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Frank N. Darras

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DarrasLaw

Western State Univ COL; Fullerton CA



Columns
Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports, Torts/Personal Injury Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Torts/Personal Injury Administrative/Regulatory, Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Torts/Personal Injury Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment Entertainment & Sports, Insurance Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property, Torts/Personal Injury Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment Appellate Practice, Entertainment & Sports, Law Practice Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment, U.S. Supreme Court Labor/Employment Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Probate Labor/Employment, Torts/Personal Injury
Title Category Published
How the House settlement could open doors for college athletesAug. 26, 2024
How 'going to the videotape' unrolled the next wave of NCAA antitrust litigation Aug. 6, 2024
Preparing the next generation of women athletes for NIL opportunitiesJul. 18, 2024
Why the NCAA will take a forever timeoutJul. 10, 2024
How NIL rights can impact pro sportsJun. 6, 2024
Preparing players and lawyers for a new college sports landscapeMay 23, 2024
Why the NCAA’s greatest rival is the US governmentMay 10, 2024
Why long-term NIL strategies are a must for female college athletesMay 1, 2024
NCAA’s legal and existential dilemmasApr. 4, 2024
Problems and solutions for the college athlete transfer portalMar. 13, 2024
Should the NCAA take a knee forever?Feb. 23, 2024
Why NCAA transfer portal rules need an overhaul in 2024Jan. 16, 2024
Three NIL developments poised to impact the NCAA in 2024Dec. 28, 2023
NIL governance: looking to the ‘future’Dec. 11, 2023
NIL trends and female collegiate athletesNov. 14, 2023
How USC’s Shield can lead the way for NIL in college sportsOct. 24, 2023
NIL strategies to consider in college athleticsOct. 10, 2023
Conference shuffles and NIL shaping the future of collegiate playSep. 27, 2023
Analyzing the NCAA’s shrinking authoritySep. 13, 2023
How federal legislation can effectively tackle NIL collectivesAug. 25, 2023
Why sports lawyers should study the NCAA’s newest NIL memoJul. 28, 2023
NIL on the HillApr. 20, 2023
The Tua contract was about more than his playing abilitiesApr. 7, 2023
Are college athletes employees? Mar. 23, 2023
Feel the LOVFeb. 23, 2023
Preventing NIL rules from creating a minor league within college sportsFeb. 2, 2023
NIL’s continuing impact on college sports and the lawOct. 21, 2022
The year-end NIL playbook for lawyersAug. 26, 2022
Contract negotiations and free agency…in collegiate athletics?May 31, 2022
June trial poised to be a home run for minor league playersApr. 18, 2022
Big scores: NIL trends and laws attorneys should knowApr. 8, 2022
Name, image and likeness in college basketball: Solution to ‘one and done’?Nov. 24, 2021
Lawyers can help level the playing field for college athletesOct. 27, 2021
How helpful is federal guidance for COVID long haulers?Sep. 1, 2021
Are unions the answer for college athletes?Aug. 9, 2021
California vs the National Collegiate Athletic AssociationApr. 15, 2021
Why T&E lawyers should have long-term disability attorneys on speed dialJan. 12, 2021
What PI attorneys should know about LTD and ERISA, but don’tNov. 20, 2020

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Maria Cabral, et al. v. Ralphs Grocery Company, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Apr. 23, 2011
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Aug. 26, 1995
Laughlin E. Waters and Voula D. Waters v. United States Automobile Association Breach of Contract Plaintiff Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 25, 1994

MCLE
Title Category Published
How federal legislation can effectively tackle NIL collectives Torts Aug. 25, 2023
Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports, Torts/Personal Injury Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Torts/Personal Injury Administrative/Regulatory, Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Torts/Personal Injury Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment Entertainment & Sports, Insurance Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property, Torts/Personal Injury Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property Contracts, Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment Appellate Practice, Entertainment & Sports, Law Practice Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment, U.S. Supreme Court Labor/Employment Entertainment & Sports Entertainment & Sports Probate Labor/Employment, Torts/Personal Injury
Title Category Published
How the House settlement could open doors for college athletesAug. 26, 2024
How 'going to the videotape' unrolled the next wave of NCAA antitrust litigation Aug. 6, 2024
Preparing the next generation of women athletes for NIL opportunitiesJul. 18, 2024
Why the NCAA will take a forever timeoutJul. 10, 2024
How NIL rights can impact pro sportsJun. 6, 2024
Preparing players and lawyers for a new college sports landscapeMay 23, 2024
Why the NCAA’s greatest rival is the US governmentMay 10, 2024
Why long-term NIL strategies are a must for female college athletesMay 1, 2024
NCAA’s legal and existential dilemmasApr. 4, 2024
Problems and solutions for the college athlete transfer portalMar. 13, 2024
Should the NCAA take a knee forever?Feb. 23, 2024
Why NCAA transfer portal rules need an overhaul in 2024Jan. 16, 2024
Three NIL developments poised to impact the NCAA in 2024Dec. 28, 2023
NIL governance: looking to the ‘future’Dec. 11, 2023
NIL trends and female collegiate athletesNov. 14, 2023
How USC’s Shield can lead the way for NIL in college sportsOct. 24, 2023
NIL strategies to consider in college athleticsOct. 10, 2023
Conference shuffles and NIL shaping the future of collegiate playSep. 27, 2023
Analyzing the NCAA’s shrinking authoritySep. 13, 2023
How federal legislation can effectively tackle NIL collectivesAug. 25, 2023
Why sports lawyers should study the NCAA’s newest NIL memoJul. 28, 2023
NIL on the HillApr. 20, 2023
The Tua contract was about more than his playing abilitiesApr. 7, 2023
Are college athletes employees? Mar. 23, 2023
Feel the LOVFeb. 23, 2023
Preventing NIL rules from creating a minor league within college sportsFeb. 2, 2023
NIL’s continuing impact on college sports and the lawOct. 21, 2022
The year-end NIL playbook for lawyersAug. 26, 2022
Contract negotiations and free agency…in collegiate athletics?May 31, 2022
June trial poised to be a home run for minor league playersApr. 18, 2022
Big scores: NIL trends and laws attorneys should knowApr. 8, 2022
Name, image and likeness in college basketball: Solution to ‘one and done’?Nov. 24, 2021
Lawyers can help level the playing field for college athletesOct. 27, 2021
How helpful is federal guidance for COVID long haulers?Sep. 1, 2021
Are unions the answer for college athletes?Aug. 9, 2021
California vs the National Collegiate Athletic AssociationApr. 15, 2021
Why T&E lawyers should have long-term disability attorneys on speed dialJan. 12, 2021
What PI attorneys should know about LTD and ERISA, but don’tNov. 20, 2020
Case Name Topic Role Published
Maria Cabral, et al. v. Ralphs Grocery Company, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Apr. 23, 2011
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Aug. 26, 1995
Laughlin E. Waters and Voula D. Waters v. United States Automobile Association Breach of Contract Plaintiff Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 25, 1994
Title Category Published
How federal legislation can effectively tackle NIL collectives Torts Aug. 25, 2023