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Sports Scandals From The Top-Down: Comparative Analysis Of Management, Owner, And Athlete Discipline In The Nfl & Nba, Jaimie K. Mcfarlin, Joshua S.E. Lee Jun 2015

Sports Scandals From The Top-Down: Comparative Analysis Of Management, Owner, And Athlete Discipline In The Nfl & Nba, Jaimie K. Mcfarlin, Joshua S.E. Lee

Jaimie K. McFarlin

This article serves to discuss the current landscape of professional sports discipline and commissioner power in the NFL & NBA, specifically understanding the discipline of management and ownership in the major leagues as compared to player discipline when franchise ownership interests and commissioner power conflict. Furthermore, these particular events illuminate the differences between discipline in professional sports and non-sports contexts.


Without Thanks To Richie Incognito: Should Employers Owe A Duty To Employees To Protect Against Psychological Harm From Status-Blind Bullying In The Workplace?, Samuel L. Gurney Jan 2015

Without Thanks To Richie Incognito: Should Employers Owe A Duty To Employees To Protect Against Psychological Harm From Status-Blind Bullying In The Workplace?, Samuel L. Gurney

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Washington Redskins' Deflating Hope: The Lanham Act Survives The First Amendment Challenge, Hammad Rasul Jan 2015

The Washington Redskins' Deflating Hope: The Lanham Act Survives The First Amendment Challenge, Hammad Rasul

Marquette Sports Law Review

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Leveling The Playing Field Among The Nfl, Clubs, And Players--By Amending The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Alicia J. Anderson Jan 2015

Leveling The Playing Field Among The Nfl, Clubs, And Players--By Amending The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Alicia J. Anderson

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


Bending The Rules To Change The Rule? Was The National Football League's Domestic Violence Policy Collectively Bargained For?, Sean P. Mccarthy Jan 2015

Bending The Rules To Change The Rule? Was The National Football League's Domestic Violence Policy Collectively Bargained For?, Sean P. Mccarthy

Marquette Sports Law Review

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Attack Of The Cheerleaders! Allegations Of Violations Of The Flsa On An Uncertain Landscape, Adam Epstein Dec 2014

Attack Of The Cheerleaders! Allegations Of Violations Of The Flsa On An Uncertain Landscape, Adam Epstein

Adam Epstein

In 2013-14, several lawsuits were brought by National Football League (NFL) cheerleaders who claimed that their respective football clubs violated federal or state law with regard to violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the 1938 federal act that mandates the minimum wage, overtime provisions, and so on. Interestingly, and at the same time, national discourse manifest itself over possibly increasing the federal, state and local minimum wage with various states and cities voting in favor of increasing their minimum wage. The purpose of this article is to explore the recent claims by certain NFL cheerleaders and to analyze …