U of M vs J Robinson: an employment law perspective (Ep. 9)
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On this episode of Case in Point, Dave Harrigan (1500 ESPN) and Jeff O'Brien (Lommen Abdo) are joined by Stacey DeKalb (Lommen Abdo). The crew talks about the J Robinson debacle and contract dispute with the University of Minnesota, what the language in his contract means, why they are at an impasse in regards to his termination/buyout, and the practical takeaways for anyone, employer or employee, when it comes to contracts and employment law.
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