EASL Spring Symposium: Sports Law

Entertainment and Sports Law Association is having their annual spring symposium, this year on sports law. Attorneys from the NFL, private practice, and sports agencies will speak in panels all day on various topics on sports law. We will have breakfast, lunch, and a cocktail reception to follow the symposium.

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

9:00 am - 7:30 p.m.

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

500 W. Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201

Agenda

9-9:45 am: Breakfast

9:45-10 am: Opening remarks

10-11 am: Panel 1: Jon Herbst ’03, Co-Founder, PFS Agency; Kenny Harris '15, PFS Agency; Richard Kanter, Kanter Legal; Zak Kurtz, Sports Lawyers Association; Moderated by Barry Gogel '97

11-12 pm: Panel 2: Noah Kim, Pillsbury; Harris Peskin, ESG Law; Ryan Fairchild, Brooks Pierce (video conference); Moderated by Barry Gogel '97

12-1 pm: Keynote Speaker: Brandon Etheridge, Baltimore Ravens General Counsel

1-2 pm: Lunch

2:15-3:30 pm: Panel 3: Meghan O’Neill, Compliance, NFL; Mike Buchwald ’08, Corporate Counsel, NFL; Moderated by Barry Gogel '97

3:30 - 3:45 pm: Break

3:45-4:30 pm: Charles Scheeler, Retired Partner DLA Piper

4:30-5 pm: Parks, Yards, and Tracks: Alan Rifkin, Managing Partner Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC

5-5:30 pm: Closing remarks

5:30 - 7:30 pm: Reception in Atrium

Parking is available at the Baltimore Grand Garage, 416 W Baltimore St., Baltimore, MD 21201, across the street from the law school.

Sponsored by the Sports Lawyers Association (SLA) and University Student Government Association (USGA)

QUESTIONS: Monica A. Kulkarni, Vice-President of EASL, at makulkarni@umaryland.edu.