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Oct. 27, 2020

Episode 8: Legendary Sports Lawyer and NCAA Outside Counsel Jeff Mishkin on the NCAA's Legal Battles

Episode 8:  Legendary Sports Lawyer and NCAA Outside Counsel Jeff Mishkin on the NCAA's Legal Battles

Legendary sports lawyer Jeff Mishkin, outside counsel for the NCAA, joins the pod to take a deep dive into the NCAA’s ongoing legal battle over the amateurism model and the limits on athlete compensation.  Jeff represents the NCAA in the Alston v. NCAA case, which might end up in the Supreme Court next year.  In addition to his work with the NCAA, Jeff has been the outside counsel for the NBA for many years and has represented very major professional sports league in the country.  On the pod, he provides incredible insight into the NCAA’s legal arguments and also talks about his mentor and former colleague, David Stern.  Join us to hear everything you need to know about the NCAA’s legal battles…in 44 minutes or less. 

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