Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Mar. 5, 2025
College athletes seek final OK of $2.7B NCAA settlements
Plaintiffs' attorneys urged an Oakland federal judge to approve $2.5B and $200M NCAA settlements, countering objections from 54 athletes over fairness and notification in landmark antitrust cases.
Plaintiffs' attorneys representing college athletes in two antitrust lawsuits against the National Collegiate Athletic Association and its major member conferences asked an Oakland federal judge on Monday to grant final approval of the settlement agreements, worth $2.5 billion and $200 million, and pushed back on challengers' claims the agreements are unfair.
While 54 combined current and former student athletes have objected to the lawsuits on several grounds, including p...
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