MATTHEW J - Marquette University Law School



MATTHEW J. MITTEN

Academic and Administrative Appointments and Employment

Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Professor of Law and Executive Director, National Sports Law Institute, August 1999- Present; Director, LL.M. in Sports Law Program for Foreign Lawyers, February 2007-present; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, July 1, 2002 - June 30, 2004

Courses: Amateur Sports Law, Professional Sports Law, Sports Sponsorship Legal and Business Issues Workshop, Torts, Antitrust Law

University of Melbourne Law School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Senior Fellow, 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2013

Course: United States Sports Law

University of Barcelona Law School, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Course: International Sports Law (June 2006)

University of Queensland School of Law, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Course: Comparative Sports Law (July 2002)

South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas

Professor of Law, April 1994 - August 1999; Associate Professor of Law, April 1992 - April 1994; Assistant Professor of Law, January 1990 - April 1992

Courses: Antitrust Law, Amateur Sports Law, Professional Sports Law,

Sports Law Seminar, Torts

Teaching Honors: 1997 Vinson & Elkins Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service

University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, Ohio

Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Summer 1992

Course: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility

University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee

Visiting Lecturer in Sports Medicine, Spring 1994

Law Firm Employment

Kilpatrick & Cody (now Kilpatrick townsend LLC), Atlanta, Georgia

Associate, August 1984 - December 1989

Practice Concentration: Intellectual Property; Antitrust and Trade Regulation;

Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D., Magna Cum Laude, University of Toledo College of Law, 1984

Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi; Law Review Note and Comment Editor

B.A., Economics, The Ohio State University, 1981

President's Award for Academic Achievement; College of Arts and Sciences Award for Academic Achievement; Dean's List

Certificate, Mediation Training, A. A. White Dispute Resolution Institute, Houston, TX, 1992

Award and Honors

Recognized as Marquette University Faculty All Star during Marquette-St. John’s men’s basketball game on February 5, 2019

AALS Section on Law and Sports Award for substantial and significant contributions to scholarship, teaching, and/or service in the area of law relating to sports, January 3, 2019

National Athletic Trainers Association Professional Responsibility in Athletic Training Award for distinction in the advancement of legal, ethical, and regulatory issues, June 28, 2018

Inducted into St. John’s Jesuit High School (Toledo, Ohio) Hall of Fame, October 11, 2001

Vinson & Elkins Award for Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Contributions to South Texas College of Law and the Houston Legal Community, 1997

Professional Activities and Memberships

Member, Georgia Bar, November 1984-present

President (May 2015-May 2017) and Member, Board of Directors (May 2003-present), Sports Lawyers Association

Arbitrator, Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, Switzerland, May 2007-present; Arbitrator, CAS ad hoc Division, 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games

Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association Commercial Arbitration Panel, May 2009-present

Arbitrator, AAA/USADA Doping Arbitration Panel, May 2007-present

Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association National Sports Arbitration Panel, 2018-present

Arbitrator, Ladies Professional Golfers Association’s Drug Testing Arbitration Panel, July 2008-present

Arbitrator, UFC Anti-Doping Policy Arbitration Panel, September 2017-present

Arbitrator, International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution Sports Arbitration Panel (December 2015-April 2017) and Commercial Law Panel (April 2016- April 2017)

Advisory Board, Sports & Society Initiative, The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences, October 2015-present

Advisory Board, Trade, Sports and Professional Associations Committee, Antitrust Section, American Bar Association, April 2019-present

Advisory Board, International Committee of “Rivista di Diritto Sportivo, Rome, Italy, November 2016-present

International Advisory Board, Graduate Diploma in Sport Law Program,

University of Melbourne Law School, January 2006-December 2016

Advisory Board, The International Sports Law Journal, December 2016- present

Editorial Board, The International Sports Law Journal, March 2013-November 2016

Council Member, International Sports Law Academy, June 2015-present

Advisory Board, Doing Away with Foul Play in Sports Marketing, May 2010-present

Member, Advisory Board for the NCAA Scholarly Colloquium on College Sports, October 2006-January 2011

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, January 2007- January 2011

Board of Governors, St. Thomas More Lawyers Society of Wisconsin, November 2004-October 2007

Chair, National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports, Sept. 2002-July 2005 (committee member from Aug. 1999- July 2005)

Member, American Heart Association Task Force, Recommendations and Considerations Related to Preparticipation Screening for Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Competitive Athletes (2005)

Member, American Heart Association’s 36th Bethesda Conference: Recommendations for Determining Eligibility for Competition in Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities (2004)

Chair, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports, January 2000-January 2001

Delegate, Marquette University Law School, American Association of Law Schools House of Delegates, 1999-2000

Law School Representative, Marquette University Academic Senate, August 2000-August 2002

Member, Marquette University Committee on Research, August 2016-present

Marquette University Athletic Director Search Committee, Fall 2011

Member, Marquette University Committee on Gender Equity in Athletics,

August 2000-December 2003

Advisory Board, The Sports Law Reporter (Juris Publications, Inc.)

Editorial Board, Sports Medicine Digest (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)

Member, American Bar Association Antitrust Law, Entertainment and Sports Law, and Legal Education Sections

Articles Editor, Texas Entertainment and Sports Law Journal 1995-99

Member, American Heart Association’s 26th Bethesda Conference: Recommendations for Determining Eligibility for Competition in Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities (1994)

Publications

Books

Sports Law and Regulation: Cases, Materials, and Problems (Aspen/Wolters Kluwer 2005, 2d. ed. 2009, 3d. ed. 2013, 4th ed. 2017, 5th ed. 2020) (co-authored with Timothy Davis, Jeremi Duru, and Barbara Osborne) and corresponding Teachers Manual

Sports Law: Governance and Regulation (Wolters Kluwer 2013, 2d. ed. 2016) (co-authored with Timothy Davis, Ken Shropshire, Barbara Osborne, and Rodney Smith) and corresponding Teachers Manuals

Sports Law in the United States (Kluwer Law International 2011, 2d. ed. 2014, 3d. ed. 2017) (also published as USA Sports Law monograph in the International Encyclopedia of Laws/Sports Law)

Monographs

USA Sports Law, International Encyclopedia of Laws/Sports Law (Wolters Kluwer 2011, and May 2014 and April 2017 updates)

Law Review Articles and Essays

The Russian Doping Scandal: Collective National Responsibility v. Individual Athlete Justice (in progress)

A Brief Review of CAS Doping Jurisprudence Issues, 2020/1 CAS Bulletin (accepted for publication)

Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption For Franchise Decisions: Its Justifications and Antitrust Law Implications For Other Professional Leagues 2019 Wis. L. Rev. 421 (with Allan H. “Bud” Selig and Thomas J. Ostertag)

