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NBA Lockout Takes to the Court(room): League Sues Players Union
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Now that the NFL lockout is over, the labor woes of the NBA have now taken center stage. Yes, now the NBA lockout has set off a series of legal actions. For...
Mich. Judge Go Too Far? Used Jalen Rose's DUI to 'Send a Message'
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Was Judge Kimberly Small of Michigan stepping beyond her judicial powers when she handed down Jalen Rose's DUI sentence? The judge recently sentenced the...
NBA Players Can Play Overseas During Lockout with Opt-Out Clauses
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Basketball fans upset by the NBA lockout may be able to watch NBA players overseas in the next few months as a result of a decision by the International...
Jalen Rose's DUI: 20 Days in Jail for Ex-NBA Star
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
For ESPN analyst and former NBA star Jalen Rose, a DUI has netted him 20-day jail sentence. Rose pled guilty to the DUI in May after he was stopped when he...
Oakland Raiders Sue Over 'Raid a Nation's' Burger Billboard
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Don't mess with the silver and black -- or their trademarks. The NFL has filed an Oakland Raiders lawsuit against a beloved local hamburger chain, claiming...
Green Bay Packers' Stock Sale Not Totally Worthless
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Cheeseheads from coast to coast are buying themselves more bragging rights: They're the newest part-owners of a storied NFL franchise, thanks to the Green Bay...