NFL Faces New York, California Probe on Hostile Work Environment
The NFL faces potentially far-reaching investigations into its workplace practices and allegations of gender, race and age discrimination through harassment and pay…
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Flores-NFL Civil Rights Showdown Morphs Into Contract Clash
As Brian Flores’ employment discrimination case enters its 15th month, a crucial legal question has emerged:Â Should the NFL’s constitution—a contract between the league…
Goodell’s Role in Flores Case Sets ‘Egregious’ Precedent, Law Profs Warn
Could Brian Flores’ employment discrimination case erode, rather than enhance, civil rights? And could it incentivize businesses to impose “one-sided, unconscionable…
Flores Seeks Further Review on Dismissal of Dolphins Claims
Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores knows a thing or two about instant replay. He’s now asking a judge who called a flag on his employment…
Flores Case Advances as Dolphins Claims Head to ‘Judge’ Goodell
A federal judge on Wednesday narrowed Brian Flores’ employment discrimination lawsuit against the NFL but advanced most of the claims brought by the now Minnesota…
Flores Case, Rooney Rule Flaws Put Pressure on NFL Hiring Practices
The NFL will finish this season with eight more years of labor peace, $130 billion in new media deals and soaring valuations. Attendance and sponsorships are up. TV…
LIV, Pay-for-Play and NFL Rules: Top Sports Law Controversies of 2022
The year 2022 was transformative in the sports industry, especially on the sports law front. Here are the 10 most significant legal controversies: 10) Operation…
Flores Fights Arbitration in Filing, Warning of Goodell ‘Kangaroo Court’
Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Brian Flores says if Roger Goodell can arbitrate his employment discrimination claims against NFL teams and the league itself, it…
Commanders’ $100K Del Rio Fine Spotlights Limits of Workplace Speech
Last Friday, Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera did something highly unusual, if not unprecedented. He fined defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio $100,000 for a…
Gruden v. NFL Ruling Sets Table for Discovery and May Aid Flores
Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden scored an important pretrial win in his interference and negligence lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on…
Opening Hearing in Flores Case Signals Lengthy Legal Fight Ahead
The first hearing for Brian Flores’ race discrimination lawsuit was held at New York City’s Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse on Monday. While little new…
NFL Argues Flores Claims of ‘Tanking’ Derail Civil Rights Suit
Attorneys for Brian Flores and the NFL revealed key legal arguments in a scheduling briefing sent to the presiding judge, Valerie Caproni, on Thursday. It marked…
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