How is the Integrity of Sport Protected in the United States?, 19 Tex. Rev. Ent. & Sports L. 89 (2019)

Baseball Jurisprudence: Its Effects on America’s Pastime and Other Professional Sports Leagues, 50 Ariz. St. L. J. 1171 (2018) (with Allan H. “Bud” Selig)

Why and How the Supreme Court Should Have Decided O’Bannon v NCAA, 62 Antitrust Bull. 62 (2017) (peer reviewed and solicited symposium contribution)

Comparing NCAA and Olympic Athlete Eligibility Dispute Resolution Systems in Light of Procedural Fairness and Substantive Justice, 7 Harv. J. Sports & Ent. L. 1 (2016) (with Josephine (Jo) R. Potuto)

Around the Diamond and Outfield: Nine Baseball Cases Defining and Limiting the Right of Publicity That Establish a Judicial Paradigm, 5 Miss. Sports L. Rev. 21 (2015)

Seventh Circuit and Wisconsin Sports Law Jurisprudence, 25 Marq. Sports L. Rev. 207 (2014)

The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s Jurisprudence: International Legal Pluralism in a World Without Boundaries, 30 Ohio St. J. on Disp. Res. 1 (2014) (reprinted in CAS Bulletin 2/2014)

A Regulatory Solution to Better Promote the Educational Values and Economic Sustainability of Intercollegiate Athletics, 92 Ore. L. Rev. 837 (2014) (with Stephen F. Ross) (symposium contribution)

Symposium Transcript—Amateurism and the Future of the NCAA, 3 Miss. Sports L. Rev. 1 (Fall 2013)

The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961: A Comparative Analysis of its Effects on Competitive Balance in the NFL and NCAA Division I FBS Football, 39 Ohio Northern U. L. Rev. 745 (2013) (with Aaron Hernandez) (symposium contribution)

The NCAA’s Unprecedented Disciplinary Action Against Pennsylvania State University: Its Coercive Means Don’t Justify the Laudable Ends, But Is There A Legal Remedy?, 41 Pepp. L. Rev. 321 (2014) (symposium contribution)

From Dallas Cap to American Needle and Beyond: Antitrust Law’s Limited Capacity to Stitch Consumer Harm From Professional Sports Club Trademark Monopolies, 86 Tul. L. Rev. 901 (2012) (selected for republication in the Int'l Prop. L. Rev. (Thomson Reuters (West Group) 2013) as one of the best intellectual property law review articles published in 2012) (Mandarin reprint in Civil and Commercial Law Review)

A Review of Post-PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin Legal Developments Regarding the Participation Rights of Disabled Athletes, 4 J. Intercollegiate Sport 101 (2011) (peer reviewed)

American Needle v NFL: U.S. Professional Clubs Are Separate Economic Threads When Jointly Marketing Intellectual Property, International Symposium on Sports Law, Proceedings of the 60th Congress of the International Association of Legal Science, Istanbul, Turkey, May 13, 2010 (forthcoming), available at

“Sports Law”: Implications for the Development of International, Comparative, and National Law and Global Dispute Resolution, 85 Tul. L. Rev. 269 (2010) (with Hayden Opie) (translated into Mandarin and republished in 56 The Civil and Commercial Law Review 355 (2014)

Targeted Reform of Commercialized Intercollegiate Athletics, 47 San Diego L. Rev. 779 (2010) (with James L. Musselman and Bruce W. Burton)

Commercialized Intercollegiate Athletics: A Proposal for Targeted Reform Consistent With American Cultural Forces and Marketplace Realities, 2 J. Intercollegiate Sport 202 (2009) (with Bruce W. Burton and James L. Musselman) (peer reviewed)

Judicial Review of Olympic and International Sports Arbitration Awards: Trends and Observations, 10 Pepperdine Dispute Resolution J. 51 (2009) (symposium contribution)

Rules Limiting Athletic Performance or Prohibiting Athletic Participation for Health Reasons: Legal and Ethical Considerations, 2 J. Intercollegiate Sport 99 (2009) (peer reviewed)

Athlete Eligibility Requirements and Legal Protection of Sports Participation Opportunities, 8 Va. Sports & Ent. L. J. 71 (2009) (with Timothy Davis)

Baseball: An Illustration of How Professional Sports Are Structured, Internally Governed, and Legally Regulated in the USA, 9 The Journal of Comparative Law (Dongguk University) 141 (2008) (symposium contribution)

A Triple Play For The Public Domain: From Delaware Lottery to Motorola to C.B.C., 11 Chapman L. Rev. 569 (2008) (symposium contribution)

Drug Testing of Athletes—An Internal, Not External, Matter, 40 New Eng. L. Rev. 797 (2006) (symposium contribution)

Team Physicians as Co-Employees: A Prescription That Deprives Professional Athletes of an Adequate Remedy for Sports Medicine Malpractice, 50 St. Louis Univ. L. J. 211 (2006) (symposium contribution)

Protection of Sports-Related Trademarks and Athletes’ Publicity Rights in the United States, 1 Huaqiao Univ. L. Rev. 90 (2005) (symposium contribution)

New Remedies For Breach of Sports Facility Use Agreements: Time For Marketplace Realism, 88 Iowa L. Rev. 809 (April 2003) (with Bruce W. Burton)

Emerging Legal Issues in Sports Medicine: A Synthesis, Summary, and Analysis, 76 St. John’s L. Rev. 5 (2002)

Applying Antitrust Law to NCAA Regulation of “Big Time” College Athletics: The Need to Shift From Nostalgic 19th and 20th Century Ideals of Amateurism to the Economic Realities of the 21st Century, 11 Marq. Sports L. J. 1 (Fall 2000) (solicited article)

Dedication, Henry J. Bourguignon, Professor of Law, 31 Univ. of Toledo L. Rev. 182 (Winter 2000)

Enhanced Risk of Harm to One’s Self as a Justification for Exclusion from Athletics, 8 Marq. Sports L.J. 189 (1998) (solicited article)

Foreward, Sports Law as a Reflection of Society's Laws and Values, 38 S. Tex. L. Rev. 999 (1997) (solicited article)

Professional Sports Franchise Relocations From Private Law and Public Law Perspectives: Balancing Marketplace Competition, League Autonomy, and the Need for a Level Playing Field, 56 Md. L. Rev. 57 (1997) (with Bruce W. Burton)

University Price Competition for Elite Students and Athletes: Illusions and Realities, 36 S. Tex. L. Rev. 59 (1995) (solicited article)

Team Physicians and Competitive Athletes: Allocating Legal Responsibility for Athletic Injuries, 55 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 129 (1993)

AIDS and Athletics, 3 Seton Hall J. Sport Law 5 (1993) (solicited article)

Amateur Athletes With Handicaps or Physical Abnormalities: Who Makes the Participation Decision?, 71 Neb. L. Rev. 987 (1992)

