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Law360: What Novel NIL Suit Reveals About College Sports Landscape

September 24, 2025

In a Law360 article written by O’Melveny partner Tim Heafner, counsel Max Rothman, and associate Sean Andrews, the trio discuss the new challenges and risks universities will face following the June 6 approval of the House settlement — the landmark agreement between college athletes, the NCAA and major NCAA athletic conferences that, among other things, allows universities to share revenue with their student-athletes and enter agreements with student-athletes for use of their NIL.

Read the full article here.

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