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Sports & Betting - April, 2020

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• Virus Keeps 'Varsity Blues' Parents Out Of Prison, For Now
• Ex-Miami Heat Lawyer's FMLA Case Booted To Arbitration
• Cubs, MLB Have Inadequate Netting, Woman Hit In Face Says
• Nike Shuts Down 'Just Drew It!' Trademark
• Apache Tribe Loses Casino Suit Against Gaming Commission
• FIFA Prosecutors Net $30M From Bank In Laundering Scheme
• Cable Cos. Cry Foul On Request To Cancel Sports Bills
• Unprecedented Pandemic Keeps Modell's Ch. 11 On Ice
• NFL Beats Oakland's Antitrust Suit Over Raiders' Move
• 5 Great-Recession Lessons GCs Must Remember Today
• Pandemic May Prompt Legislative Action On Court Deadlines
• Consumer Groups Urge DOJ Probe On Google, Fitbit Deal
• NCAA IP Shift 'One Step Forward, Two Steps Back' For Players
• Deals Rumor Mill: Charlotte Tilbury, Arctos Sports, Aurora
• FIFA Charges Dropped Against Deceased Ex-Honduran Prez
• Comcast Fails To Keep Sports Network's Antitrust Suit On Ice
• Ex-NBA Player Says Dick's Used His Image Without OK
• New Era's Defeated TM Challenger Calls Fee Demand 'Sinister'
• Live Nation Accused Of Monopolizing Ticket Sales
• NFL Asks Texas Judge To Nix Benefits Suit Moved From Ill.
• Modell's Urges Landlords To Endure 'Short-Term' Virus Pain
• Real Estate Rumors: Maria Magnus, Jellyfish, Toll Brothers
• Judging A Book: Richardson Reviews 'Criminal Dissent'
• NCAA Backs Name, Image Rights But Seeks 'Safe Harbor'
• Feds Fight Virus-Based 'Varsity Blues' Sentencing Changes
• 11th Circ. Affirms SEC Win Over Atty In NBA Star Fraud Case
• MLB Opens Door For Teams To Offer Ticket Refunds After Suit
• Sports Network Pushes Discovery In Suit Against Comcast
• UK Bingo Co. Seeks To Recoup VAT Overpayment
• Tips For Minimizing Law Firm Liability During COVID-19
• Mnuchin Calls COVID-19 Loan For LA Lakers 'Outrageous'
• 3 Recommendations For Cos. Considering Litigation Finance
• Jail Safer For Ex-NFLer During COVID-19, Feds Say
• Agent Says He Beat Rival's $2.3M NFL Poaching Claims
• Okla. Gov. Defends New Gambling Deals With 2 Tribes
• McConnell Wants Broad Liability Shield In Next COVID-19 Bill
• Biotech Firm, Gambling Software Co. Prep IPOs Totaling $83M
• Real Estate Rumors: DLA Piper, US Bank, Hales Franciscan
• Justices' Toss Of NYC Gun Case Stirs Up Fight Over Mootness
• Modell's Utilities Decry Unpaid Bills As Attys Pocket Fees
• USCIS Can't Avoid Big-Game Hunter Suit, Texas Judge Says
• MLB Umpire Seeks Bias Ruling For 'History Of Racism'
• A Proposed Technology-Assisted Review Framework
• ClubCorp Member Sues Over Fees Charged During COVID-19
• KU Scandal Tests Game Plan For Dodging Coach Payouts
• 'Varsity Blues' Prosecutors Deny Entrapment Claim
• Jones Day Guides Twin River's $180M Purchase Of 3 Casinos
• Ex-Agent Can't Duck Basketball Star's Marketing Deal Suit
• 'Sweet James' Sours On Rival Firm Accused Of Branding Theft
• YogaWorks Investors' Filing Tweaks Don't Save IPO Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: JCR Capital, SL Green, PNC Bank
• Tribes Sue SBA To Secure Small Biz Paycheck Loans
• Casinos Now Eligible For Small Biz COVID-19 Relief Loans
• Penn State Wants TM Suit Over Sports Beer Brand Co. In Pa.
• The Pandemic's Impact On Pending M&A
• How Lawyers Can Find Equanimity In Crisis
• Split 10th Circ. Reboots College Softball Coach's Firing Case
• Landlord Says Bankrupt Modell's Rent Due, Pandemic Or Not
• Ex-Pimco CEO Asks To Start 'Varsity Blues' Term At Home
• Northwest Minority Owner Says Ch. 11 Filing Is Invalid
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• DraftKings Bets On Go-Public Deal Despite COVID-19 Woes
• NY Jets Settle Ex-Linebacker's Bipolar Bias Suit
• Okla. Leaders Fault 2 Tribes' New Gaming Compacts With Gov.