Swallowing the Key to Lock-up Options: Mobil Corp. v. Marathon Oil Co., 14 U. Tol. L. Rev. 1055 (1983)

Book or Treatise Chapters

The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 and its Effects on Competitive Balance in the NFL in New Prospects of Sports Law 107-125 (The Publication Committee of Festschrift for Professor Dr. Kee-Young Lee YEUN on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday) (2013)

American Needle Inc v NFL, Landmark Cases and Decisions in Sports Law 239-253 (Jack Anderson, ed.) (TMC Asser Press/Springer-Verlag, 2013)

The Coach and the Safety of Athletes: Ethical and Legal Issues, The Ethics of Coaching Sports: Moral, Social, and Legal Issues 215-233 (Robert L. Simon, ed.) (Westview 2013)

Athlete Eligibility Requirements and Legal Issues (with Timothy Davis), Handbook on International Sports Law 223-257 (James A. R. Nafziger & Stephen F. Ross, eds.) (Edward Elgar Publishing 2011)

The Law and Sports Medicine in Principles and Practice of Primary Care Sports Medicine (Garrett, Kirkendall, and Squire eds.), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2001)

Medicolegal Issues, Chap. 19, in The Athlete and Heart Disease: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management (Williams ed.), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (1999)

Medicolegal Issues, in Current Review of Sports Medicine, 2d ed., Chap. 16 (R.J. Johnson and J. Lombardo eds.), Butterworth Heinemann, (1998)

Legal Considerations in the Evaluation of the Athlete, Chap. 31, in Sudden Cardiac Death in the Athlete (N.A. Estes, III ed.), Futura Publishing Co., Inc. (1998)

Liability of Sports Medicine Providers and Related Entities, in Law of Professional and Amateur Sports, Chap.14A (G.A. Uberstine ed.), Clark Boardman, Ltd. (1994 and 1997 revision)

Medical Malpractice Liability of Sports Medicine Care Providers for Injury to or Death of an Athlete, 33 A.L.R. 5th 619 (1995)

Licensing the Marks of the Franchise -- Rights of the Franchise in the Marks (Chapter 5 IV); Protecting the Marks of the Franchise by Proper Use and Quality Control (Chapter 6); Use of the Marks of the Franchise by the Franchisee Resulting in Liability to the Franchisor (Chapter 9) in The Franchise Trademark Law Handbook (American Bar Association 1994)

Medical Journal Articles

Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Task Force 15: Legal Aspects of Medical Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. 66 Circulation 2448 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (December 1, 2015) available at

Assessment of the 12-Lead Electrogram as a Screening Test for Detection of Cardiovascular Disease in General Healthy Populations of Young People, 64 Circulation 1479 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (October 7, 2014)

Return-to-Play Decisions: Are They the Team Physician’s Responsibility?, 21 Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine 25 (January 2011) (with Gordon Matheson, MD, et al.)

Legal Issues Arising Out of Blood Testing for Human Growth Hormone, 1 Drug Testing and Analysis 433 (2009) available online at () DOI: 10.1002/dta.57 and at .

Legal Liability in Covering Athletic Events, 1 Sports Health: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach 84 (with Eric Quandt, JD and John Black, JD) (2009)

Recommendations and Considerations Related to Preparticipation Screening for Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Competitive Athletes, 115 Circulation 1643 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (2007)

Task Force 12: Legal Aspects of the 36th Bethesda Conference Recommendations, 45 Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1373 (April 19, 2005) (with Barry J. Maron, M.D. and Douglas P. Zipes, M.D.)

Recommendations for Physical Activity and Recreational Sports Participation for Young Patients With Genetic Cardiovascular Diseases, 109 Circulation 2807 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (2004)

Criminal Consequences of Commotio Cordis, 89 Amer. J. Cardiology 210 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., and Catherine G. Burnett, J.D.) (2002)

Legal Issues Affecting Medical Clearance to Resume Play After Mild Brain Injury, 11 Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine 199 (July 2001)

Competitive Athletes with Cardiovascular Disease: The Case of Nicholas Knapp, 339 New Eng. J. Med. 1632 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (Nov. 26, 1998)

Book Review, Medical Malpractice Claims Investigation: A Step-by-Step Approach, 27 The Journal of Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy 106 (Jan. 1998)

Cardiovascular Preparticipation Screening of Competitive Athletes, 94 Circulation 850 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (1996)

When Is Disqualification from Sports Justified?, 24 The Physician and Sportsmedicine 75 (Oct.1996)

Athletic Participation with a Contagious Blood-borne Disease, 5 Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 153 (1995)

Commentary, 26th Bethesda Conference: Recommendations for Determining Eligibility for Competition in Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities, 7 Abstracts of Clinical Care Guidelines 6 (J.C.A.H., Feb.1995)

Legal Considerations in Treating the Injured Athlete, 21 The Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 38 (with Robert J. Mitten, P.T.) (Jan. 1995)

Legal Considerations that Affect Medical Eligibility for Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities and Acceptance of Bethesda Conference Recommendations, 24 Journal of the American College of Cardiology 861 (Oct. 1994) and 26 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise S238 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D.) (Oct. 1994)

Ethical, Legal and Practical Considerations Impacting Medical Decision-Making in Competitive Athletes: Bethesda Conference #26, 24 Journal of the American College of Cardiology 854 (Oct. 1994) and 26 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise S230 (with Barry J. Maron, M.D., et al.) (Oct. 1994)

HlV-Positive Athletes -- When Medicine Meets the Law, 22 The Physician and Sportsmedicine 63 (Oct. 1994)

Book Reviews

Book Review: Despina Mavromati & Matthieu Reeb, The Code of the Court of Arbitration for Sport—Commentary, Cases, and Materials, 26 Marq. Sports L. Rev. 247 (2015) reprinted at .

Unsportsmanlike Conduct - Exploiting College Athletes, 22 J.C. & U.L. 1081 (1996)

Bar Journal Articles

Resolving Disputes in Olympic and International Sports, 16 Insights on Law & Society 12 (ABA Spring 2016)

Contributor, A Roundtable Discussion for the Digital Age: Brady v. NFL, 29 Entertainment and Sports Lawyer 1 (American Bar Association, Summer 2011)

What is “Sports Law” and Who Is a “Sports Lawyer,”? 13 The Young Lawyer 1 (American Bar Association, December 2008)

Legal Protection of Sports Participation Opportunities in the United States of America, 11 J. Sports & Entertainment Law 11 (Korean Ass’n of Sports & Entertainment Law, Nov. 30, 2008), reprinted in 19 For The Record 1 (October-December 2008)

Ethical Conflicts, Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, Wisconsin Opinions Supplement, Dec. 8, 1999, at 1A.

