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Wachtell Probe Results in Severe Penalties for Clippers Owner

Following an investigation led by Wachtell's David Anders, NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced that L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling would be fined $2.5 million and banned from the league for life after making racist comments.
3 minute read

Law.com

Broadcasters Prevail Against 'Ghost Hunters' Theft Claim

A case brought seven years ago over the idea behind the hit television show "Ghost Hunters" has vanished following a California appeals court's ruling.
3 minute read

Law.com

NBA Probe Could Lead to More Legal Woes for Clippers Owner

NBA commissioner Adam Silver, a former Cravath associate, has launched an internal investigation into L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling's alleged racist comments.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Employment Cases Include Former Basketball Coach's Claims

In her Western District Roundup, Bond, Schoeneck & King partner Sharon M. Porcellio discusses the latest in a decade-long legal battle over the NCAA's investigation into alleged recruiting and off-season practice violations by former University at Buffalo men's basketball coach Timothy Cohane.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

7 Questions Raised by the NLRB's Northwestern Decision

There's plenty of confusion about the National Labor Relations Board decision that Northwestern University's football players are "employees."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Rules Actress Owns Copyright in Her Film Performance

In their Entertainment Law column, Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini, partners in Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, Producers of television and film projects know that entering into work-for-hire agreements with all of the creative contributors to their projects is a legal necessity. The alternative invites chaos but the extent of it is rarely explored. The Ninth Circuit, however, recently pondered the consequences of that omission.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Brenton Hund is the Man Behind the Scenes at LawJam Concerts

Brenton Hund understands what it takes to produce an entertaining live show.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Banning TV Movie Was Prior Restraint, Panel Finds

A trial judge's order barring Lifetime Entertainment from airing a dramatized movie on the murder of a beloved Appellate Division, Third Department, clerk was an "unconstitutional prior restraint on speech," the Appellate Division, Third Department, held Thursday in a unanimous opinion.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Robbins Geller Faces Off with NHL Over Head Injuries

Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd made a clumsy entrance into litigation over concussions in pro sports, filing a class action complaint against the National Hockey League that included a few attention-grabbing typos and factual errors.
3 minute read

Law.com

Borgata Sues Baccarat High Roller For $9.6M Won Gaming the Deck

The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City is suing a professional gambler who allegedly exploited manufacturing flaws in playing cards at a Baccarat table to cheat the house out of $9.6 million.
4 minute read

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