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October 09, 2024 | Daily Report Online

'Sometimes It's a Marathon': Haynes and Boone's Commitment to Charlotte Begins to Bear Fruit

The Texas-based firm arrived in the Queen City with three attorneys just before the start of the pandemic. Head count has now grown to 25.
6 minute read
October 09, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Attorney Gives Up 25-Year Law Firm Career to Become CLO of Seattle's Pro Soccer Teams

"This is truly a dream job for me, and I couldn't be more excited to put my skills and experience to the test, learn new things, and work with the dynamic teams for my two favorite clubs," Christine Masse said on LinkedIn.
3 minute read
September 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

College Athletes and Their Unknown Road Ahead

A discussion of the future trends, evolving issues and ramifications that college athletes and the NCAA are currently facing and may face in the future due to recent court decisions including'Johnson v. National Collegiate Athletic Association 'which held that college athletes may be employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act in some circumstances.
8 minute read
August 26, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

In NFL GC Search, White Papers Offer Hints Into How Newly Hired Adviser Will Shape Process

Executive search giant Russell Reynolds Associates has issued reports in recent months describing the key challenges professional sports leagues must navigate in the coming years, and laying out what skillsets general counsel must possess to thrive in their fast-evolving roles.
5 minute read
August 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Aug. 12, 2024—Willig Williams

Deborah R. Willig, managing partner of Philadelphia labor, employment, workers' compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson, has been chosen to serve on a five-person advisory committee to counsel Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) players on their decision to stay in or opt out of their union's current collective bargaining agreement.
3 minute read
July 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

This Big Law Partner Guided Her 14-Year-Old Son to an Unprecedented Pro Soccer Deal

Heike Sullivan, who leads the firm's private client practice, played soccer at Penn. Now all four of her boys are affiliated with the Philadelphia Union, including her youngest, Cavan, who is the youngest player to ever appear in an MLS match.
4 minute read
July 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Antitrust Blitz: NFL's Sunday Ticket Ruling Could Have Broad Implication for All Pro Sports

On June 27, a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California rendered a multibillion-dollar verdict in favor of restaurant/bar owners and individual customers and against the National Football League, related to the NFL's Sunday Ticket.
7 minute read
June 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Big Law and Big Sports: More Money, Law Firms and Work

"The issues have become far more complex, the stakes far more significant, and the players far more global and institutional," noted Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp.
9 minute read
June 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Big Law and Big Sports: More Money, Law Firms and Work

"The issues have become far more complex, the stakes far more significant, and the players far more global and institutional," noted Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp.
9 minute read
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 Athletes

A 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).
7 minute read

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