Feb
02

Sports And The Great Recession

What: DePaul University College of Law Sports Law Symposium: Sports and the Great Recession

When: Friday, February 12, 2010 (check-in = 8-9 a.m.)

Where: University Center at DePaul University (map)

Panels will explore how the recent economic downturn has affected sports leagues and teams, and how it will affect them going forward.

9:00 A.M. – 10:20 A.M. – Leagues and Venues Panel

  • Moderator: Michael Jacobs, Distinguished Research Professor, DePaul University College of Law
  • Natara Holloway – Director of Corporate Development, National Football League
  • Jon LeCrone – Commissioner, Horizon League
  • Brad Traviolia – Deputy Commissioner, CFO and COO, Big Ten Conference

10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. – Teams Panel

  • Moderator: Howard Rubin, Associate Professor/Associate Dean, DePaul University College of Law
  • Gabrielle Dow – Vice President of Marketing, Baltimore Ravens
  • Martin Greenberg – Member, Greenberg & Hoeschen, LLC
  • Mike Lufrano – Senior V.P., Community Affairs/General Counsel, Chicago Cubs
  • John Mack – Senior Associate Athletic Director, Northwestern University
  • Marti Wronski – Vice President, General Counsel, Milwaukee Brewers

1:00 – 2:30 P.M. – Academic Panel

  • Moderator: Bill Savage, Senior Lecturer, Northwestern University
  • Michael McCann – Associate Professor, Vermont Law School/Legal Analyst, Sports Illustrated
  • Matthew Parlow – Associate Professor, Marquette University Law School
  • Geoffrey Rapp – Associate Professor, University of Toledo Law School

Cost (Registration Form):

  • DePaul College of Law Students & Faculty: Free
  • Other DePaul (Non-Law School) Students, Faculty, Staff: $15.00
  • Non-DePaul Law School Students: $20.00
  • DePaul College of Law Alumni: $30.00
  • General Attendee (CLE Credit pending): $60.00

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