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Lamar Dawson v. NCAA, et al

  1. August 12, 2019

    Ex-USC Linebacker Wasn't An NCAA Employee, 9th Circ. Says

    A Ninth Circuit panel on Monday rejected a bid by a former University of Southern California linebacker to revive a proposed class action claiming the NCAA and Pac-12 Conference improperly deny student-athletes minimum wage and overtime, saying the organizations are regulatory bodies and not employers.

  2. October 15, 2018

    Student-Athletes Ask 9th Circ. To Revive NCAA Wage Suit

    The NCAA and Pac-12 Conference should be considered joint employers of a proposed class of college football players because the sports regulators set limits on pay and work hours, a former student-athlete told the Ninth Circuit on Monday as he sought to revive his wage-and-hour suit against the organizations.

  3. July 02, 2018

    NCAA Says Transfer Ruling Proves Athletes Are Amateurs

    The NCAA is already pointing to a decision by the Seventh Circuit upholding its transfer restriction rule to argue that the Ninth Circuit should not revive a separate proposed wage-and-hour class action, saying the Seventh Circuit's decision proves its athletes are amateurs and not employees.

  4. April 19, 2018

    NCAA Says 'Spiritual Coercion' Case Backs Wage Suit Denial

    The NCAA on Wednesday urged the Ninth Circuit to look at a recent decision denying a wage suit over a televangelist whose followers were allegedly coerced into volunteering for his church's for-profit restaurant, citing it as further reason not to revive a proposed wage-and-hour class action by a former University of Southern California football player.

  5. April 05, 2018

    NCAA Cites High Court Ruling In Student-Athlete Wage Suit

    The NCAA told the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday that a U.S. Supreme Court decision in an overtime case Monday undermined the arguments of a former University of Southern California linebacker trying to revive his wage and overtime class action.

  6. January 11, 2018

    Ex-USC Player Cites 'Economic Realities' To Revive Wage Suit

    A former University of Southern California linebacker lobbed another bid to convince the Ninth Circuit to revive his wage and overtime class action against the NCAA and the Pacific-12 Conference, arguing the "economic realities" of the case prove that players are being underpaid.

  7. December 06, 2017

    NLRB Memo On Athlete Employment A 'Nullity,' NCAA Says

    A lawyer for the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Tuesday told a Ninth Circuit panel that it should disregard an assertion by the National Labor Relations Board's general counsel that scholarship football players are employees, after a recent memo reversed that stance.

  8. November 21, 2017

    NCAA, Pac-12 Wage Suit Out Of Bounds, 9th Circ. Told

    The NCAA and the Pacific-12 Conference told the Ninth Circuit on Monday they should not have to face a proposed minimum wage and overtime pay class action brought by a former collegiate football player, urging the court not to revive the suit because the U.S. Supreme Court and California Legislature do not classify student-athletes as employees.

  9. September 21, 2017

    Ex-USC Player Urges 9th Circ. To Revive NCAA Wage Suit

    A former University of Southern California linebacker on Wednesday urged the Ninth Circuit to revive his putative minimum wage and overtime pay class action against the NCAA and Pac-12 Conference, arguing that he and other student athletes are "unquestionably" employees.

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