If You Build It, They Will Come . . . And Go As They Please, Texas Lawyer, Dec. 18,1995, at 19

Houston Oilers Relocation Litigation Settled, 5 Tex. Entertainment and Sports Law Journal 12 (Winter 1995)

Did Magic Johnson Have a Legal Right to Play in the NBA?, 11 The Sports Lawyer 1 (July/August 1993)

Sports Participation by Handicapped Athletes, 10 Entertainment and Sports Lawyer 15 (American Bar Association, Spring 1992)

Other Published Work

Op-ed, A Regulatory Solution for Commercialized College Sports, Sports Business Journal (July 14, 2014) (with Stephen F. Ross)

Op-ed, Regulate, Don’t Litigate, Change in College Sports, Inside Higher Ed (June 10, 2014) at (with Stephen F. Ross)

Co-Author, LawAccord White Paper: Proposed Future Fruit of the Global Sports Law Vine (with Hayden Opie) (forthcoming)

Paying Intercollegiate Athletes to Play: A Legal Quagmire, 8 Sports Litigation Alert 14 (August 12, 2011)

Is Drug Testing of Athletes Necessary?, USA Today Magazine 60 (Nov. 2005)

Analysis: American Gymnast Retains Gold Medal, 1 Sports Litigation Alert (Issue 20, Dec. 3, 2004)

Right To Go Pro May Be Just A Con Job, 6 SportsBusiness Journal 22 (Feb. 16-22, 2003)

Ban Drugs Or Not? It’s An Easy Call, 6 SportsBusiness Journal 26 (Nov. 17-23, 2003)

A Perspective on Law School Life, 1 The Golden Leagle 5 (Aug. 2003)

Sports-medicine Guidelines Minimize Risk of Injury and Heat, 39 The NCAA News A2 (Nov. 11, 2002)

“Reasonable Care” Requires Careful Thought, 37 The NCAA News 4 (Aug. 28, 2000)

Can Major League Sports Survive?, South Texas College of Law Quarterly (Spring 1995)

Advising HIV Positive Athletes, 5 The Sports Medicine Standards and Malpractice Reporter 13 (Jan. 1994)

Jurors Declined to See Any Evil in Low Air Fares, Hou. Chron., Aug. 12, 1993

Faculty Perspective, 21 Annotations 6 (Feb. 1993)

On . . . What's Scandalous?, 2 Remarks 2 (United States Trademark Association 1989)

Testimony and Academic, Professional, and Community Presentations

Speaker, The Breadth and Depth of Sports Law in the 21st Century, South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX, March 5, 2020

Panelist, Are You Ready for Some Football (and Antitrust)?! What Does the NFL Sunday Ticket Litigation Bode for Competitor Collaborations?, American Bar Association Antitrust Section—Trade, Sports, and Professional Associations Committee Podcast, December 12, 2019

Presenter, Review of CAS Jurisprudence in Anti-Doping Matters, General Programme of the CAS Seminar, Budapest, Hungary, October 24, 2019

Panelist, Legal Issues in International and Olympic Sports, National Sports Law Institute 30th Anniversary Conference, Milwaukee, WI, October 18, 2019

Co-Presenter, An Overview of Recent Legal Developments in Sports; Panelist, Are College Athletes University Employees?: Current Litigation & Potential Workers' Compensation Ramifications; Participant, How to Stay Ethical When Dealing with a Difficult Client or Difficult Lawyer; 45th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 16-17, 2019

Keynote Speaker, What Can Sport Bodies Do To Protect Their Governing Autonomy Over Sport and Legitimate Objectives?, SportAccord Gold Coast 2019 (LawAccord), Queensland, Australia, May 6, 2019

Panelist, Legal Regulation of U.S., European, and Finnish Sports Leagues, Sports Lawyers Association Outreach Event, Chicago, IL, April 4, 2019

Panelist, Sports and Antitrust: Bending the Rules, ABA 67th Antitrust Law Section Spring Meeting, Washington, DC, March 27, 2019

Speaker, ADR and Sports: Olympic and International Sports Arbitration, Marquette University Law School, February 7, 2019

Speaker, Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption For Franchise Decisions: Its Justifications and Antitrust Law Implications For Other Professional Leagues, Marquette University Law School Faculty Workshop, January 23, 2019

Panelist, Navigating the Sports Industry: Round Table Discussion with Sports Lawyers, Sports Lawyers Association Outreach Event, San Diego, CA, November 1, 2018

Moderator, Olympics: Past and Future, Good Morning World Breakfast Series, Tiffin University, Tiffin, OH, October 25, 2018

Panelist, Take a Knee… or Shut Up and Dribble?  Managing Social Activism and Freedom of Speech in Sports, ABA Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, American Bar Association 2018 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, August 3, 2018

Presenter, Webinar: Legal and Medical Risk Considerations for Student-Athletes, National Association of College and University Attorneys and American Council on Education, July 31, 2018

Panelist, Lawsuits: How Can Athletic Trainers Minimize the Risk?, 69th National Athletic Trainers Association Clinical Symposia & AT Expo, New Orleans, LA, June 28, 2018

Panelist, Mock Sports Doping Arbitration Hearing & Debrief, 44th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Oxon Hill, MD, May 18, 2018

Co-Presenter, An Overview of Recent Legal Developments in Sports, 44th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Oxon Hill, MD, May 17, 2018

Presenter, Overview: How is the Integrity of Sport Protected in the United States?, Maintaining the Integrity & Commercial Value of Sports While Protecting Athletes’ Rights, National Sports Law Institute of Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, WI, October 13, 2017

Speaker, Why Sports Law Matters, Marquette University Law School, September 7, 2017

Presenter, CAS Update: The State of CAS Doping Jurisprudence, 43rd Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Denver, CO, May 19, 2017

Co-Presenter, Current Sports Law Developments, 43rd Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Denver, CO, May 18, 2017

Panelist, Athletes, Sports Law, and Policy: An Interdisciplinary Symposium, Stanford Law and Public Policy Review Symposium, Palo Alto, CA, May 6, 2017

Panelist, College Sports Law Developments, Seventh Circuit Bar Association Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, May 2, 2017

Speaker, The Russian Doping Scandal: Collective National Responsibility v. Individual Athlete Justice, Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, LA, January 27, 2017

Panelist, Careers in Sports, The Ohio State University Sports and Society Initiative, Columbus, OH, September 30, 2016

Panelist, The Russian Federation Doping Scandal, International Olympic Committee and International Paralympic Committee Responses, and Court of Arbitration for Sport and National Courts’ Adjudications, Northwestern University Sports Law Society, September 29, 2016

Speaker, Why Sports Law Matters, Marquette University Law School, September 8, 2016

Speaker, The Court of Arbitration for Sport ad hoc Division, 42nd Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 13, 2016

