June 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
NCAA Edges Closer to Being a Professional Sports League With $2.8B Class Action Settlement to Be Dispersed to Student AthletesA landmark settlement in House v. NCAA was reached whereby the National Collegiate Athletic Association has agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion in past damages for name, image, and likeness as part of the settlement to the Power 5 conferences (Big Ten, Big 12, PAC-12, Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference).
By Jeffrey Campolongo and Ashley Dabb
7 minute read
March 25, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Women's National Team Set to Take on U.S. Soccer in Federal Court Over PayThe lawsuit, which is seeking damages, back pay and adjustment of their wage and benefits rate, also seeks class certification to include all female professional players since 2015. The USWNT recently filed the complaint, appropriately enough, on International Women's Day.
By Jeffrey Campolongo and Ashley Dabb
8 minute read