• Calif. COVID-19 Class Actions: Early Trends And Key Defenses
• Maurice Sporting Goods Gets OK On Ch. 11 Dismissal Plan
• Kawhi Leonard Loses 'Claw' Logo Copyright Suit Against Nike
• Courts Should Look To 3 Bar Exam Alternatives During Crisis
• 9th Circ. Partly Reverses Asbestos Coverage Ruling
• Don't Arbitrate Claims NFLPA Ruined His Rep, Agent Says
• Hot Pockets Heiress Wants 'Varsity Blues' Sentence At Home
• Cardinals QB Brett Hundley Hit With Domestic Abuse Suit
• Ex-NFLer Jailed For Fraud Says Age, Race Increase Virus Risk
• Virtual Mediation A Viable Option For Class Action Litigants
• Are Litigation Funding Documents Protected From Discovery?
• 7th Circ. Ruling Solidifies Circuit Split On Antitrust Standing
• Rarefied Air: One Atty's Leap From College Ball To BigLaw
• XFL Floats Mid-July Goal Line For Ch. 11 Asset Sale Process
• 2 Okla. Tribes Exit Gaming Suit After Settling With Gov.
• Topgolf Says Servers' Duplicative FLSA Suit Should Be Nixed
• Moving Cuban Ballplayers To US Isn't Illegal, 11th Circ. Told
• Former XFL Commish Sues Vince McMahon Over Termination
• More Accused Schemers Deny Horse Doping Charges
• Ticket Buyers Sue MLB For COVID-19 Refunds
• How COVID-19 Might Uproot Centuries Of Litigation Traditions
• State Of Class Certification: Offense In Workplace Bias Cases
• Eddie Bauer Settles Ex-Worker's Security-Check Pay Suit
• Ex-NFL Player Wants Fraud Case Kicked To His Home Turf
• Ex-UCLA Soccer Coach To Plead Guilty In 'Varsity Blues'
• Fox News Host Slams Harassment Suit As Plea For Attention
• Modell's Seeks To Extend Ch. 11 Pause As Virus Closes Stores
• Families Sue Helicopter Co. Over Deadly Kobe Bryant Crash
• Ticketmaster, Live Nation Sued Over COVID-19 Refund Policy
• DraftKings Settles With Bettors Over Chaotic NJ Event
• Golden State Warriors Move To Beat Ticket Seller's Firing Suit
• Consider Legal Ramifications Before Recording Video Calls
• Rethinking The Open Office In Light Of COVID-19
• High Court Won't Hear Rams Relocation Row
• COVID-19 Hastens Sports Blanket Maker Into Bankruptcy
• Russian Coach Sanctioned For Trying To Bribe Doping Officer
• 2nd Circ. Tosses Ex-NFL Player's Bid To Legalize Pot
• 'Varsity Blues' Judge Orders Feds To Explain 'Disturbing' Call
• Oakland Fights To Keep Alive Claims NFL Is Antitrust 'Cartel'
• Locke Lord Picks Up Public Finance Trio From Norton Rose
• 3 Tips For Deposing Difficult Witnesses Remotely
• Zion Williamson Was At Duke When Talks Began, Suit Says
• Converse Settles Bag Check Pay Suit Revived By 9th Circ.
• Trump Outlines Phases Of COVID-19 Reopening Led By States
• SEC To Take Another Look At MMA Promoter Fraud Case
• Ill. High Court Says Daily Fantasy Sports Are Games Of Skill
• Workers Say Fla. Golf Club Improperly Denied OT Pay
• UK Court Properly Exempted Betting Machines, Tribunal Says
• NCAA's Broken Athlete Eligibility Rules Need To Change
• Ch. 11 Refunds Delayed For XFL Season Ticket Holders
• Judge Asks If Cherokee Face 'Catch 22' In Casino Fight
• 3rd Circ. Says Cabela's Can't Enforce Proprietary Info Deals
• Ore. Judge Tosses IPR Conspiracy Suit, Overruling Colleague
• Disabled Cubs Fan Can't Revive Luxury Box Claim In ADA Suit
• Performance Sports Execs Must Face Securities Fraud Suit
• New Jersey's Plan For 2020 Law Grads Is Brilliant
• NBA Bounces Suit Claiming It Stole Fan's Prediction App
• NFL Plan Must Hand Over Doctor Pay Info In Disability Suit
• Germany Drops Sky Antitrust Probe Amid Coronavirus
• Ex-Kansas Coach Can't Land Quick Win In $3M Contract Row
• Feds Slam Avenatti's Bid To Ditch Nike Extortion Verdict
• Split Pa. Appeals Court Revives Ex-NFL Player's Med Mal Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Ladder, Ward Law, Baum Revision
• NBA Agent Says Agency Took Commissions Without Deal
• No Bail For Ex-Soccer Boss Doing 9 Years For Bribery
• Managing E-Discovery Providers In Times Of Crisis
• Witness Preparation Tips For Your Next Video Deposition
• Ricky Martin Dodges FIFA Song Contest Suit At 1st Circ.
