Class Action
May 12, 2026
Judge approves $303M settlement for NCAA volunteer coaches
The deal includes $90 million in attorneys' fees and payments averaging about $39,000 for 7,700 coaches
A federal judge on Monday approved a $303 million settlement benefiting so-called volunteer coaches, including $90 million in attorneys' fees.
U.S. Senior District Judge William B. Shubb approved the settlement from the bench after a brief hearing. Justin P. Raphael, representing the National Collegiate Athletic Association as a partner with Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP in San Francisco, raised no objections. Ray v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1:23-cv-...
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