Posts filed under 'Fall 2006'

First Annual Colloquium on Current Scholarship in Labor and Employment Law

Marquette University Law School
Friday October 27, 2006
For more information, click here

While it is not necessary to present research to attend, the colloquium offers scholars in this field an opportunity to present recently completed or research in progress and to confer with colleagues.  The registration deadline is July 31, 2006; one may do so online.


Add comment July 11, 2006

NSLI Fall 2006 Conference

Marquette University
Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W. Wisconsin Avenue
October 6, 2006 For more information, click here 

The National Sports Law Institute will hold their annual conference on Sports law, With conference panels on:

  • Internal Regulation Issues in Individual Performer Sports and Public Law Limits on Authority
  • Transsexualism and Athletic Competition
  • Legal and Business Issues in Tennis, Golf & Track & Field
  • Legal and Business Issues in Emerging Individual Performer Sports

Confirmed participants are:

  • JOHN COLLINS, partner, Collins & Collins
  • ADAM EPSTEIN, Associate Professor of Finance and Law, College of Business Administration, Central Michigan University
  • ELIZABETH A. (LIBBA) GALLOWAY, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Ladies Professional Golf Association
  • JEFF GEWIRTZ, Counsel - sports & entertainment transactions, marketing and media, The Coca-Cola Company’s Corporate Legal Division
  • GORDON KIRKE,
  • JIM MCKEOWN, partner, chair Antitrust Practice Group, and member Sports Industry Team, Foley & Lardner LLP
  • BARBARA OSBORNE, Associate Professor in Exercise and Sport Science, and Adjunct Professor in Law, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • JILL PILGRIM, General Counsel & Director of Business Affairs, USA Track & Field, Inc.
  • RYAN RODENBERG, General Counsel, Octagon
  • JAMES SULLIVAN, Executive Vice President, Poker Royalty, LLC, and Founder and President, MVP Sports Group

 


Add comment June 29, 2006

LawTech 2006

October 11, 2006
MIT; Cambridge, MA
For more information, click here

Combines the viewpoints of legal practioners and scholars, engineers, and technical researchers.  Papers for this conference will be peer reviewed.


Add comment June 20, 2006

LavenderLaw

 

The Annual Conference of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Foundation
September 7-9 2006, Washington DC
For Details, go to the LavenderLaw homepage

Confirmed Speakers 

  • Prof. Nan Hunter, Brooklyn Law School 
  • Prof. Kenji Yoshino, Yale Law School 
  • Atty. Urvashi Vaid, Executive Director, Arcus Foundation 
  • Atty. Sharra Greer, Director of Law and Policy, Servicemembers Legal Defense Network 
  • Atty. Kevin Cathcart, Executive Director, Lambda Legal
  • Prof. Beth Hillman, Rutgers University School of Law at Camden
  • Prof. Hans Ytterberg, The Ombudsman against Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation, Sweden
  • Atty. Veta Richardson, Executive Director, Minority Corporate Counsel Association
  • Prof. Brenda Cossman, University of Toronto
  • Prof. Pat Cain, University of Iowa
  • Prof. Diane Mazur, UF Research Foundation Professor of Law
  • Atty. Mark David Agrast, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress; Board of Governors, American Bar Association
  • Atty. Matt Coles, Director, Gay and Lesbian Rights Project, American Civil Liberties Union
  • Prof. Bill Eskridge, Yale Law School
  • Prof. Brenda Cossman, University of Toronto Law School
  • Atty. Warrington Parker, Shareholder, Heller Erhman, LLP

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