Marisa T. Darden

1 week ago | mondaq.com | Marisa T. Darden |Matthew David Ridings |Robert Kolansky |Bianca Smith

On June 6, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken issueda long-awaited final approval of a $2.8 billion settlement in theblockbuster House v. NCAA1 antitrust case thatpaves the way for direct sharing of revenue between NCAA collegesand universities and thousands of student-athletes. JudgeWilken's ruling goes into effect on July 1.

1 month ago | jdsupra.com | Marisa T. Darden |Alexandra Goss |Shaneeda Jaffer

On May 12, 2025, Assistant Attorney General Matthew R. Galeotti, head of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, issued a new policy memorandum entitled “Focus, Fairness, and Efficiency in the Fight Against White-Collar Crime.”  The new policy outlines certain changes in enforcement priorities, but other areas of emphasis will be familiar to compliance officers and legal departments, including the importance of self-disclosure and prosecution of individual wrongdoers.

Feb 20, 2025 | mondaq.com | Marisa T. Darden |Matthew David Ridings |Robert Kolansky |Bianca Smith

On February 6, 2025 in an updated participation policy,the NCAA barred transgender athletes from competing in women'scollege sports. In a statement, the NCAA said that "effectiveimmediately, only athletes assigned female at birth will be allowedto compete in women's sports.