The Virginia Sports and Entertainment Law Journal and the Virginia Sports Law Society will present their second annual sports law symposium entitled “Vice and Morality in Sports” on Friday, March 8, 2013 from 9 am to 4 pm at the University of Virginia School of Law. The symposium is free of charge.
The symposium schedule is posted below. Click here for the symposium poster: UVA Symposium 2013 Poster.
Symposium Schedule
8:00 – 8:45 A.M. — Check-in and continental breakfast
8:45 – 9:00 A.M. — Opening Remarks, Caroline Ryon, VaSE Editor-in-Chief
9:00 – 9:45 A.M. — Ethical Issues for Sports Agents
9:45 – 10:00 A.M. — Break
10:00 – 10:45 A.M — Legal and Practical Issues for Women in Sports and the Sports Law Industry
10:45 – 11:00 A.M. — Break
11:00 – 11:45 A.M. — Gambling and Corruption in Sports
11:45 A.M. – 1:15 P.M. — Networking Lunch for Panelists and Attendees
1:15 – 2:00 P.M. — Penalties for Athletes
2:00 – 2:15 P.M. — Break
2:15 – 3:00 P.M. — Lockouts, Greed, and Collective Bargaining
Panelists
Ethical Issues for Sports Agents
- Peter Lawler, Tennis agent
- Rob Plummer (’94), MLB agent
- Bryan Stroh (’02), Pittsburgh Pirates vice president and general counsel
- Glenn Toby, Glenn Toby Sports and Entertainment Management
- Ellen Zavian, NFL agent, attorney, George Washington Sport Management professor
Legal and Practical Issues for Women in Sports and the Sports Law Industry
- Alicia Jessop, Ruling Sports blogger and Aurora, CO prosecutor
- Barbara Osborne, UNC Exercise and Sports Science professor
- Leah Rinfret, Women’s Tennis Association Senior Counsel
- Ellen Zavian, NFL agent, attorney, George Washington Sport Management professor
Gambling and Corruption in Sports
- Tom Ostertag (’81), Major League Baseball vice president and senior counsel
- Rob Plummer (’94), MLB agent
- Ryan Rodenberg, Florida State University Sport Management professor
- Jeffrey Standen (’86), Williamette College of Law professor
Penalties for Athletes
- Robert Beck, Soccer Foundation former executive director
- Gabe Feldman, Tulane University Law School professor
- Barbara Osborne, UNC Exercise and Sports Science professor
- Brian Socolow (’90), Loeb & Loeb partner
Lockouts, Greed, and Collective Bargaining
- Gabe Feldman, Tulane University Law School professor
- Bryan Stroh (’02), Pittsburgh Pirates vice president and general counsel
- Ben Block (’01), Covington & Burling partner
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