Co-Presenter, Current Sports Law Developments, 42nd Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 12, 2016

Discussant, Sports Concussions: The Science and The Law, On the Issues, Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, WI, April 19, 2016

Panelist, Paying College Athletes, The Ohio State University Sports and Society Initiative, Columbus, OH, April 15, 2016

Speaker, North American Professional and College Sports Anti-Doping Rules in Comparison to the WADA Code and Corresponding Adjudication Processes, Pursuing Excellence in Sport Dispute Resolution, Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada and Court of Arbitration for Sport Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, February 11, 2016

Panelist, The Business of College Sports, The Big Business of the Big Game, Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, NC, February 5, 2016

Speaker, Olympic Sport Athlete Legal Issues, Sports Lawyers Association Florida Outreach Event, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, November 6, 2015

Guest Lecturer, U.S. Professional Sports Labor Relations and Antitrust and Labor Law Challenges to the Amateur/Education Model of Intercollegiate Athletics, Western Law School, London, Ontario, Canada, October 2, 2015

Speaker, Why Sports Law Matters, Marquette University Law School, September 17, 2015

Discussant, The NCAA and the Future of Intercollegiate Athletics, SEALS Annual Conference, Boca Raton, FL, July 27, 2015

Discussant, Baseball and Law, SEALS Annual Conference, Boca Raton, FL, July 27, 2015

Panelist, Dazed and Confused: Minimizing the Risks of Liability for Concussions, National Association of College and University Attorneys Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 28, 2015

Panelist, Responding to Change: Alternative Regulatory Systems for College Sports, Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, Washington, D.C., May 19, 2015

Moderator, The Art of the Deal: Brokering Corporate Sport Partnerships, Osgood Hall’s 17th Annual Entertainment and Sports Law Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 27, 2015

Panelist, Full Court Press: The Role of the Courts in Athlete Suspensions, Osgood Hall’s 17th Annual Entertainment and Sports Law Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 27, 2015

Speaker, From Dallas Cap to American Needle and Beyond: Antitrust Law’s Limited Capacity to Stitch Consumer Harm From Professional Sports Club Trademark Monopolies, Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review Colloquium Series, Milwaukee, WI, February 17, 2015

Speaker, Legal Challenges to the Amateur/Education Model of Intercollegiate Athletics, Central Kentucky Inns of Court, Lexington, KY, December 2, 2014

Speaker, Sports Law Roundtable, University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, KY, December 2, 2014

Speaker, Labor Law Challenges to the Amateur/Education Model of Intercollegiate Athletics, Labor and Employment Relations Association, Wauwatosa, WI, November 21, 2014

Speaker, The Changing Face of College Athletics, Toledo Bar Association 2014 Kiroff Bench-Bar Conference, Toledo, OH, October 10, 2014

Speaker, The Court of Arbitration for Sport ad hoc Division for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, OH, October 9, 2014

Guest Lecturer, U.S. Professional Sports Labor Relations and Antitrust and Labor Law Challenges to the Amateur/Education Model of Intercollegiate Athletics, Western Law School, London, Ontario, Canada, September 12, 2014

Speaker, Why Sports Law Matters, Marquette University Law School, September 4, 2014

Speaker, The Court of Arbitration for Sport ad hoc Division for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, Milwaukee Private Downtown Law Librarians Luncheon, May 21, 2014

Moderator, The Evolution of Sports Television and the Impact of the Aereo and Hopper Cases, 40th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Chicago, IL, May 15, 2014

Panelist, The Evolving Landscape of College Athletics, 40th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Chicago, IL, May 15, 2014

Speaker, A Regulatory Solution to Better Promote the Educational Values and Economic Sustainability of Intercollegiate Athletics, The NCAA in Crisis: The Crossroads of Intercollegiate Sports, Eugene, OR, April 11, 2014

Speaker, Child Contact Sports and Concussions: Legal Issues and Risk Management, Neuroscience and Law: Injury, Capacity, and Illness, Indianapolis, IN, March 28, 2014

Guest Speaker, Introduction to Tort Law and its Application to Sports, Notre Dame Academy, Toledo, OH, March 21, 2014

Speaker, The Court of Arbitration for Sport ad hoc Division for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, Marquette University Law School, March 4, 2014

Guest Lecturer, Application of U.S. Antitrust, Labor, and Private Association Laws to North American Sports League Governance and Labor Relations, Western Law School, London, Ontario, Canada, January 9-10, 2014

Panelist, O’Bannon v. NCAA: Is There an Unprecedented Change to Intercollegiate Sports Just Over the Horizon?, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports, New York, NY, January 4, 2014

Guest Speaker, Bloom v. NCAA and the Future of “Amateurism” in Intercollegiate Athletics, St. John’s Jesuit High School, Toledo, OH, December 13, 2013

Speaker, Maintaining the Educational Values and Economic Sustainability of Intercollegiate Athletics Through the Professional Sports Model of Governance, University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, MS, October 11, 2013

Speaker, The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961: A Comparative Analysis of its Effects on Competitive Balance in the NFL and NCAA Division 1 FBS Football, Congress on the Red Carpet: Legislation Impacting the Entertainment and Social Media Industries, Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, Ada, OH, April 19, 2013

Panelist, NCAA Enforcement, Sanctions, and Relations With Universities, The New Normal in College Sports: Realigned and Reckoning, Pepperdine University School of Law Malibu, CA, April 5, 2013

Speaker, From Dallas Cap to American Needle and Beyond: Antitrust Law’s Limited Capacity to Stitch Consumer Harm From Professional Sports Club Trademark Monopolies, Milwaukee Bar Association Intellectual Property Section CLE, Milwaukee, WI, February 13, 2013

Panelist, Concussion—Societal Impact of Sports-related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Marquette University College of Health Sciences, Milwaukee, WI, January 28, 2013

Guest Lecturer, Application of U.S. Antitrust, Labor, and Private Association Laws to North American Sports League Governance and Labor Relations, Western Law School, London, Ontario, Canada, January 10-11, 2013

Presenter, Distinguished Lecture Series, Why Sports Law Matters, Western University Law School, London, Ontario, Canada, January 10, 2013

Panelist, The Concussion Crisis in American Sport, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports, New Orleans, LA January 6, 2013

Speaker, Concussion-Related Legal and Policy Issues, Gladiators in the 21st Century: Violence and Injuries in Athletics, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA, November 10, 2012

Panelist, Antitrust Institute 2012: Developments & Hot Topics in Sports Antitrust Law, Practicing Law Institute, Chicago, IL, June 19, 2012

Panelist, Tackling the Legal Issues of Football-Related Brain Injuries, The Chicago Bar Association, Chicago, IL, June 13, 2012

Panelist, Do Good Governance Principles Keep Sport Out of Court?, LawAccord Conference, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, May 22, 2012

