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“Giving It the ‘Old College Try,'” ABA Minority Trial Lawyer

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“Giving It the ‘Old College Try,'” ABA Minority Trial Lawyer

Winter 2013
Joseph M. Hanna

In this article, Goldberg Segalla partner Joseph M. Hanna examines the potentially historic lawsuit filed by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett against the National Collegiate Athletic Association over the sanctions it imposed on Penn State following the sex scandal in the university’s football program.

“The question is: Can the commonwealth succeed in this uphill legal battle?” Joe writes. “Time will tell, but regardless of which side prevails, the legal conundrums posed by the case and its potential ramifications make it every bit as worth watching as one of the storied Penn State football team’s most thrilling victories.”