Entertainment & Sports,
Civil Litigation,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Apr. 1, 2020
9th Circuit hears argument on the NCAA’s amateurism rules (again)
The courtroom battle for control over the NCAA’s amateurism rules entered a new phase this month with argument before the 9th Circuit. One year after a district court issued a second permanent injunction against it, the NCAA appeared before the Court of Appeals to once again defend its rules on student-athlete compensation.





Jonathan Faria
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Email: jonathan.faria@kirkland.com
Jonathan is a litigation partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. His practice includes sports-related antitrust litigation.
The courtroom battle for control over the National Collegiate Athletic Association's amateurism rules entered a new phase this month with argument before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in In re: NCAA Athletic Grant-In-Aid Cap Antitrust Litigation. One year after a district court issued a second permanent injunction against it, the NCAA appeared before the Court of Appeals to once again defend its rules on student-athlete compensation...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In