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June 11, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Slew of Litigation Hurdles Ahead in Case of Alleged Pro Sports Sexual Harassment

"If I'm representing the team, I would take the position that employers are not vicariously liable," said Broward attorney Michael Ekins, who is not connected to the lawsuit.
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February 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Employer/Employee Arbitration Agreements Are Still Enforceable—Just Ask Brian Flores

Despite public outcry, and various federal and state laws aimed at eliminating employer/employee arbitration agreements, such agreements remain, with some limitations, enforceable.
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November 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Conflicting State Laws in Racial Discrimination in NFL Hiring Case Cause Franchises to Demand Instant Replay Review

Conflicting state laws are at the heart of a class action suit alleging racial discrimination in NFL hiring practices. In July, Brian Flores, former Miami Dolphins' head coach and current Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator and two other plaintiffs were given the green light to go to trial after a New York judge determined their contracts were not subject to mandated arbitration.
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July 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Compelled Arbitration of Coaches' Claims Against NFL Is Denied Reconsideration

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
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June 21, 2023 | National Law Journal

Hogan Lovells Changes Leadership in DC and New York

Ajay Kuntamukkala takes over the D.C. office role from Michele Farquhar, who will join the firm's Americas leadership team. Farquhar is replacing Tim Aragon, who left Hogan Lovells to become GC for the Denver Broncos.
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April 24, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Case Alleging Systemic Race Discrimination Against NFL Allowed to Proceed in Federal Court

The Flores complaint, as well as detailed reporting over the past few years, has shined an unflattering light on the less than stellar hiring and promotion of Black coaches by NFL teams.
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March 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

NFL Fails to Push Brian Flores' Racial Discrimination Claims Into Arbitration 

Flores' descriptions of racial discrimination—and those of co-plaintiffs Steve Wilks and Ray Horton, who coached for the Arizona Cardinals and the Tennessee Titans, respectively—are recent examples of the NFL's "systematic discrimination" of Black players and coaches and are "incredibly troubling," U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni of the Southern District of New York ruled.
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February 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Proskauer Again Sees Record Revenue and Profits in Year of 'Large Transactions and Trials'

The percentage growth wasn't as high as in 2021, but the firm's 2022 performance managed to build on that banner year and then some.
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October 04, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Joseph M. Leccese, chairman emeritus, Proskauer Rose

"In the traditional areas, we have dealt with nearly every transactional, litigation, labor, antitrust, IP and tax issue that the sector has faced for more than half a century. In the newer areas of relevance, like fund formation, private equity and private credit, we are market leaders."
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August 26, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

What's Up With All the Recent GC Changes in Pro Sports?

"It reflects the growing complexity of the sports industry in general and the increasing volume of legal-related work," said Foley lawyer Michael Wall, former legal chief for the Boston Bruins.
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