Student-Athletes’ Class Action Lawsuit against NCAA Heats Up Even As Weather Gets Colder

By Maidie E. Oliveau and Stanley G. Stringfellow, of Arent Fox LLP   On November 8, a federal district court in Northern California certified a class of former college student-athletes seeking injunctive relief against the NCAA for conspiring to deny them compensation for the licensing and use of their names, images, and likenesses. This was the fourth major development in a span of just two weeks in the consolidated action brought by former Division I college basketball and football player