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Michael LeRoy is an LER Alumni Professor at the School of Labor and Employment Relations and a Professor at the College of Law, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds a J.D. from the University of North Carolina and B.A./M.A. degrees from UIUC. His research focuses on employment law, labor law, sports and entertainment law, dispute resolution, immigration law, and national emergencies. He frequently engages as an expert commentator on topics like NCAA athlete rights, workplace safety, and immigration policy.
Education:
- J.D., University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
- B.A./M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Interests:
- Employment Law: FLSA compliance, AI discrimination, and workplace rights
- Labor Law: Collective bargaining, joint employment, and labor market dynamics
- Sports Law: NIL rights, NCAA amateurism, and athlete legal protections
- National Emergencies: Legal frameworks for public health and labor protections
Media and Outreach:
LeRoy has provided expert commentary on topics such as dockworkers strikes, birthright citizenship repeal, workplace heat safety, and NCAA athlete employment status. His analyses blend legal scholarship with public policy implications.
Labs/Teams:
No specific labs or teams are mentioned in the provided materials.





