In The News

• June 18, 2012
  'Ex-NCAA Players Fumbled Scholarship Antitrust Case: 7th Circ.'
  Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Law360
  Gregory L. Curtner
  This article reports Schiff Hardin partner Greg Curtner’s successful representation of the NCAA in a price-fixing class action case brought by two former student-athletes whose one-year athletic scholarships were not renewed after they claimed that sustaining injuries kept them from playing football. Mr. Curtner commented that he is pleased with the Seventh Circuit’s determination that the student-athletes failed to show that limits placed by the NCAA on the number and duration of scholarships violated antitrust law.
• August 18, 2010
  In the Trenches
  Fulton County Daily Report
  This article takes note of the recent addition of associate Kimberly Bourroughs to Schiff Hardin's Litigation Group and Appellate Team. Ms. Bourroughs is the former chief of staff to retired Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears, who joined the firm last year, and she continues to work alongside Justice Sears at Schiff Hardin.
• January 26, 2010
  'Are Concert-Goers the Losers in Ticketmaster-Live Nation Deal?'
  E-Commerce Times
  Richard J. Hoskins
  This article in the E-Commerce Times quotes Schiff Hardin partner Richard Hoskins on the government's approval, with conditions, of the merger of Ticketmaster, the leading entertainment ticketing seller, and Live Nation, a leading provider of booking and management services for live music acts.