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First Take on the Admissions Decisions—with More to Come
Jun 29, 2023
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Digesting Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, Supreme Court Case Nos. 20-1199 and 21-107 (June 29, 2023) is going to take time. Our education law team will provide more substantial insight in due course, ho...
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Supreme Court Decision about Community College Raises Issues for Public Body Boards
Apr 11, 2022
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Escalated tension, dissention, disagreement have been the new normal for school district and community college boards throughout the country. Censures and reprimands, once a little used arrow in the quiver of boards, have recently emerged as means of...
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How NCAA Can Avoid Athlete Compensation Antitrust Issues
Feb 15, 2022
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This article was originally published in Law360.In the past year, laws permitting college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness, or NIL, have gone into effect in states around the country.The grant of that right to college a...
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Evolution of NIL—Donor Funded NIL Groups
Nov 08, 2021
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As NCAA institutions, athletes, and other stakeholders continue to adjust to the new normal of name, image, and likeness deals for college athletes, a new trend is emerging: donor and alumni led third party organizations focused on helping athletes g...
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Burr Takes Aim . . . This Time at Non-Taxable Scholarships
Oct 04, 2021
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On September 29, 2021 Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) introduced legislation that would cause student-athletes to pay federal income tax on athletic scholarships if those student-athletes earn more than $20,000 in receipts from monetizing their name, ima...
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NLRB General Counsel Declares That College Athletes Are Employees
On September 29, 2021, General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo (the “GC”) for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued General Counsel Memorandum 21-08 (“GC Memo”) announcing that scholarship athletes at private universities playing football in the...
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