Speaker, Legal Issues Regarding Medical Eligibility to Participate and Risk Management, Big East Conference Sports Medicine Society Symposium, Clearwater, FL, May 15, 2012

Moderator and Organizer, Title IX: Forty Years Later, 38th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, San Diego, CA, May 12, 2012

Speaker, Life as an Olympic Sports Arbitrator, Dispute Resolution in the Sports World (CLE program for Chicago Judges), Chicago, IL, April 12, 2012

Panelist, NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement Panel, Professional Sports in America: Labor Peace BUT . . ., Harvard Sports Law Symposium, Cambridge, MA, March 23, 2012

Speaker, From Dallas Cap to American Needle and Beyond: Antitrust Law’s Limited Capacity to Stitch Consumer Harm From Professional Sports Club Trademark Monopolies, IP Colloquium Series, Marquette University Law School, March 7, 2012

Speaker, Life as an Olympic Sports Arbitrator, The Association for Conflict Resolution- Chicago Chapter, Chicago, IL, January 25, 2012

Panelist, Current College Sports Legal Issues, Dallas Bar Association Entertainment and Sports Law Section, Dallas, TX, October 28, 2011

Speaker, Why Sports Law Matters, Marquette University Law School, September 8, 2011

Speaker, Non-Professional Athlete Concussions: Legal Issues and Risk Management, 37th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Washington, DC, May 20, 2011

Panelist, Arbitration & Mediation Update in Sports, 37th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Washington, DC, May 20, 2011

Panelist, Arbitrating Sports--Dispute Resolution of U.S. Olympic and International Athlete Eligibility and Doping Claims, American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution, 13th Annual Spring Conference, Denver, CO, April 14, 2011

Panelist, Why Sports Law Matters, LawAccord Conference, London, England, April 5, 2011

Speaker, “Sports Law”: Implications for the Development of International, Comparative, and National Law and Global Dispute Resolution, Marquette University Law School, March 8, 2011

Moderator and Reactor, Social Justice in Intercollegiate Sport: A Critical Examination of Racialized, Gendered and Disabled Bodies, 2011 Scholarly Colloquium on College Sports, San Antonio, TX, January 12, 2011

Speaker, Sports Medicine Risk Management For College and University Counsel, National Association of College and University Attorneys 50th Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 29, 2010

Speaker, Olympic and Professional Sports Drug Testing Legal Issues, 57th American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, June 4, 2010

Panel Organizer and Moderator, When is a “Sports Lawyer” Not a Lawyer?, 36th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 21, 2010

Moderator and Speaker, Teaching Sports Law, 36th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 21, 2010

Speaker, Antitrust Law Limits on U.S. Professional Sports League Centralized Licensing and Internal Regulation of Intellectual Property Rights, International Symposium on Sports Law, 60th Congress of the International Association of Legal Science, Istanbul, Turkey, May 13, 2010

Speaker, Olympic Sports Arbitration, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law,

Columbus, OH, February 12, 2010

Speaker, Sports Medicine Legal Issues and Risk Management, Ohio State University Sports Medicine Grand Rounds, Columbus, OH, February 12, 2010

Presider, Taxation and Legal Issues of College Sports Programs, NCAA Scholarly Colloquium on College Sports, Atlanta, GA, January 12, 2010

Speaker, Drug Testing and Sports Medicine Legal Issues in NFL Collective Bargaining: The Need for Uniformity, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports, New Orleans, LA January 9, 2010

Panel Organizer and Moderator, Ethics of Agent Regulation, 35th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Chicago, IL, May 15, 2009

Panelist, Legal and Medical Issues Arising From the Care and Treatment of Athletes, 35th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Chicago, IL, May 15, 2009

Moderator, The Influence of Gambling in Sports, Fordham Law School, New York, NY, April 17, 2009

Speaker, Judicial Review of Olympic and International Sports Arbitration Awards: Trends and Observations, Arbitrating Sports: Reflections on USADA/Landis, the Olympic Games, and the Future of International Sports Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, CA, February 27, 2009

Speaker, When Sports Medicine Intersects With The Law, 3rd Annual University of South Florida Sports Medicine Conference, Tampa, FL, January 16, 2009

Keynote Speaker, Student-Athlete Eligibility Rules Limiting Athletic Performance or Prohibiting Athletic Participation for Health Reasons Despite Medical Uncertainty: Legal and Ethical Considerations, NCAA Scholarly Colloquium on College Sports, Washington, DC, January 14, 2009

Speaker, Legal Issues Arising Out of Blood Testing for Human Growth Hormone, Growth Hormone Summit: Barriers to Implementation of hGH Testing in Sports, Beverly Hills, CA, November 10, 2008

Keynote Address, Legal Protection of Sports Participation Opportunities in the United States of America, 2008 KASEL International Conference on Sport Law, Seoul, Korea, October 17, 2008

Speaker, Baseball: An Illustration of How Sports Are Structured, Internally Governed, and Legally Regulated in the U.S., Dongguk University International and Comparative Sports Law Symposium, Seoul, Korea, October 17, 2008

Guest Lecturer, Interscholastic and Intercollegiate Governance and Risk Management Issues, Northwestern University Graduate Sports Management Program, Chicago, IL, July 24, 2008

Speaker, Sports Law Update, National Federation of State High School Associations Legal Counsel Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 18, 2008

Speaker, Legal and Ethical Issues Regarding Medical Eligibility to Participate in Competitive Sports, 44th Annual Orthopedic Symposium, Houston, TX, April 12, 2008

Speaker, What is “Sports Law” and What Do Sports Lawyers Do?, Washburn University Law School, Topeka, KN, April 3, 2008

Speaker, A Triple Play for the Public Domain: Delaware Lottery to Motorola to C.B.C.,

Publicity Rights in Bytes—Contemporary Issues in Entertainment & Sports Law Symposium, Chapman University School of Law, Orange, CA, February 12, 2008

Speaker, Legal Issues Regarding Medical Eligibility to Participate, Third Annual Institute for Sports Medical and Sports Law Conference, Chicago, IL, December 6, 2007

Guest Speaker, Introduction to Tort Law and its Application to Sports, St. Ursula Academy, Toledo, OH, November 16, 2007

Co-Organizer and Moderator, The Increasing Globalization of Sports: Olympic, International and Comparative Law & Business Issues, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, September 28, 2007

Organizer and Speaker, Sports Law Scholarship and Teaching Colloquium, Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, WI, September 27, 2007

Guest Lecturer, Interscholastic and Intercollegiate Governance and Risk Management Issues, Northwestern University Graduate Sports Management Program, Chicago, IL, July 12, 2007

Moderator and Speaker, Teaching Sports Law, 33rd Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Boston, MA, May 18, 2007

