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Sports & Betting - January, 2020

195 articles

• Avenatti Atty Grills Boies Schiller Lawyer Over Nike Probe
• Ex-White Sox Workers Indicted In Ticket-Selling Scheme
• Seirus Slams Columbia's En Banc Bid in Design Patent Spat
• Real Estate Rumors: Bank Of China, Ameris Bank, Erudite
• NJ Senate Keeps Pressure On NCAA As Pay Bill Advances
• Refs Accuse NCAA Of Age Discrimination In 'Youth Movement'
• 'America's Snootiest' Golf Club Wants Out Of Caddies' Suit
• With Eye On Super Bowl, Kansas City Atty Spikes Trial Date
• MLB Player's Widow Says Pension Is Hers, Not Ex-Wife's
• Barstool Sports Faces New NLRB Charge Over Union Mockery
• Most Lawyers Do Not Understand How AI Works
• 4 Considerations When Moving To A New Law Firm
• Ex-Boies Schiller Atty Tells Of Avenatti's Nike 'Stickup'
• USA Gymnastics Floats $215M Ch. 11 Fund For Nassar Victims
• Chancery Urged To Make Empire Resorts Cough Up Deal Docs
• Wash. State House Committee OKs Tribal Sports Betting Bill
• Season Ticket Holder Takes Another Shot At Brooklyn Nets
• Calif. Gym Stuck With $477K Trip-And-Fall Award
• Attys Seek $13.5M In Fees For 49ers Accessibility Settlement
• Hockey League Can't Skate By Suit Over Team Logo TM Deal
• Dolphins GC Runs Interference On Bids Ahead Of Super Bowl
• A Modest Plan To Streamline Civil Cases In LA Superior Court
• Trading Card Co. Sues Rival Over Michael Jordan Cards
• 8 Strategies For Optimizing Opportunity Zone Investments
• Judge Irked By Being In The Dark On 'Varsity Blues' Conflict
• Jury Told Avenatti Is 'Brash' But Didn't Extort Nike
• Deceased NFL Player's Ex-Spouse Owes IRS, 3rd Circ. Says
• What Courts Are Saying About Litigation Finance Disclosure
• Insurer Wants Off The Hook For Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Defense
• Gambling Chain Makes $163M Bet On Barstool
• No Character Witnesses For Ex-Pimco CEO In 'Varsity Blues'
• Ogletree Names Ex-NFL Player As Managing Director
• How Bilzin Sumberg Helped Miami Get Another Super Bowl
• Full Fed. Circ. Told Ruling 'Jeopardizes' Design Patents
• Insurer In Uphill Fight To Avoid Olympic Sex Assault Coverage
• Fitbit Can Work Out Design Defect Suit With Arbitrator
• Lawmakers Push For MLB To Keep Minor League Intact
• Comcast Says Sports Network Using Discovery As Leverage
• Insurer Must Defend Body Armor Maker In Shareholder Fight
• Buyers Claim BodyArmor Sports Drink Is Soda In Disguise
• Hackers Blitz NFL Twitter Accounts Ahead Of Super Bowl
• Surefire Marketing Methods To Build Your Legal Practice
• Jawbone Exec Tells Jury Ex-Worker Stole Invaluable Studies
• Gamers Can't Appeal Big Fish App Pop-Up Fight, Court Told
• Kobe Bryant's Legacy Felt In LA Jury Selection
• 'Bachelor' Star Stripped Of DraftKings $1M Win Amid Scandal
• Wash. Bills Aim To Stop Social Casino Illegal Gambling Suits
• Harsh Words For Avenatti As Jury Selection Kicks Off
• Enviros Slam Honolulu Bid To Nix $32M Sports Complex Suit
• Colo. Agency Moves To Require Monthly Betting Tax Payments
• Textron Looks To Nix Stock-Drop Suit Over Arctic Cat Buy
• Cook Group Forms As Minority, Women-Owned Defense Firm
• Setting Boundaries: An Essential Skill For Lawyers
• Gold's Gym Looks To Escape Suit Over Unwanted Texts
• Agent Unsure Ex-Jawbone Worker Accessed Backed-Up IP
• Texas Court Revives Suit Over Drag Race Car Driver's Injuries
• Pa. Urges 3rd Circ. To Revive Ex-Penn State Head's Conviction
• NCAA President Promises 'Answers' To Athlete Pay Issue
• Calif. Tribes Push For Sports Betting With Ballot Proposal
• ABA Rules For Departing Attys Set Unprecedented Limits
• MLB Accused Of Singling Out Health Food Co.
