NFL Cites Jon Gruden Win in Brian Flores Discrimination Case Appeal
In new dueling filings at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the NFL and Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores debate whether a federal…
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Flores Questions Goodell’s Authority to Arbitrate NFL Disputes
In a filing last Thursday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores asked the appellate court to affirm a…
Roger Goodell’s Words Key to Jim Trotter Discrimination Lawsuit
In an opinion placing legal significance on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s choice of words when responding to a question about the league and teams hiring Black…
Flores’ Early Appeal Bid in NFL Race Case Nixed by Trial Judge
Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores’ legal effort to force his former employer, the Miami Dolphins, to answer his claims of racial discrimination and…
Year in Sports Law: LIV vs. PGA, RSN Collapse and Antitrust Issues
Following Sportico‘s takes on the NCAA’s amateurism meltdown and on misbehaving coaches and other figures in 2023, we finish the three-part series on areas of law that…
NFL Reporter’s Racism Claims Spotlight League-Owner Ties
Longtime journalist Jim Trotter’s civil rights lawsuit against the NFL could prove impactful no matter how far it advances in court. An award-winning reporter for…
Brian Flores vs. Miami Dolphins Case Will Stay Out of Court
Arguments offered by attorneys for Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and the NFL were bluntly rebuffed in a 17-page ruling by Judge Valerie Caproni of…
NFL Faces New York, California Probe on Hostile Work Environment
The NFL faces potentially far-reaching investigations into its workplace practices and allegations of gender, race and age discrimination through harassment and pay…
Flores-NFL Civil Rights Showdown Morphs Into Contract Clash
As Brian Flores’ employment discrimination case enters its 15th month, a crucial legal question has emerged:Â Should the NFL’s constitution—a contract between the league…
Goodell’s Role in Flores Case Sets ‘Egregious’ Precedent, Law Profs Warn
Could Brian Flores’ employment discrimination case erode, rather than enhance, civil rights? And could it incentivize businesses to impose “one-sided, unconscionable…
Flores Seeks Further Review on Dismissal of Dolphins Claims
Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores knows a thing or two about instant replay. He’s now asking a judge who called a flag on his employment…
Flores Case Advances as Dolphins Claims Head to ‘Judge’ Goodell
A federal judge on Wednesday narrowed Brian Flores’ employment discrimination lawsuit against the NFL but advanced most of the claims brought by the now Minnesota…
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