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DePaul University College of Law Sports Law Sympsium on "Sports and the Great Recession"

By Rick Karcher, Michael McCann, Geoffrey Rapp, Greg Skidmore, and Howard Wasserman

Geoff and I look forward to joining others in what should be a great sports law symposium at DePaul University College of Law on Friday, February 12. The title of the symposium is "Sports and the Great Recession." Here are the details:

The 2010 DePaul Sports Law Symposium will explore how the recent economic downturn has affected sports leagues and teams, and how it will affect them going forward.

DATE: Friday, February 12, 2010
TIME: All Day, starting with check-in at 8-9 a.m.
LOCATION: University Center, 525 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60605.

Moderator:
Michael Jacobs, Distinguished Research Professor, DePaul University College of Law

Panelists:
Natara Holloway ? Director of Corporate Development, National Football League
Jon LeCrone - Commissioner, Horizon League
Brad Traviolia ? Deputy Commissioner, CFO and COO, Big Ten Conference

Moderator:
Howard Rubin, Associate Professor/Associate Dean, DePaul University College of Law

Panelists:
Gabrielle Dow ? Vice President of Marketing, Baltimore Ravens
Martin Greenberg ? Member, Greenberg & Hoeschen, LLC
Mike Lufrano ? Senior V.P., Community Affairs/General Counsel, Chicago Cubs
John Mack ? Senior Associate Athletic Director, Northwestern University
Marti Wronski ? Vice President, General Counsel, Milwaukee Brewers

Moderator:
Bill Savage, Senior Lecturer, Northwestern University

Panelists:
Michael McCann - Associate Professor, Vermont Law School/Legal Analyst, Sports Illustrated
Matthew Parlow ? Associate Professor, Marquette University Law School
Geoffrey Rapp ? Associate Professor, University of Toledo Law School

To register please see the Registration Form.

Full post as published by Sports Law Blog on January 25, 2010 (boomark / email).