Speaker, “Hot” Topics in Sports Law, Marquette University Racine Alumni Networking Reception, Racine, WI, May 15, 2007

Speaker, Drug Testing in Sports: A Legal Perspective, University of Wisconsin-Madison 30th Annual Sports Medicine Symposium, Madison, WI, May 10, 2007

Speaker, Legal Issues Regarding Medical Eligibility to Participate in Competitive Sports, University of Wisconsin-Madison 30th Annual Sports Medicine Symposium, Madison, WI, May 10, 2007

Speaker, Team Physicians as Co-Employees: A Prescription That Deprives Professional Athletes of an Adequate Remedy for Sports Medicine Malpractice, National Football League Players Association Worker’s Compensation Panel Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, April 21, 2007

Speaker, The NCAA’s Drug Testing Program: What It Is and How It Compares to Olympic and Professional Sports Drug Testing, Amateur & Professional Sports: Emerging Legal Issues, UMKC School of Law, Kansas City, MO, April 13, 2007

Panelist, Arbitration in Sports: Finding the Middle Ground and Limits of Representation: Conflicts of Lawyer-Agents, 10th Annual Entertainment and Sports Law Symposium, University of Miami Law School, Miami, FL, February, 17, 2007

Speaker, Legal Issues Regarding Medical Eligibility to Participate, Second Annual Institute for Sports Medical and Sports Law Conference, Chicago, IL, December 7, 2006

Co-Organizer and Moderator, Individual Performer Sports: Current Legal & Business Issues, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, October 6, 2006

Guest Lecturer, Interscholastic and Intercollegiate Governance and Risk Management Issues, Northwestern University Graduate Sports Management Program, Chicago, IL, July 20, 2006

Speaker, St. Thomas More Lawyers Society Youth Law Day, Sports, Sports Law, and Catholicism: Promotion of Common Values, Marquette University Law School, May 17, 2006

Speaker, Survey of Recent Sports Law Developments, National Federation of State High School Associations Summit and Legal Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 21, 2006.

Speaker, The Structure and Legal Regulation of Sports in America, Sports Law Roundtable, University of Melbourne Law School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, March 10, 2006

Speaker, A Snapshot of Sports Law in the United States, Law Institute of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, March 8, 2006

Speaker, Current Sports Medicine Legal Issues in America, Medico-Legal Society of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, March 6, 2006

Panelist, The Straight Dope on Steroids, Performance Enhancers and Sports, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports, Washington, DC, January 6, 2006

Co-Organizer, Medical and Legal Controversies in Sports Medicine, First Annual Institute for Sports Medicine and Sports Law Conference, Chicago, IL, December 1-2, 2005

Speaker, Legal Issues Regarding Medical Eligibility to Participate in Athletics, First Annual Institute for Sports Medicine and Sports Law Conference, Chicago, IL, December 1, 2005

Speaker, The Maurice Clarett Case: How to Resolve the Conflict Between Antitrust and Labor Law Raised by the NFL’s Draft Eligibility Rules?, St. John’s Jesuit High School, Toledo, OH, November 18, 2005

Speaker, Drug Testing of Athletes—An Internal, Not External, Matter, New England Law Review Symposium: From Grand Slams to Grand Juries, Boston, MA, November 4, 2005

Speaker, Rules Limiting Athletic Participation and Performance: Legal and Ethical Issues, Marquette University Faculty Research Luncheon Series, October 13, 2005

Co-Organizer and Moderator, The Broad Scope of Professional Team Sports: Emerging Legal and Business Issues, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, September 30, 2005

Speaker, From UT Law to Director of the National Sports Law Institute, University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, OH, September 23, 2005

Conference Chair, 31st Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 19-21, 2005

Organizer and Moderator, Breaking Into the Sports Industry, 31st Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 21, 2005

Speaker, How Someone Who Never Took a Sports Law Course Became a Sports Law Professor, University of Toledo College of Law Sports Law Symposium, Toledo, OH, April 19, 2005

Discussant, Sports Medicine: Doping, Disability, and Health Quality, St. Louis School of Law Center for Health Law Studies, St. Louis, MO, March 18, 2005

Panelist, College Sports Drug Testing Issues, and Moderator, College Sports Ethical Issues, Valparaiso University School of Law Conference on Sports Law and Ethics, Chicago, IL February 10-11, 2005

Co-Organizer, Moderator, and Speaker, The Evolving Nature of High School, College, and Olympic Sports in the 21st Century, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, October 21, 2004

Speaker, NCAA Athletic Eligibility Rules: What You Can't Do If You Want To Play, ABA Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries Conference, Los Angeles, CA, October 8, 2004

Speaker, Protection of Sports-Related Trademarks and Athletes’ Publicity Rights

in the United States, International Symposium on Sino-American Sports Law

HuaQiao University, Quanzhou, Fujian, P.R. China, August 10, 2004

Moderator and Panelist, Drug Testing Issues in Sports, 30th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Baltimore, MD, May 20, 2004

Speaker, What’s New in Sports Law?, National Federation of State High School Associations Summit & Legal Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 16, 2004

Moderator, Conversations About the Role of Sport in Society, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, January 27, 2004

Organizer and Moderator, International Sports Law & Business in the 21st Century, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, September 25, 2003

Testimony on Behalf of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Issues Relating to Ephedra-Containing Dietary Supplements, U.S. House of Representatives Joint Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer and Oversight and Investigations, Washington, DC, July 24, 2003

Speaker, Legal Issues in Protecting Patient Confidentiality, NATA 54th Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposia, St. Louis, MO, June 25, 2003

Speaker, Teaching Sports Law, 29th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 30, 2003

Speaker, Legal and Risk Management Aspects of the Team Physician-Athlete Relationship, 29th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 30, 2003

Moderator and Speaker, Protection of Athlete Publicity Rights: Player, League, and Organization Perspectives, 29th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 29, 2003

Speaker, Emerging Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, Wisconsin State Bar Convention, Milwaukee, WI, May 9, 2003

Speaker, Legal Considerations in Athletic Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine-Texas Chapter, Houston, TX, March 8, 2003

Moderator, Dear Prudence: Is Your Institution at Risk?-Liability For Harrassment Based on Gender Orientation, NCAA Convention, Anaheim, CA, January, 11, 2003

Speaker, Sports Medicine Legal Issues, Advanced Team Physician Course, San Antonio, TX, December 5-6, 2002 (six panel presentations)

Panelist, Why Sports Journalism Matters, Winning and Losing: The Ethics of Sports Journalism, The Lucius W. Nieman Symposium, Marquette University College of Communication, Milwaukee, WI, November 6, 2002

Organizer and Moderator, Intellectual Property Issues in Sports: How They Have Affected the Modern Sports Law Industry and Its Business Practices, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, October 25, 2002