• Ex-NFL Player Urges Judge Not To Sack ERISA Suit
• MLB Cheating Scandal Corrupted Fantasy Baseball, Fan Says
• Breaking Down Michael Avenatti's Nike Extortion Trial
• NCAA Allows Training Expenses For Top Olympic Athletes
• NFL Labor Talks Hit Snag Over Injury Liability Waiver
• Seeger Weiss To Spend $5M Of Concussion Education Fund
• USOC Sues Psychologist For Falsely Claiming Affiliation
• Recent Developments Show Importance Of Int'l Sport Court
• MLB Hall Of Famer Keeps Win In Biker's Injury Suit
• Ex-Jawbone Worker Stole IP Before Joining Fitbit, Jury Told
• Feds Can't Keep Trump, Porn Star Out Of Avenatti Nike Trial
• NHL's Panthers The Latest Target Of Spam Text Claims
• High-Stakes Sports Gambler Charged With $9.6M Fraud
• Lululemon Says Toxic Work Culture Claims Fall Short
• Barstool Takes Down Anti-Union Tweets In NLRB Deal
• Cincinnati Reds Call Foul On Law Student's Age Bias Suit
• Chinese Banks Avoid $150M Fine Over Fake Nikes
• Legal Lessons From Esports Sponsorship Deals
• Nassar Accusers Want USA Gymnastics Bankruptcy Canned
• Nissan Ex-CEO Illustrates Do's And Don'ts Of Image Repair
• Attys Score $1.2M In Fees In Minn. College Athletes' Bias Suit
• Avenatti Says Geragos Must Testify At Extortion Trial
• Ex-Broadcast Exec Dodges Prison In FIFA Bribery Case
• 4th Circ. Rules Charity Can't Sue Broker Over Golf Prize
• Ex-NFLer Will Take Pot Decriminalization Bid To High Court
• NFL Seeks Atty Fees Following Tossed Disability Benefits Suit
• K&L Gates Boosts NY Office With Sports Atty From Loeb
• Bat Buyers Swing For Cert. In Rawlings False Ad Suit
• NCAA May OK More Training Expenses For Olympic Athletes
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Simpson, White
• 'Varsity Blues' Parents Could Be Headed For 3 Trials This Year
• Tribes Can't Fight $3M Ruling In Tribal Court, Builder Says
• Owner of Bankrupt Golf Co. Held In Contempt In Patent Suit
• MLB Must Punish Houston Astros Players To Restore Integrity
• Baseball Scandal Highlights Compliance Lessons For Banks
• Riddell Can't Dodge High School Football Player's Death Suit
• Miss. Casinos Sue Churchill Downs Over Seat License Change
• Jack Nicklaus Sues Golf Device Maker Over Trademark Use
• South Carolina To Mull Stipends, Trusts For NCAA Athletes
• Dick's Customer Says Faulty Crossbow Sliced His Fingers
• Leg Amputee Asks For $2.9M More In Boat Accident Suit
• How Associate Life Has Evolved Over The Past Decade
• 9th Circ. Told It Can Wade Into Big Fish App Pop-Up Fight
• Nev. Ballot Initiative By Vegas Teachers Seeks Casino Tax Hike
• Brazilian Broadcast Exec Seeks Probation For FIFA Bribes
• A Wide Range Of Legal Priorities For Tribes In 2020
• Michael Avenatti To Stay In Jail Ahead Of Embezzlement Trial
• Comcast Looks To Squash Denver Network's Monopoly Suit
• Avenatti Loses Bid To Delay Nike Extortion Trial
• 'Varsity Blues' Parent Hit With New Tax Charge
• Columbia Warns Full Fed. Circ. Of Design Patent 'Tailspin'
• WNBA Players Net Big Pay Boost In New Union Contract
• Penn State Accused Of Failing To Stop Football Team's Hazing
• Hockey Player Alleges 'Unsafe' Visor Caused Eye Injuries
• Minor League Wage Suit Halted For MLB's High Court Bid
• Simpson, Hogan Aid Blackstone-MGM Growth JV's $4.6B Buy
• NHL Says Labor Law Trumps Concussion Suit
• Disgraced Atty Loses Bid To Dismiss Lender Fraud Suit
• Eldorado Sells La. Casino Resort For $230M In Cash
• Cleveland Cavs' Owner Appeals Tax On 3rd-Party Ticket Sales
• Race Car Contract Fight Won't Leave Okla. For Texas
• Judging A Book: Dyk Reviews 'Democracy And Equality'
• LA Forum Challenges Law Fast-Tracking Clippers Arena Plan
• The Firms That Dominated In 2019
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Maine Gov. Kills State-Sponsored Sports Betting Bill
• Feds Say Live Nation Bullied Venues After Ticketmaster Tie-Up
• Race Car Parts Seller Can't Dodge Lug Nut Infringement Suit
• Longtime Washington Redskins GC Leaving Franchise
• MLB Seeks Justices' Input On Minor League Wage Class Cert.
