Ethical Issues in Sports & Entertainment Law (Tuesday, June 27th, 2017)

On Tuesday, June 27th, 2017, the National Sports Law Institute and Summerfest invite you to attend Ethical Issues in Sports and Entertainment Law, at Marquette University Law School.  This seminar will focus on current ethical issues impacting lawyers in the sport and entertainment industry, and be sponsored by Marquette University Law School, the NSLI's Sports Law Alumni Association, and the Sports & Entertainment Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin.  

CLE CREDIT:  The Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners has approved this course for 3 CLE Ethics credits.  

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

Due to the support of our event sponors,  Marquette University Law School, the NSLI's Sports Law Alumni Association, and the Sports & Entertainment Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin, this event is offered on a complimentary basis to all attendess, however, registration is required by Thursday, June 22, 2017.  No walk in attendees will be accepted.  Please register by clicking here.

Sponsors

Confirmed Participants

• Kenneth J. Abdo, partner, Fox Rothschild, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
• Professor Paul Anderson (L'95), Director, Sports Law program and National Sports Law Institute, Marquette University Law School, Chair, Sports Law Alumni Association, and past chair, Sports & Entertainment Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin,
• Professor Martin Greenberg (L'71), Managing Member, Law Office of Martin J. Greenberg, LLC, Adjunct Professor, Marquette University Law School, and member, NSLI Board of Advisors, Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
• Aaron Hernandez (L'13), Assistant Director of Enforcement (Football), NCAA, and member, Sports Law Alumni Association, Indianapolis, Indiana,
• Frank Nicotera, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel, Milwaukee World Festival, Inc., Milwaukee
• Professor Barbara Osborne, Barbara Osborne, Professor, Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Joint appointment, Adjunct Professor, UNC School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina,
• Dirk Vanover (L'08), Owner, Vanover Legal, LLC, and member Sports Law Alumni Association, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and
• Jason Wied (L'98), Partner, Menn Law Firm, Ltd., and member, Sports Law Alumni Association, Appleton, Wisconsin

Tentative Schedule

8 am = Registration and Continental breakfast open

9 am - 12:10 pm = Individual panelist presentations

TRAVEL AND PARKING

Parking information and directions to Eckstein Hall can be found here.  Parking will be available at no charge for all registered conference attendees in level 1 of the Eckstein Hall parking structure.  The entrance for visitor parking is on 11th street just before Clybourn Avenue.  Please identify yourself as a "Sports Law Seminar Attendee" to the parking lot attendant and get a parking ticket as you enter the parking garage. When you enter the building, please check in at the conference registration desks.  They will validate your parking and direct you to the Lubar Center, room 144, where the conference will take place.