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Hawks CEO Discusses Alston & Bird Investigation Into Racist Remarks in Radio Interview

Atlanta Hawks CEO Steve Koonin shed light on Alston & Bird's internal investigation that culminated in majority owner Bruce Levenson's resignation on Sunday in a radio interview on V-103 with Ryan Cameron, a DJ for the station who is also the Hawks' game announcer.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Apple Claims Trimmed in 'Breaking Bad' Subscriptions

A federal judge provided a bit of both good and bad for the parties to a proposed class action alleging Apple Inc. cheated fans of the crime drama “Breaking Bad.”
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ray Rice and the NFL's Compliance Fumbles

Transparency and consistent enforcement are hallmarks of an effective disciplinary program. That has not been the case in the NFL, and that is bad for business.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Proskauer Helps Keep Bills in Buffalo

In what could be the largest-ever sale of a National Football League team, Proskauer Rose is advising the estate of the late Ralph Wilson Jr. on its agreement to sell the Buffalo Bills to shale gas industry billionaire Terrence Pegula for a reported $1.4 billion. A handful of other regional and Am Law 100 firms also have roles related to the sale.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FCC Filing Tackles Redskins Team Name as Broadcast Slur

An activist law professor, who considers the name of the Washington Redskins football team to be a racial slur, filed a formal opposition with the Federal Communications Commission.
3 minute read

Law.com

Battle Over Carolla Podcast Ownership Headed for Trial

Talk show host Adam Carolla goes to trial on Tuesday against a former high school friend who claims Carolla owes him money over the podcast “The Adam Carolla Show.”
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Approval of Contracts With Minors

Wallace E.J. Collins III writes: Technology start-ups and other computer software companies often employ teenage whiz kids to write code or create new apps, but a minor's ability to disaffirm a contract at any time during minority or upon reaching majority may seriously jeopardize the employer's financial investment, and the "work for hire" doctrine is an uncertain path.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

MLB Calls Up In-house Counsel To Be Next Commissioner

Robert Manfred Jr., formerly the league's in-house counsel in charge of labor relations, will be the 10th commissioner in Major League Baseball history.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

LA Clippers Sale Vindicates Attorney's Probate Strategy

Former Microsoft Corp. chief executive officer Steve Ballmer completed his purchase of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team on Tuesday for $2 billion.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Helmet Maker Says Consumer Claims Are Unsubstantiated

Calling the proposed class action they face “a press release in search of a claim,” football helmet maker Riddell Inc. and six subsidiaries are asking a federal judge to toss the consumers' suit alleging the com-panies falsely represented that their helmets reduce the likelihood of concussions.
2 minute read

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