What: Harvard Law Sports and Entertainment Symposium When: Friday, February 21, 2014 Where: Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall Schedule 12:00 – 12:15 Weiler Awards 12:20 – 1:20 Keynote David Otunga, Harvard Law School Alumnus, WWE wrestler 1:30 – 2:30 Panel 1 — The Intersection Of Business & Law Jay Cohen, General Counsel, Dallas Cowboys Andy […]
Tag: Michael McCann
College and professional football are fast approaching, and soon behind that will come the start of the NBA preseason. Many are very thankful, as this time of the year tends to be slow in TV programming. However, there have been plenty of high profile stories to follow in the dead of summer, one of which […]
What: 2013 Harvard Law School Sports Law Symposium – The Evolution of the Fan When: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Where: Harvard Law School, Milstein West in Wasserstein Hall Summary The 2013 Sports Symposium will focus on evolving consumer experiences in the sports marketplace. Panels composed of executives from teams, leagues, and sports media outlets as well as […]
I hope everybody had a lovely Valentine’s Day. I am looking forward to head up to New York next week to speak at the 4th Annual New York Law School Sports Law Symposium. Slight change: I will be speaking on the Concussion Litigation panel as opposed to the Negotiating Media Rights Acquisitions Panel. I will […]
What: Yale Law School is hosting an Entertainment and the Law Event during its Alumni Weekend When: October 19-20, 2012 Where: Yale Law School On Saturday, October 20, Michael McCann will moderate a panel titled, “In the Legal Zone: Hot Topics in Sports Law.” Panelists include Jimmy Golen ’99 M.S.L., Sports Writer, The Associated Press, Lawrence Lucchino […]
What: University of Virginia School of Law Symposium: The State of Sports Law When: Friday, March 16, 2012 (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Where: Caplin Pavilion Schedule 8:00 A.M. – 8:45 A.M. – Check-in and continental breakfast 8:45 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. – Opening Remarks 9:00 A.M. – 10:20 A.M. – Panel 1: NCAA Conference Realignment […]
I will be attending and speaking at this symposium, but will be leaving roughly half way through in order to catch a flight to Arizona for Arizona State’s 2nd Annual Conference On Sports & Entertainment Law. If you are in New York during the event, I hope that you are able to stop by during […]
What: Symposium – “The Intersection of Sports and Business in Today’s Legal Arena” When: Monday, October 3, 2011 (9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.) Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (map) Panel discussions on stadium development, the legality the Bowl Championship Series, and athlete images/media rights. Ed Durso, Executive Vice […]
What: The Boston Chapter of Women In Sports and Events (WISE) present “Understanding the NFL & NBA Labor Disputes and Their Economic Impact” When: Wednesday September 21, 2011 (6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.) Where: Nixon Peabody LLP (100 Summer Street, 25th Floor, Boston, MA 02110) Panelists: Robyn Glaser, Senior Advisor to The Kraft Group, Club Counsel to the New England Patriots Keith Glass, Basketball […]
Congratulations to the Miami Heat on getting one step closer to the NBA Finals. That was quite a series against the Celtics. The 2011 MLB Draft is quickly approaching. No real news on the NFL Lockout front; just a lot of continued speculation as to what will transpire in the courts. The NBA Draft is […]