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Fourth Annual GEMALaw Sports and Entertainment Law Symposium ruler
For Immediate Release
March 21, 2011

Media Contact:
Kara Tershel, (202) 662-9037

MEDIA ADVISORY

WHAT:

Fourth Annual GEMALaw Sports and Entertainment Law Symposium

 

WHEN:

Friday, March 25, 2011, 1:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

 

WHERE:

Georgetown University Law Center
McDonough Hall - Room 200

600 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001

 

SCHEDULE:

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Panel 1: I Want It Now! Legal Issues Surrounding the Adaptation of On-Demand Models in the Entertainment & Publishing Industries

Angela Ball (L'99), Associate General Counsel, Radio One, Inc.

Judith Bass, Solo Practitioner, Law Offices of Judith B. Bass

Robert deBrauwere, Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP

Gail Ross (L'80), Partner, Trister, Ross, Schadler & Gold PLLC; Founder and President, Ross Yoon Agency


3:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Panel 2: The Future of the NCAA: Current Legal Issues & What's Ahead

W. Burlette Carter, Professor of Sports Law, George Washington University School of Law; former

President, Sports Law Section, Association of American Law Schools

Craig Esherick (L'82), Professor of Sports Management, George Mason University; former Head coach, Men's Basketball, Georgetown University

Paul Haase (L'02), Senior Counsel, Octagon, Inc.
Chad Hawley, Associate Commissioner, Compliance, Big Ten Conference

 

NOTE:

This event is sponsored by GEMALaw.

The Georgetown Entertainment & Media Alliance (GEMA) and the Georgetown Sports and Entertainment Law Society joined forces to form GEMALaw in 2008.  GEMALaw is for students, alumni, faculty, parents and friends in the Georgetown community who share an interest in legal issues affecting the sports, entertainment and media industries.

A webcast will be available at http://www.law.georgetown.edu/webcast/.

Media interested in attending should e-mail mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu.