{"id":978,"date":"2024-05-24T17:49:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T17:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/ncaa-agrees-to-pay-2-75-billion-in-damages-to-college-athletes\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T17:34:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T17:34:56","slug":"ncaa-agrees-to-pay-2-75-billion-in-damages-to-college-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/ncaa-agrees-to-pay-2-75-billion-in-damages-to-college-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Agrees to Pay $2.75 Billion in Damages to College Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>Hagens Berman and Winston &amp; Strawn led the way to a landmark $2.75 billion settlement Thursday against the NCAA on behalf of student-athletes\u2019 antitrust change to the limitation on compensation for the name, image, and likeness of college athletes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The $2.75 billion settlement was announced in a <a href=\"https:\/\/images.law.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/documents\/292\/183851\/ncaa-settlement-pr-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">joint statement<\/a>\u00a0late Thursday\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), five of its conferences\u2014Big Ten, Southeastern Conference (SEC), Pac-12, Big 12, and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)\u2014and plaintiffs firms Hagens Berman and Winston &amp; Strawn. The three lawsuits resolved by the settlement, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">House v. NCAA<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Hubbard v. NCAA<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Carter v. NCAA<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>,<\/em> were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hagens Berman and Winston &amp; Strawn led the way to a landmark $2.75 billion settlement Thursday against the NCAA on behalf of student-athletes\u2019 antitrust change to the limitation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[382,1372,1370,1371,532,1369,510],"class_list":["post-978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-agrees","tag-athletes","tag-billion","tag-college","tag-damages","tag-ncaa","tag-pay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1010,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978\/revisions\/1010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}