The Connecticut Bar Association is hosting a sports law event this Thursday. Connecticut Sports Law guest columnist Rob Romano will participate on the panel. See below for details.
| When: | Thursday, November 6, 2014 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
| Where: | Quinnipiac University School of Law 370 Bassett Rd North Haven, Connecticut United States |
| Contact: | Member Service Center msc@ctbar.org Phone: (860)223-4400 |
About the Program: The Sports and Entertainment Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution Sections are co-sponsoring a free panel discussion where experts will examine the current trends in the use of ADR in professional and amateur athletics.
Part A: A look at ADR in Pro Sports One Year After the A-Rod Arbitration
- Valuing a player involved in Major League Baseball’s Salary Arbitration
- How to bring a case before the Court of Arbitration for Sport
- Bringing your International Basketball case before the Basketball Arbitration Tribunal
- Procedures addressing player misconduct
Part B: Finding Due Process within NCAA Suspension Rules
- Assessing NCAA Bylaw 19.7, “Restitution Rule” in the suspensions due to player misconduct
Moderator:
Don Tutson, Chair of Sports and Entertainment Section, Law Office of Donald P. Tutson, Stamford
Program Chairs:
Sylvia K. Rutkowska, Dzialo Pickett & Allen PC, Middletown
Carmina K. Tessitore, Law Offices of Carmina K. Tessitore, Shelton
Don Tutson, Law Office of Donald P. Tutson, Stamford
Panelists:
Jack McDonald, Quinnipiac University, Athletic Director, Hamden
Paul V. Kelly, Jackson Lewis PC, Co-chair Collegiate & Professional Sports Industry Practice Group, Boston, MA
Professor Lew Kurlantzick, University of Connecticut Law School, Hartford
Robert Romano, General Counsel RISE International, New Haven
Event Cost: Free
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