LGP 956 (1LH) - Pro Sports Law: Unique Relationship, Leagues, Team and Players

Sports Law

Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)
Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Law Hybrid (01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   70  
CRN: 57130
This course examines various legal issues affecting professional sports industries and the relationship between leagues, teams, players and affected third-parties. Topics include related issues in antitrust, labor, work stoppages, contracts, intellectual property, advertising/brand management, torts, franchise relocation, immigration, disability and pension systems, anti-discrimination, regulation of private associations, regulation of athlete agents and their ethical duties, sports broadcasting and esports. Pursuit of careers in sports law, especially becoming attorneys for teams or leagues or becoming sports agents, is also covered. Eligibility: Open to all except 1Ls. Course format: lecture and discussion. This course may be taken for an S/U grade.
Only listed majors in section: LAW: JD HYBRID
Attributes: Online (no campus visits)
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/18/2022 5/13/2022 Hours Arranged ONLINE