
Does the league have market power? Continue Reading ›
It wasn’t an easy road. Continue Reading ›
Creative accounting needed.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Part Two of a two-part series. A longer version of this article was previously published on Forbes.com. Continue Reading ›
EDITOR’S NOTE: A longer version of this article was previously published on Forbes.com. This is Part One of a two-part series. Continue Reading ›
Who makes the treatment decision?
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Athletes and entertainers may be on their own.
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Too much information (sharing).
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EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this article was previously published on Forbes.com. Continue Reading ›
Case stalls over procedure, and some potential adverse witnesses. Continue Reading ›
EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this article was previously published on Forbes.com. Continue Reading ›
Back to the 1-yard line.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this article was originally published on Forbes.com.
The race discrimination case of Coach Brian Flores against the National Football League and some of its clubs has made no meaningful progress since it was filed in February 2022. Continue Reading ›
Safety first.
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Will Gruden fight on?
A version of this article was initially published on Forbes.com.
This week, the Nevada Supreme Court reversed a lower court holding that Jon Gruden, former head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, did not have to arbitrate his claims against the National Football League and Commissioner Roger Goodell. Mr. Gruden, whose claims relate to his forced resignation in October 2021, now faces the prospect of an arbitration process that may – or may not – be controlled by Commissioner Goodell. Continue Reading ›
There’s a flag on the play. Continue Reading ›
Arbitration evaders, take note. Continue Reading ›
The CBA controls. Continue Reading ›
Sometimes "irrationality" can be rational. Continue Reading ›
Safety isn't always first. Continue Reading ›
How does the ADA work for pro athletes? Continue Reading ›
Here’s the rundown on the likely candidates. Continue Reading ›
Can you grieve a tort claim? Continue Reading ›
Who can negotiate on his behalf? Continue Reading ›
Where does the case go from here? Continue Reading ›
The precedents conflict. Continue Reading ›
The league failed to address bad precedent. Continue Reading ›
Will a federal judge in New York reach a different conclusion? Continue Reading ›
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