LIVE WEBCAST
The Future of College Name, Image, and Likeness Rights: The Athlete's Perspective
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Online registration is closed. To register, call Customer Relations at 212-382-6663.
Please Note: This program will be held on Zoom, and a final confirmation containing the Zoom link and Access Code to join the event will be sent to ALL registrants 2 hours prior to the start time.
Program Fee:
$79 for Members | $179 for Nonmembers
Members who are Law Students, Recent Law Graduates, Newly Admitted Lawyers (admitted for the first time in any state or country 2019-2021), In-House/Corporate Counsel, Judges, and attorneys that practice within the Government, Academic or Not-for-Profit sectors attend this program for free.
CLE Credit:
New York: 1.0 Professional Practice
New Jersey: 1.0 General
California: 1.0 General
Pennsylvania: 1.0 General
Connecticut: Available to Licensed Attorneys
This program provides transitional/non-transitional credit to all attorneys
Description:
In the second installment of the Sports Law Committee’s three-part series covering the evolving legal landscape and marketplace concerning Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights, a panel comprising former professional and collegiate athletes will explore the novel legal issues, opportunities, and challenges surrounding the use of a college student-athletes’ NIL rights. The panel, featuring notable former athletes Caitlin Hannibal, Al Leiter, and Jill Pilgrim, and moderator Michael McCann, will share unique insights into the athlete’s perspective on NIL rights. Attendees will hear the panelists’ perspectives on the potential impact college athletic departments and programs will face, including impacts on recruiting, competitive fairness, and non-revenue generating sports. Additionally, the panelists will discuss the new opportunities NIL rights create for student-athletes and the changing landscape affecting college athletics as a whole.
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Program Co-Chairs:
John Kolesar, Harris Beach PLLC
Ethan Orlinsky, Co-Chair, NYC Bar Sports Law Committee
Katie Steiner, Legal Coordinator, Major League Baseball
Sponsoring Association Committee:
Sports Law, Eleanor M. Lackman & Ethan G. Orlinsky, Co-Chairs