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Norman Lear Headlines USC Gould School of Law's 2015 Institute on Entertainment Law and Business
Saturday, Oct. 17
WHAT: Norman Lear, creator, writer and producer of All in the Family, The Jeffersons and Maude, is the keynote speaker at the USC Gould School of Law and the Beverly Hills Bar Association annual Institute on Entertainment Law and Business conference. With the theme, “The New Deal in Town: Knowing When to Hold and When to Fold,” the event will feature in-depth examinations of the hottest entertainment law issues as well as the latest business perspectives and deals.
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| Norman Lear will be the keynote speaker at the 2015 Institute on Entertainment Law and Business. |
WHO: Norman Lear will share his experiences and thoughts on the state of the entertainment industry in a conversation with Bruce Ramer of Gang, Tyre, Ramer & Brown, Lear. Jeffrey Cole, director, Center for the Digital Future, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism) will return to provide his ever-popular industry update.
Other confirmed speakers include: Joseph Barbeau (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher), Cedar Boschan (Boschan Corp.), Todd Brabec (Author, Music Money and Success: The Insiders Guide to Making Money in the Music Business), Howard Bragman (Fifteen Minutes Public Relations), Laura Brill (Kendall Brill & Kelly), Wendy Wen Yun Chang (Hinshaw & Culbertson), Vincent Chieffo (Greenberg Traurig), Lindsay Conner (Manatt, Phelps & Phillips), Jeff Egan (Warner Bros. Studio Facilities), Richard Egger (Best Best & Krieger), Mike Farah (Funny or Die), Chris Fenton (DMG Entertainment Motion Picture Group, DMG North America), Noah Fogelson (STX Entertainment), Tanya Forsheit (BakerHostetler), Russell Frackman (Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp), Scott Garner (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius), Judith Gilbert, Jonah Greenberg (Creative Artists Agency), Deborah Henderson (Zodiak USA), Brian Kingman (Arthur J. Gallagher), Bianca Levin (Gang, Tyre, Ramer & Brown), Kent Liu (Rhino Entertainment), Marlo Lyons (Viacom Media Networks), Philip Matthys (Hulu), Edwin McPherson (McPherson Rane), Jonathan Moonves (Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein & Lezcano), Professor Seth Shapiro (USC School of Cinematic Arts), Martin Singer (Lavely & Singer), Sandra Stern (Lionsgate TV), Tess Taylor (National Association of Record Industry Professionals), C.J. Vranca (Bunim/Murray Productions), Amy Weiss (Brillstein Entertainment Partners), and Tracy Wilkison (Cyber and IP Crimes Section, United States Attorney’s Office, C.D. Cal.).
WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 17. The doors open for registration at 7:30 a.m. at USC Bovard Auditorium, with the first symposium beginning at9 a.m., and last symposium starting at 3:45 p.m. The keynote lunch will begin at 1:05 p.m. at USC Ronald Tutor Campus Center Ballroom.
WHERE: Registration and morning sessions will take place at USC’s Bovard Auditorium; lunch will be held at USC Ronald Tutor Campus Center Ballroom; and afternoon sessions will be offered at the USC Gould School of Law.
COST: Free for the media. The event is $410 for the general public. Please visit the following link for a comprehensive description of the event:
http://weblaw.usc.edu/why/
QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION: Please call USC Law’s Continuing Legal Education office at (213) 821-3580 or email [email protected].
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