March 16, 2023

Mayer Brown receives Benchmark Litigation's "Impact Case Award" for USWNT equal-pay victory

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Mayer Brown was awarded Benchmark Litigation’s “Impact Case Award” for its precedent-setting win for the US Women's National Team players in their equal-pay lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation.

The landmark victory, marked by a $24 million settlement, represents the first commitment from a major US sports federation to pay female and male athletes equally.

The Mayer Brown team was led by partner Nicole Saharsky, co-leader of the firm’s Supreme Court & Appellate practice.

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