One MLS: the Benefit of a Reemergence
By Irwin Kishner and Mark Falcon of Herrick, Feinstein LLP
Just three days shy of the season opening game, Major League Soccer Players Union (“MLSPU”) voted 18-1, with one team’s player representative abstaining, to go on strike after Major League Soccer, LLC’s (“MLS”) latest collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”) proposal. Within 24 hours, the parties agreed to major principles of a CBA, and the league, players and fans were all set for the 2015 season, marking the twent