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* The NCAA has failed to dismiss a lawsuit filed by athletes aimed at recovering a portion of TV revenue. This has not been a good week for the NCAA… [USA Today]
* “Stuttering John” from the Howard Stern show has lost his lawsuit against SiriusXM. [Reuters]
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
* Attorney General Merrick Garland said that 500 people have been arrested so far for the January 6th Capitol riots. [CNBC]
* A lawsuit has been filed to stop the Governor of Maryland from ending federal unemployment benefits. [Washington Post]
* A veteran lawyer for GameStop has left the company to work as counsel to a chicken-restaurant chain. Hope they aren’t just paying him chicken feed… [Bloomberg]
What Biglaw Can Learn From Personal Injury Firms
How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
Jordan Rothman is a partner of The Rothman Law Firm, a full-service New York and New Jersey law firm. He is also the founder of Student Debt Diaries, a website discussing how he paid off his student loans. You can reach Jordan through email at [email protected].