In The Replay Booth: Looking at Appeals of Arbitration Decisions in Sports Through Miami Dolphins v. Williams
By , February 8, 2012
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Gordon looks at the recent arbitration and subsequent litigation over NFL player Ricky Williams’s retirement. While a petitioner can persuade a court to review the merits of an arbitrator’s award, Gordon argues that arbitration agreements under the collective bargaining agreements in sports leagues and unions should be given high deference when reviewed by a court.
