The Evolution and Future of NIL: Charting the Path Forward (On-Demand)

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$199.00

Course Description

This CLE session will explore the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights for student-athletes, with a particular focus on recent NCAA guidance, varying state laws, and the potential for federal legislation in a new administration. We will explore the implications of the House v. NCAA settlement on NIL regulations, the potential for reclassifying student-athletes as employees and its implications and discuss the anticipated enforcement trends for 2025 and beyond. Attendees will gain insights into the legal complexities surrounding NIL, the impact of ongoing litigation, and strategic considerations for compliance and advocacy in this dynamic area of college athletics.

Syllabus

  1. Current NCAA guidance and state laws governing NIL and the potential for federal legislation, and their impact on educational institutions’ NIL compliance risks and responsibilities
  2. Current state of NCAA and state attorneys general NIL enforcement activity and the current litigation the NCAA is facing, including a robust discussion of House v. NCAA and the settlement and the potential for student-athletes to be reclassified as employees
  3. State of the NCAA after House v. NCAA and likely enforcement trends to come in 2024 and beyond

Credit Details

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Course Instructor

Callan G. Stein, Esq., Christopher M. Brolley, Esq., Michael S. Lowe, Esq.

Original Date Of Course

General Credits

2

Callan G. Stein, Esq.
Callan G. Stein, Esq.
Callan G. Stein, Esq. is an experienced trial attorney who represents clients in complex civil, white collar criminal, and RICO litigation matters, as well as state and federal government investigations. He serves as a faculty member for the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and the firm's trial advocacy program, and has extensive experience defending businesses and individuals across civil and criminal practice areas, including health care, life sciences, and higher education sectors.
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Christopher M. Brolley, Esq.
Christopher M. Brolley, Esq.
Christopher M. Brolley, Esq. represents pharmaceutical, medical device, agricultural, and manufacturing companies in mass tort, personal injury, and wrongful death litigation across federal and state courts, with additional experience in breach of contract and corporate governance disputes. He advises higher educational institutions on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compliance and maintains an active pro bono practice representing veterans before the Board of Veterans' Appeals and clients with the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project.
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Michael S. Lowe, Esq.
Michael S. Lowe, Esq.
Michael S. Lowe, Esq. brings nearly 25 years of federal prosecution experience to his civil litigation practice, having served as an assistant U.S. attorney and senior investigation counsel in the Economic Crimes Section of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and previously spent over 13 years as a federal prosecutor in Los Angeles. His practice focuses on products liability, class action litigation, government investigations, and False Claims Act matters across the health care, financial services, and cryptocurrency sectors, complemented by deep expertise in internal investigations, complex fraud prosecution, and RICO litigation.
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