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Fourth Down and Twenty Five Featured in UVA Lawyer

-University of Virginia Law School Online

"In a book that is destined to generate heated debate and social analysis, noted sports attorney Donald Maurice Jackson attacks the high incidence of criminality and irresponsible conduct among African American athletes as well as the root causes of their inappropriate behavior." more about book here...

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Subject: Alabama's Jimmy Johns Off Team for Distribution

SEC clears Powe to play, three years after signing with Rebels

Husker Recruit Update

Attorney: NU recruit Sallie didn't know he was enrolled

“He didn’t know anything about it, and neither did I,” says Jackson.

Sadler takes blame for Sallie's woes

NCAA Takes Unprecedented Steps to Defend Investigation in Media

High School Recruiting Investigation

Attorney: Coker has done nothing wrong

Clay-Chalkville coach fights allegations

Ole Miss Prospect Updates (Jerrell Powe)

New Rule will change the way athletes are recruited

NCAA rules against Ole Miss recruit Powe for 3rd time

NCAA says Powe academically ineligible

Ole Miss' Powe continues eligibility fight with NCAA, climbs depth chart

Powe: Getting Ready to Make Their Case

Special: Powe's Problems Illustrate the Hypocrisy of College Football

Jerrell Powe Headed to Ole Miss

“Now the NCAA needs to step up and clear this young man,” Jackson said.

Powe, Rebels Make Up, Still No NCAA OK

Powe Sticking with Rebels

Powe, Ole Miss call it quits

NCAA, Powe, Remain at Odds

Finebaum Monday, August 20, 2007 Interview

Powe's attorney threatens court action

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Sallie is still in Limbo

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Parrish: The Thoughts

Cloyd could face lengthy NCAA review

Hoops signee Cloyd admitted to Alabama

Cloyd cleared for enrollment at UA

Cloyd still waiting on Alabama

NY Times Excerpt:"I fully expect a wave of lawsuits," Jackson said. "The N.C.A.A. is not an accrediting agency and not the state department of education. They have no legal authority to make value judgments on the quality of education in a school."

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