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New York Law Journal

Litigator and NFL Nemesis Quinn Trains Barbs at Football Establishment

As the NFL enters a new season less than two weeks from now, it's never spun more cash nor spun off more controversy. And legendary litigator and antitrust specialist James Quinn, one of the country's most experienced sports lawyers, has no shortage of observations to make, and work to do, in football-related matters.
4 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Upholds Injunction Against Movie-Filtering Technology

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, ruling after a June argument in the Pasadena, California, U.S. courthouse, unanimously upheld an injunction entered by the federal district court on the request of three Hollywood studios: Disney, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. The order prevents VidAngel from selling its technology that allows people to filter movies to remove content the user finds offensive.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Lakers' Losing Ways Continue in Litigation Coverage Appeal

The Ninth Circuit handed a loss to the team which had sued to force its insurer to pay to defend a lawsuit brought under the TCPA.
4 minute read

The Recorder

NFL Franchise Moves and Controversies Create a Lucrative Playing Field for Big Law

The start of the 2017 National Football League season may seem like a hot mess to fans–especially those in San Diego, St. Louis and Oakland–but it looks like another banner year for the attorneys who keep it all legal. By any measure, 2016 was a boom year for Big Law and the NFL.
22 minute read

The American Lawyer

British Television General Counsel to Join London Media Law Boutique

The former general counsel of British television station Channel 4 will be joining London media law boutique Reviewed & Cleared.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Moon v. Breathless Inc.

Arbitration Clause in Independent Contractor Agreement Did Not Encompass Statutory Claims Where Such Claims Not Specifically Waived
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In NFL Concussion Settlement Litigation, a Pile-Up of Disputes

The registration period for former National Football League players seeking their piece of the $1 billion settlement fund for concussion-related claims ended two weeks ago, but since then the litigation has only intensified.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cosby Retrial Planned for Spring, With Montco Jury

A new defense team for Bill Cosby has taken a different approach to the case already, choosing to select a jury from Montgomery County. The comedian's retrial has also been postponed until March at the earliest, to allow the new defense lawyers to get up to speed.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Disney GC Alan Braverman Extends His Contract

Braverman, who has been a regular on Corporate Counsel's annual list of best compensated GCs, has signed on at the company to July 2019.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Wachtell, Sheppard Mullin Tapped for NBA's Paul George Probe

The two Am Law 100 firms are advising the National Basketball Association and Los Angeles Lakers, respectively, in an investigation into whether the latter tampered with former Indianapolis Pacers star forward Paul George.
5 minute read

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