Fordham Sports Law Symposium 

Posted on Mar 17 in Sports Agent Blog Headline, Sports Lawby Darren HeitnerPrintText Resizer Text Resizer Share

Yesterday, I reported that Harvard Law School will be hosting a Sports Law Symposium on March 26.  It looks like the Ivy League school has a little bit of competition from a school in New York.  Full details below.

What: 14th Annual Fordham Sports Law Symposium

When: Friday, March 26, 2010 (8:30 a.m. – 4:35 p.m.)

Where: James B.M. McNally Amphitheatre (map)

Cost: Free (as is Harvard’s event). NYS CLE credits may be attained for $85 ($50 for Fordham Law alumni & public interest attorneys). CLE Credits: 6 non-transitional, professional practice. Contact: CLE Office Telephone: 212 636-6945 Fax: 212 636-6984 Email: cle@law.fordham.edu

Agenda:

8:30am-9:00am Registration

9:00am-9:30am Welcome and Opening Remarks

  • CASSIE MULLMAN – Managing Editor, Fordham Sports Law Forum

9:30am-11:10am Panel 1: The Changing Face of Sports Licensing

  • Moderator: GABRIEL FELDMAN, Associate Professor of Law and Director, Sports Law Program, Tulane University Law School
  • JEFFREY CAREY, General Counsel, American Needle
  • MARC EDELMAN, Assistant Professor, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law; Founder and CEO, SportsJudge.com
  • MEIR FEDER, Partner, Jones Day
  • IRWIN KISHNER, Partner, Herrick Feinstein LLP

11:10am-11:15am Break

11:15am-1:00pm Panel 2: The Legality and Impact of Age Restrictions into Professional Sports

  • Moderator: TIMOTHY LIAM EPSTEIN, Chair, Sports Law Practice Group, Smith Amundsen LLC; Adjunct Professor of Sports Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
  • ROBERT MARKS, Vice President of Basketball Operations, New Jersey Nets
  • MATT PACE, Counsel, Herrick Feinstein LLP
  • FERNANDO TAMAYO, International Scouting Coordinator, Boston Red Sox
  • JOHN VOLPERIAN, Host, “Beyond the Game”

1:00pm-1:45pm – Lunch

1:45-2:45 – Keynote Address

  • JOHN P. McENROE, Of Counsel, Paul Weiss Rifkind Garrison and Wharton

2:45pm-2:50pm Break

2:50-4:35pm Panel 3: The Future and Evolutions of Sports Salary Arbitration

  • Moderator: BETH SCHWARTZ, Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Director of Professional Skills
  • JESSICA BERMAN, Associate Counsel, National Hockey League
  • JON R. FETTEROLF, Partner, Williams and Connolly LLP
  • ADAM LUPION, Senior Associate, Proskauer Rose LLP
  • MEL SOUTHARD, Principal, Excalibur Sports, Inc.

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