Gregg E. Clifton
Jackson Lewis PC
Articles
Visas For eSports Gamers On The Rise
USA - March 25 2019 Professional athletes who are “internationally recognized” are eligible for the P-1 visa and eSports (video games) at the professional level have…
Can NFL Players be Fired, Disciplined for Protesting During National Anthem?
USA - September 25 2017 President Donald Trump has suggested that the National Football League’s television ratings decline was caused by “fans seeing those people (players)…
New Law Exempts Minor League Baseball Players from Certain Federal Minimum Wage, Overtime Pay Laws
USA - April 17 2018 As part of $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill signed by President Donald Trump in March, section 13(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act is amended to…
The Wait is Over for Legalized Sports Gambling in New York
USA - June 5 2018 A provision in New York’s 2013 Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law authorizing casinos to take bets on sporting events had been held in…
Transgender locker room policy eludes school district facing government sanctions under Title IX
USA - November 22 2015 An Illinois school district has violated anti-discrimination laws by not allowing a transgender student who identifies as female and is on her high…
