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Scholarship Advice For New Law Professors In The Electronic Age, Nancy Levit
Scholarship Advice For New Law Professors In The Electronic Age, Nancy Levit
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The article suggests that the legal academy is in a time of transition between promotion and tenure rules based on traditional methods of publication and contemporary electronic and interdisciplinary possibilities for publication. While a number of articles contain recommendations for newer law professors about the process of scholarship, most of those articles are between five and twenty years old and do not address publishing in the age of blogs, expedited reviews, electronic submissions, and open-access databases.
The substance and length of what law professors write, the formats in which they do so, and the fora in which they publish are …
The Fundamentals Of Teaching Sports Law, Adam Epstein
The Fundamentals Of Teaching Sports Law, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
The article lays out the fundamentals of teaching a successful Sports Law course including the subject areas of Sports Agency, Sports Contracts, Sports Torts, Sports Crimes, Title IX Issues, Disabilities in Sports, the use of Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs), and so on.
Exploration Of Minimum Age Employment Policies In Professional Sports, Adam Epstein
Exploration Of Minimum Age Employment Policies In Professional Sports, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
The purpose of the paper is to explore the minimum age policies of the Big Four sports leagues in the United States (NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL), and discuss the history of their policies. Emphasis is given to the legal battles waged by Spencer Haywood (NBA) and Maurice Clarett (NFL). A discussion of other sports and their minimum age policies is presented as well. The study and history of relevant antitrust law is incorporated as well.
Michigan High Schools Now In Sync, Adam Epstein
Michigan High Schools Now In Sync, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
A discussion of the important case involving a decade of litigation involving the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) and its insistence that the six girls' sports seasons that did not coincide with the boys' seasons was legal. However, the MHSAA lost its case and high school sports seasons changed beginning fall 2007 to comply with the federal gender-equity law known as Title IX.