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NFL Players’ Concussion Injury Litigation

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February 9, 2023
Former NFL Players File Class Action Lawsuit Against NFL Disability Plans, Board, Commissioner Roger Goodell For Systemic Bias Against Disabled Players

New data suggest “neutral” NFL-hired doctors who deny more claims receive higher compensation. Baltimore, MD – Former NFL players today filed a class action lawsuit against The NFL Player Disability & Survivor Benefit Plan and NFL Player Disability & Neurocognitive Benefits Plan (the Plan), the Disability Board that administers the Plan, and each of the […]

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October 13, 2020
Litigation Daily spotlights Seeger Weiss’s efforts to protect vulnerable clients post-settlement

American Lawyer’s Litigation Daily told the story of Seeger Weiss’s efforts to protect retired NFL players and their families from predatory financial offers in an October 12, 2020 column. After Seeger, as chief negotiator and co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs, had reached a settlement to resolve In re National Football League Players’ Concussion Injury Litigation, […]

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July 20, 2019
The Ailing NFL Players And The Lawyer They Say Swindled Them

By Ryan Boysen | July 29,2019 Larry Webster was being given a second chance. A hulking, self-described “country boy” from a small town in rural Maryland, Webster spent 10 years in the NFL smashing into other players as a defensive tackle and won the 2001 Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens just before he retired […]

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May 28, 2019
Seeger Stands Alone: 5 Firms Tossed From NFL Settlement

Law360 (May 24, 2019, 7:40 PM EDT) — In a move that came as a surprise and left many attorneys furious, the federal judge overseeing the NFL’s landmark concussion settlement terminated all of the deal’s leading lawyers except Chris Seeger on Friday, heightening long-simmering tensions between Seeger and his fellow attorneys and plunging the contentious […]

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