COVID-19 and the Return to Campus, Part II: Can College Sports Resume Play Safely? How Will the NCAA, Conferences and Universities Play it?

Join Jackson Lewis P.C. attorneys for a two-part series as they discuss and analyze three of the most challenging issues facing colleges and universities for the upcoming Fall 2020 semester: campus safety, risk mitigation, and sports.

As college and universities plan for the potential return of students in the fall,  university athletic departments are facing federal, state and local protocols impacting their departments, coaches, administrators and athletes and the potential cancellation or limitations of fall athletic schedules. As athletes return to campus, institutions are navigating into unchartered territory while facing the challenges of protecting the safety and well-being of their student-athletes, coaches and staff. Join us for a review of the practical and legal challenges facing university athletic departments as the we begin the 2020-2021 academic year.