On June 6, 2025, a U.S. District Judge in the Northern District of California approved the long-anticipated and landmark $2.576 billion settlement in House v. NCAA, transforming the landscape of college sports. ...more
6/11/2025
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Antitrust Violations ,
College Athletes ,
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Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
Revenue Sharing ,
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Settlement Agreements ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX
On February 5, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Regional Director Laura Sacks ordered a representation election to be held to determine if the Dartmouth University Men’s Basketball team will be represented by the Service...more
On April 6, 2023, the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to Title IX, a federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in federally funded programs. 20 U.S.C....more
On September 29, 2021, National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memorandum describing her intent to treat scholarship athletes at Division-I Football Bowl Subdivision ("FBS")...more
9/30/2021
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NLRA ,
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Protected Concerted Activity ,
Retaliation ,
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Student Athletes ,
Student Employees ,
Universities
On June 16, 2021, the U.S. Department of Education ("DOE") issued a "Notice of Interpretation" expanding protection of gay and transgender students under Title IX to include educational institutions receiving federal monies....more
6/18/2021
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Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Colleges ,
Department of Education ,
Educational Institutions ,
Federal Funding ,
Gender Identity ,
LGBTQ ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX ,
Transgender ,
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