A New York federal judge has dissolved a temporary restraining order and ruled the National Football League Players Association (“NFLPA”) failed to establish a Dallas Cowboys running back’s controversial six-game suspension was fundamentally unfair.

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The legal saga over a National Football League (“NFL”) running back’s controversial six-game suspension has continued on in various federal courts. 

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Last week, the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction over a National Football League (“NFL”) player’s six-game suspension. 

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Michael Z. Green, Professor of Law at Texas A&M University School of Law, and Kyle Carney, Independent, have published, “Can NFL Players Obtain Judicial Review of Arbitration Decisions on the Merits When a Typical Hourly Union Worker Cannot Obtain This Unusual Court Access?,” New York University Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, Forthcoming.

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By Brett Goodman Now more than ever, arbitration may have the potential to affect millions of lives, even if that means encouraging Americans to enjoy chips and dip and play Monday morning quarterback. With approximately a month left until NFL preseason games should begin, the NFL owners and the NFL players’ association (NFLPA) remain in a lockout. Though a so-called deadline has passed on more than one occasion without effect, at the very least,

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