• 7 Insider Tips For Working With In-House Counsel
• Avenatti Must Face Fraud Charge At Upcoming Nike Trial
• Eckert Seamans Hires Pa. Gov't Atty For Hospitality Group
• Swim League Says Org Can't Block New Antitrust Suit
• 50 Years Later, Interpretive Challenges Remain For RICO
• Rams Say St. Louis Suit Provides Path To Settle Arbitral Law
• Lowenstein Sandler Reps PVH In $170M Speedo Sale
• MMA Fighter Seeks To KO Bid To Nix Dietary Supplement Suit
• States Should Not Follow ABA On Attorney Conduct Rules
• Man Who Sunk Steinbrenner Sues To Regain His Life Story
• Skechers Insists Its Shoes Don't Tread On Nike's Patents
• 'Bachelor' Stars Scandal Puts Daily Fantasy In More Hot Water
• MLB's Bieber Faces Fight Over 'Not Justin' Trademark
• MDL Claims Against DraftKings May Return To Mass. Court
• NBA Announces More On-Demand Content On Twitter
• How Courts And Litigants Can Benefit From Special Masters
• Concussion Testing Co. Wants False Ad Suit Tossed
• Fitness App ClassPass Nabs $285M To Continue Expansion
• Creditors Seek To Force Tough Mudder Into Bankruptcy
• 9th Circ. Tells Athletes, NCAA To Detail Calif. Pay Law's Impact
• Uber Policy Calls For Refresher On ABA Confidentiality Rules
• Tribes Say Calif. Stuck In 'Catch-22' In Card Game Rights Suit
• Misuse Of Inverse Ratio Copyright Rule Continues In 9th Circ.
• Sports Marketer Can't Go Around Univ. Of Pittsburgh's Suit
• Canucks Promote GC To Assistant GM And Chief Legal Officer
• 5 Advertising Law Trends To Watch In 2020
• Robbins Geller Asks To Lead Under Armour Investor Suits
• Morality Clauses Can Help Cos., Athletes Protect Their Brands
• Cigna Can't Use Privilege To Shield Info In NFL ERISA Suit
• Tax Court Upholds $73M In Penalties On Sale Of Chicago Cubs
• Tribe Slams Law Firm's Bid To Win Breach Of Contract Suit
• New OSU Sex Assault Class Complaint Rejected, For Now
• NLRB Judge Must Weigh Pot Claims In MLB Stadium Firings
• Ex-Dolphins Player Can't Pursue NFL Disability Benefit Claims
• US Soccer Wants Promoter's Antitrust Suit Kicked To Arbiters
• Rethinking Corporate Crisis And Litigation Communications
• Former NFL Standout Seeks To Recoup Tax Scheme Penalties
• Avenatti Can't Escape Extortion Charges In Nike Case
• Student-Athlete Pay Could Prevent Match-Fixing
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Minor League Players' Class Cert. Win
• Avenatti Spars With Nike Over Evidence Ahead Of Trial
• Sports Psychologist Hits Liberty Univ. With IP Suit Over Book
• 2 Overlooked Advantages Of Hourly Fees
• 2nd Circ. Deals Blow To Ex-NFLer's Pot Decriminalization Suit
• Investors End Claims Against Golf Club For 2nd Circ. Appeal
• Imminent College Athlete Licensing Puts Cos. On Notice
• NFL Not A Seasonal Job In Ex-Steeler's Workers' Comp Case
• Ex-NFL Security Guard Says Arbitration Pact Is Unreasonable
• Ex-NFLer With Concussion Award Ordered To Pay Funder
• Bartlit Beck Pursues $54M Award In Casino Tycoon Fee Fight
• Mass. Gaming Commission Head Joins Orrick's Boston Office
• Blinded Hockey Player Settles With Minor League
• Prosthetic Leg Didn't Worsen Slip-And-Fall, Neb. Panel Says
• 3 Firms Steer As NFL, Endeavor Ink Hospitality Partnership
• Soccer Gear Co. Asks 9th Circ. To Revisit Nike's Antitrust Win
• Ex-Proskauer Atty And NBA Commish David Stern Dies At 77
• UK Court's Soccer Sponsorship Ruling Offers Contract Tips
• The Hottest Food And Beverage IP Topics Of 2019
• California Cases To Watch In 2020
• Illinois Legislation To Watch In 2020
• New Jersey Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2020
• Sports & Betting Legislation To Watch In 2020
• Sports & Betting Cases To Watch In 2020
• 5 Things To Watch In Litigation Finance This Year