LGP 956 (01) - Pro Sports Law: Unique Relationship, Leagues, Team and Players

Professional Sports Law

Law Franklin Pierce School of Law::General Practice (LAW)
Credits: 2.0
Class Size: 50 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Law Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/06/2024)
CRN:  16525
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
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.
Majors not allowed in section: LAW: JD HYBRID:: Juris Doctor Excluding the following students: Graduate Law - Online
Instructors:  Michael McCann

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/6/2024 T 3:00pm - 5:00pm UNHL 200

Booklist

Book Details
OXFORD HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN SPORTS LAW 18
by MCCANN Required
ISBN
978019046595 7
PUBLISHER
OXF