• Sports Leagues Courting Trouble Without COVID-19 Refunds
• Vail Resorts Sued Over Ski Fees During COVID-19
• XFL Files For Ch. 11 After COVID-19 Shuts Down League
• Va. Gov. Would Delay Gambling Ban For Biz Pandemic Relief
• Modell's Calls Appeal Of COVID-19 Ch. 11 Pause 'Frivolous'
• In Defense Of Virtual Mediation
• New Bucs QB Brady Seeks 'Tompa Bay,' 'Tampa Brady' TMs
• US Gov't Should Replace US Olympic Committee
• In The COVID-19 Wave Of Bankruptcies, Creativity Is Key
• Ex-Soccer Boss Denied Early Release, Bail Still On The Table
• A Call To Action For The Coming Insurance Litigation Siege
• 3 Hurdles To Redeveloping Golf Courses After The Pandemic
• How A Small Law Firm Adapts To Remote Work
• Don't Just Delay The Bar Exam — Cancel It Forever
• Fan Says Tiger Woods' Caddie Shoved Him During Selfie
• NJ Court Says $1.8M Is A Fair Price For Seized Landfill
• Play Ball? Attys Say Starting MLB Season Amid Virus Is Risky
• 'Varsity Blues' Parents Say Feds Still Sitting On Key Evidence
• Handball Player Isn't Eligible For 'Extraordinary Ability' Visa
• FaZe Clan Must Cover Director's Fees In 'Corporate Raid' Case
• Chinese Outdoor Goods Maker's $1.1M Award Confirmed
• Biz Group Wants Justices To Tackle NFL 'Sunday Ticket' Suit
• Ex-Fox Execs Deny New Charges In FIFA Bribery Case
• Don't Forget Firm Culture When Adapting To Remote Work
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• WWE Wrestler Ric Flair's LLC Loses Bid For 'Nature Boy' Mark
• State Claims Dropped From U. of Mich. Doc Sex Abuse Suit
• Barstool Says Insults Thrown At Rapaport Not Defamatory
• New 'Varsity Blues' Evidence Puts Prosecutors On Defensive
• Sneaker Retailer Urges 4th Circ. To Maintain Nike Ad Ban
• Citing COVID-19, High Court Litigators Seek Extensions
• Cahill Gordon Suspends 2020 Summer Associate Program
• NCAA Athletes Seek Cert In Latest Minimum Wage Suit
• 3 New Video Game IP Rulings You've Gotta Read
• Sports Insurer Says Hanover Must Cover Bill For CFO's Theft
• CARES Act And The Future Of Remote Criminal Proceedings
• Judge OKs $2.25M TCPA Deal With Tampa Bay Lightning
• Conducting Court Hearings Remotely: 12 Considerations
• PGA Tour Accused Of Stealing Golfer Tracking Tech IP
• Firm Cost-Cutting Has GCs Watchful But Not Worried — Yet
• Volleyball Coach Says Sanctions Improper In Sex Abuse Suit
• Former Fox Execs Charged In FIFA Bribery Case
• Feds, Catawba Fight Cherokee Suit Over Casino Land Flip
• The Era Of Video Mediation Is Here — Or Is It?
• COVID-19 Highlights BigLaw Need For Emotional Intelligence
• 5th Circ. Backs Block On West Texas Tribe's Bingo
• StubHub Sued For Refunds For Coronavirus-Canceled Events
• Olympics Delay Could Scramble Sponsorship Deals, Attys Say
• Injured Cheerleader's $2.6M Trial Win Scrapped On Appeal
• False Ad Considerations In The Time Of COVID-19
• Judicial Shaming Of Attys Is Troubling Even During Pandemic
• What It's Like To Join A Law Firm In The COVID-19 Era
• Don't Be Social Media Distancing: LinkedIn Tips For Lawyers
• Rakoff Tosses Fantasy Player's MLB Cheating Scandal Suit
• 19 Deny Charges In Alleged Horse Doping Scheme
• Ex-Boxing Champ Challenges Calif.'s Med Mal Damages Cap
• Atty Says NFLPA Admits CBA Addition But Claims No Change
• Ex-Gaming Board Agent Loses Retaliation Claim Over Report
• United Sporting Trustee Says Wellspring Drove It To Ch. 11
• Remote Depositions: Coming To A Home Office Near You
• Ways Lawyers Can Support The Most Vulnerable Right Now
• Lululemon Escapes Investor's Toxic Work Culture Claims
• Florida Sports Bar Says Lloyd's Must Cover COVID-19 Closure
• Seyfarth, 'Skill' Defense On The Outs In US Soccer Pay Suit
• Ex-Students Can't Force Baylor Sex Assault Policy Changes
• Ex-Dolphins Player's 3rd Trial Bid Against Team Doctor Axed
• Loughlin Says 'Varsity Blues' Charges Not Tied To Mass.
• Fed Agencies Flag Ex-NFLer For Claiming CBD Cures Virus
• Adidas Emails Won't Help Apparel Co. In Contract Row
• New Era Doffs Entrepreneur's 'Fear Of God' TM Suit
• Confronting The Challenges Of Virtual Mediation
• COVID-19 Shutdown Sends Ailing USA Rugby Into Bankruptcy
• Agent Sues NFL Player Over Unpaid Loans, Lucrative Deals
• Ex-NFL Player Sees ERISA Suit Sacked For Good
• Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Insurance Suit Moved To Georgia