Seminar Number

7340

Early
Registration Fee:

$135

On-Site
Registration Fee:

$155

CLE Hours

3 CLE Hours
including
1 Professionalism
Hour*

*optional
self-report

 

 

SPORTS LAW SEMINAR

APRIL 21, 2010

Turner Field
Front Office • Braves Main Conference Room
755 Hank Aaron Drive

Atlanta  •  404-577-9100

For driving directions please visit:
www.atlantabraves.com

Co-Sponsor:
Entertainment & Sports Law Section, State Bar of Georgia

Baseball Game Immediately After Seminar:
Braves vs. Phillies - Your ticket is included in the registration fee.  Additional tickets may be purchased.

Presiding:
Charlie Henn, Program Co-Chair, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta
Bruce B. Siegal, Program Co-Chair, The Collegiate Licensing Company, Atlanta

1:00

REGISTRATION  (Attendees must check in upon arrival. A sweater or jacket is recommended.)

1:55

Welcome and Program Overview
Charlie Henn

2:00

SPORTS LAW UPDATE
Gabriel “Gabe” Feldman, Associate Professor of Law and Director, Sports Law Program, Tulane University School of Law, New Orleans, LA

3:00

BREAK

3:15

Coming to Agreement: Negotiating and Arbitrating Player Contracts
Moderator:
Gregory J. Heller, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta

Panelists:
Dan Halem, Senior Vice President & General Counsel of Labor for Major League Baseball
Michael R. Moye, Moye Sports Associates, Inc., Suwanee

4:15
BREAK
4:30
The intersection between marketing and lawyer:  Deal maker or deal breaker
Moderator:
Bruce B. Siegal

Panelists:
Scott Bearby, Associate General Counsel, Managing Director of Legal Affairs, NCAA, Indianapolis, IN
Caren M. Cook, Senior Counsel, Atlanta Spirit, Atlanta, GA
Michael D. Hobbs, Jr., Troutman Sanders, LLP, Atlanta
Bruce E.L.M. Strothers, Marketing Counsel, The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA
5:30
ADJOURN
5:45
SOCIALIZING AT THE 755 CLUB
7:10
BRAVES VS. PHILLIES BASEBALL