Entertainment & Sports
Feb. 28, 2020
$33M attorney fee award on hold as NCAA appeals injunction
U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken agreed to a request by the defendants to defer the payout until the parties respective cross-appeals before the 9th Circuit are resolved.
A federal judge's approval of a $33 million attorney fee award depends on a looming hearing before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on the Fair Pay to Play Act.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathaniel M. Cousins awarded the firms responsible for securing an injunction for student athletes against the NCAA $31.8 million in fees and another $1.2 million in costs in Decembe...
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