Sports and the Law
On October 19, Professor Lew Kurlantzick was a panel participant at the annual meeting of the Federal Practice Section of the Connecticut Bar Association where he spoke on "Sports and the Law."
Professor Kurlantzick teaches Contracts, Copyright, Sports and the Law, and Arbitration. He writes on copyright and sports law issues for both popular and legal newspapers and journals. His most recent books are Legal Issues in Professional Basketball (2011), Legal Issues in Professional Baseball (2005) and Copyright Duration: Duration, Term Extension, The European Union, and the Making of Copyright Policy (1999). Professor Kurlantzick sits regularly as an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and he has served as a Special Master for the United States District Court in Connecticut. He is a member of the American Law Institute, the American Arbitration Association, and the American Law and Economics Association.
Recent Homepage Highlights
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On February 15, Professor Dalié Jiménez will present "Exploring the Emergence of Finance Companies" at the Bankruptcy Success Modeling Conference at the UCLA School of Law.
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On February 9, Professor Hillary Greene will present 'The Role of the Competition Community in Promoting Innovation" at an international conference at Nagoya University entitled International Issues Relating to a Pro-Innovation Patent System and Competition Policy.
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Members of the Law School community are invited to a Lunar New Year Celebration on Wednesday, February 13. RSVP is required.
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On February 11, Professor Alexandra Lahav will be a featured speaker at "The New Class Action Landscape," a continuing legal education course being offered by the Boston Bar Association.
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The Law School will return to normal operations on Tuesday, February 12. Classes will resume as scheduled.
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On February 9, Richard Wilson will deliver a keynote address at a conference on "Disasters, Displacement and Human Rights: Framing the Field" at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
