Basketball
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Basketball, Lawsuit of the Day, Mark Cuban, Sports
Lawsuit of the Day: An 'Eff You' Motion to Dismiss
Have you ever filed an 'eff you' motion? Mark Cuban's lawyers have, and because a picture is worth a thousand words, they decided to graphically dispute Cuban's alleged reckless leadership of the Mavericks in a court document. Read on for the awesome money shot.... -
9/11, Crime, Deaths, Defamation, Law Professors, Law Schools, Morning Docket, State Judges
Morning Docket: 03.16.11
* Sorry Wisconsin, but Judge Sumi’s going on vacation, so you can take your bargaining rights and stick ‘em where the sun don’t shine. Man, I hope she’s going to a place where the sun does shine. [Wisconsin State Journal] * An NBA referee is suing a sportswriter over a tweet made during a Timberwolves/Rockets […]
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Basketball, Celebrities, Law Schools, Sports
I Finally Found Somebody Who Should Go To Law School: NBA Star Ben Wallace
He’s in his late-30s and has been around the block and seen the world. He can self-finance his own education and won’t need to make a whole lot of money when he gets out of school. He has talked to actual practicing attorneys in his hometown to get a sense of what they do for […]
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Basketball, Pregnancy / Paternity, Sports
After the Way He Treated Cleveland, Why Would Anyone Want To Be LeBron James's Father?
LeBron James is taking his talents to Washington. Well, at least his lawyers are. Lawyers for King James have filed their motion to dismiss the suit filed by Leicester Bryce Stovell, a D.C.-based lawyer. Stovell claims that he is LeBron’s father and that LeBron’s mother, Gloria James, tampered with the paternity test that would have […] -
Basketball, Lawyer of the Day, Pregnancy / Paternity, Sports
Lawyer of the Day: Leicester Bryce Stovell (aka LeBron's Daddy)
LeBron James, who’s your daddy? (Unfortunately, it’s not the Knicks, to Elie’s great dismay.) Could it be a Washington lawyer by the name of Leicester Bryce Stovell? Stovell came forward this week, claiming to have knocked up Gloria James when she was 15 and to have genetic proof that he’s the King’s father. Like all […] -
Basketball, Sports
Sports and the Law: Lebron James to Europe?
At 9 P.M. tonight, Lebron James is making his big announcement about where he will play next season. Cleveland? Chicago? Miami? New York? New Jersey? What about Europe? (Lebron once told ESPN he might play overseas for $50 Million per year). NBA players should hope that Lebron chooses Europe. And this is for reasons more […] -
Antitrust, Basketball, Sports
Clock Ticks Towards... NBA Collusion Period?
The legal world might be wrapped up in the Elena Kagan confirmation hearings, and the international community might be wrapped up in the World Cup. But there is one thing that is capturing the minds of many “average Americans”: at midnight Eastern time, NBA free agency starts. LeBron, D-Wade, and the face of major professional […] -
Basketball, Law Schools, Sports
1Ls at Northern Kentucky Law Are Not Very Professional
We don’t do a lot of reporting on the Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University. But when an 1L community gets smacked down by one of their own deans for following the best NCAA opening weekend ever, one can’t help but take note. The set up is simple, as this tipster […] - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
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Craigslist, Sports
Will Bill Hours for Basketball
As Scott Van Pelt is fond of saying: “fear the turtle.” We all know that University of Maryland basketball fans are a strange bunch. Some might call them the red-headed stepchildren of the ACC. I prefer to think of them as a litmus test for how strong Duke and UNC are in a given year. […] -
Basketball, Lawsuit of the Day, Sexual Harassment, Sports
Lawsuit of the Day: Hired Help v. Eddy Curry
As you might have heard, New York Knicks atrocious waste of salary cap space star center Eddy Curry has been sued by a former employee. We all knew that Curry was a 6’11” behemoth of a man who is afraid of grabbing a rebound. But some of the allegations contained in the complaint against him […]
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