Sports Law

A Tale of Two Suspensions

The recent suspension of Draymond James by the NBA compares very favorably with the NFL's suspension of Tom Brady, regardless of the correctness of the decisions. The former case was disposed of readily whereas the latter lingers like a summer cold. Ron Katz, senior counsel in Manatt's Entertainment, Sports and Media Litigation group comments on this comparison in Forbes.com:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/rkatz/2016/06/15/star-athlete-suspended-without-years-of-litigation/#164519fc32d6

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