Mississippi School of Law Hosts Bi-Annual Symposium

“Athletes Face Some Risk with Social Networking” will be presented by Tim Epstein at the Mississippi School of Law Bi-Annual Symposium

Sports Litigation Alert Features Timothy Liam Epstein on Minimum Age Requirements in the NBA & NFL

Sports Litigation Alert Online article titled “Minimum Age Requirements in the NBA & NFL: Legal Folly or Friend for Amateur Athletes?” quotes attorney Tim Epstein. During his participation in the Fordham Law Sports Law Symposium, Timothy commented, “It is difficult to find someone who supports minimum age restrictions,” continuing, “[In the NFL and NBA context] age is seen as a proxy for physical maturity.”

Minimum Age Requirements in the NBA & NFL: Legal Folly or Friend for Amateur Athletes?

Tim Epstein to Moderate 14th Annual Fordham Sports Symposium

Timothy Liam Epstein, Chair of the firm's Sports Law practice group, moderated a panel discussion at the 14th Annual Fordham Sports Law Symposium in New York City. Tim moderated a discussion on "The Legality and Impact of Age Restrictions in Professional Sports," which will incorporate the legal ramifications of newly implemented minimum age requirements in professional sports.

Legally Speaking with Karen Conti Features Tim Epstein

Timothy Epstein recorded a segment on WGN Radio's "Legally Speaking" on October 20, 2011. The segment will be hosted by Karen Conti and air this Sunday, October 23 at 8 p.m.

Tim will discuss the NBA lockout, tort liability in the sports setting in light of Dan Wheldon's (IRL race car driver) death, and NCAA compliance.

DRI's The Whisper - Leadership Profile Features Tim Epstein

DRI's The Whisper, Leadership Profile features Tim Epstein and was published on May 3, 2011. The article gives an in depth look at Tim's involvement with DRI, his personal life, and his career.

The Whisper - Leadership Profile

Tim Epstein Discusses Bankruptcy Trend of Professional Athletes on Lawyers.com Blog

Tim Epstein, Chair of the firm’s Sports Law practice group, explains why most professional athletes struggle with their financial planning in a June 27, 2012 Lawyers.com blog piece. In the post, “Jamal Lewis the Latest Pro Athlete to File for Bankruptcy,” Tim elaborates on the common financial problems that professional athletes face when attempting to financially prepare for life after professional sports.

Lawyers.com: Jamal Lewis the Latest Pro Athlete to File for Bankruptcy

Law360 Article Discusses Continual NFL Concussion Controversy

Law360, with commentary from Tim Epstein, discusses the NFL’s proposed settlement of concussion-related allegations and how it will affect future lawsuits in regards to Riddell Inc., a helmet manufacturer. The $765 million agreement between the NFL and thousands of former players does not include Riddell or related companies.

Timothy Epstein Named to 2011 Illinois Rising Stars List

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Tim Epstein named an Illinois Super Lawyer Rising Star

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Tim Epstein discusses Homewood-Flossmoor High School recent legal trouble

Tim Epstein, chair of the firm's Sports Law Practice Group, was quoted in a Southtown Star article, "IHSA bounces Homewood-Flossmoor girls basketball team from playoffs," where he gives his opinion on the matter.

Homewood-Flossmoor coach stirs controversy

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