Instructor, Sports Law Arbitration: An American Perspective, Graduate Arbitration Program, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD Australia, July 25, 2002

Moderator, Teaching Sports Law, 28th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 31, 2002

Speaker, Careers in Sports Law, St. John’s Jesuit High School, Toledo, OH,

May 10, 2002

Speaker, Drug Testing Issues in Sports, South Texas College of Law Sports and Entertainment Conference, Houston, TX, April 26, 2002

Moderator and Panelist, Professional Sports League Contraction: Historical, Legal, and Business Perspectives, UTLAW and Toledo Bar Association CLE Conference, Toledo, OH, April 11, 2002

Panelist, Stadiums, Casinos, and Theatres, American Association of Law Schools Sections on Law and Sports and State and Local Government Law Joint Session, Orlando, FL, January 4, 2002

Welcoming Remarks and Moderator, Marketing and Protection of Professional League and Team Intellectual Property Rights, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, October 5, 2001

Organizer and Moderator, Marketing and Legal Protection of an Athlete’s Identity, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports and Intellectual Property Law Joint Session, San Francisco, CA, January 5, 2001

Welcoming Remarks and Moderator, Sports Facilities & Development Conference, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, September 22, 2000

Panelist, Ethics for Sports Lawyers—Ethical Considerations for Agents, Athletes, Owners, Sponsors, and Others, 26th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 19, 2000

Speaker, NCAA Regulation of Amateurism: Deserving of “Hands Off” Deference or “Hand Cuffing” Because Illegal Cartel Behavior, Joint Meeting of Madison and Milwaukee Inns of Court, Nashota, WI, April 13, 2000

Speaker, Applying Antitrust Law to NCAA Regulation of “Big Time” College Athletics, American Association of Law Schools Section on Law and Sports, Washington, DC, January 8, 2000

Speaker, Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports Medicine, Ethical Issues in Sports Law, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, October 29, 1999

Speaker, College Athletes with Disabilities, 11th Annual National Conference on Legal Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics, Chicago, IL, October 5, 1999

Speaker, Current Legal Developments Affecting Intercollegiate Athletes, Division 1A Athletic Directors’ Association Annual Meeting, Irving, TX, September 27, 1999

Speaker, Sports Law Litigation Update, Entertainment and Sports Law Section - State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting, Ft. Worth, TX, June 11, 1999

Speaker, Participation Rights of Disabled Athletes, Disability Issues in Sports Law, National Sports Law Institute, Milwaukee, WI, April 16, 1999

Speaker, Protecting Taxpayers Who Have Financed Stadium Construction, Sports Stadium Construction and Team Franchise Relocation-The Role of Local Governments and the Impact on Local Economies, University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, OH, March 19, 1999

Panelist, New Direction in Governmental Regulation of Sports-Disability Law, Taxation, and Direct Regulation, Sports Law in the 21st Century Conference, Milwaukee, WI, November 20, 1998

Speaker, Federal Disability Discrimination Laws and Their Application to Professional and Amateur Sports, The Merging of Sports and Entertainment Law, Dallas, TX,

October 9, 1998

Speaker, Legal Considerations in Athletic Medicine, Charlton Methodist Hospital, Dallas, TX, September 24, 1998

Speaker and Panelist, Legal Considerations Affecting Medical Decision Making for the Athlete, NASPE Expert Conference on Arrhythmias and the Athlete, San Diego, CA, May 6, 1998

Speaker, Sports Law: Title IX and Antitrust Law Issues, Southwestern Association of Law Libraries/Houston Area Law Librarians, Houston, TX, March 27, 1998

Speaker and Panelist, Legal Issues in Team Medical Coverage, Advanced Team Physician Course, Phoenix, AZ, December 5, 1997

Speaker, Evolving Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, Entertainment & Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and University of Houston Sports Law Seminar, Houston, TX, November 7, 1997

Speaker, The Changing Landscape of Ethical/Legal Considerations for Pre-Participation Screening and the Disqualification of Athletes from Competition -- What is the Standard of Care?, International Summit on Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Death in Athletes, Minneapolis, MN, October 17, 1997

Speaker, Legal Considerations in Athletic Medicine, 15th Annual Conference on Innovations in Sports Medicine, Galveston, TX, June 27, 1997

Speaker, Current Case Law and the Sports Medicine Physician, 12th Annual American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine Conference, La Jolla, CA, May 21, 1997

Speaker, Knapp v. Northwestern University: Student/Athlete v. Sports Medicine Physicians -- A Potentially Serious Setback to Team Physicians, Joint Commission on Sports Medicine and Science, Nashville, TN, March 2, 1997

Symposium Organizer and Moderator, Sports Law as a Reflection of Society's Laws and Values, South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX, February 28, 1997

Speaker, Legal Considerations in Evaluation of the Athlete, Conference on Sudden Cardiac Death in the Athlete, Keystone, CO, February 12, 1997

Panelist, Evolving Standards in Agent Practice, American Association of Law School's Sections on Art Law and Sports and Law Joint Session, Washington, DC, January 6, 1997

Panelist, So You Want to Find Sports Law Clients -- Where Do You Look?, Entertainment & Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and University of Houston Sports Law Seminar, Houston, TX, October 18, 1996

Panelist, Ethical Issues Confronting the Team Physician, American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine and American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Joint Session, Orlando, FL, June 11, 1996

Speaker, Medical/Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, 11th Annual American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine Conference, Orlando, FL, June 10, 1996

Panelist, Antitrust and Public Policy Issues in Franchise Relocation Cases, 22nd Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, May 31, 1996

Speaker, Legal Implications of Return to Play After Mild Brain Trauma, American College of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, May 30, 1996

Speaker, Legal Issues for High School Coaches and Athletic Trainers, Woodlands Sports Medicine Centre, The Woodlands, TX, January 20, 1996

Member, Writing Group, Guidelines for Preparticipation Screening for Cardiovascular Disease in Competitive Athletes, American Heart Association 68th Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA, November 13, 1995

Speaker, Legal Considerations That Affect Athletic Participation in the Presence of Cardiovascular Disease, Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Conference on Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes, New York, NY, May 24, 1995

Speaker, Current Medical/Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, 10th Annual American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 5, 1995

Speaker and Panelist, Sports Medicine and the Americans with Disabilities Act, 4th Annual American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Conference, Hilton Head, SC, April 3, 1995

Speaker, Legal Aspects of Sports Medicine, University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA, February 3, 1995

Speaker, Medical-Legal Issues for Athletic Trainers and Physical Therapists, Woodlands Sports Medicine Centre, The Woodlands, TX, January 21, 1995

Speaker, Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, October 14, 1994

Panelist, Team Physicians and Competitive Athletes: Allocating Legal Responsibility for Athletic Injuries, 20th Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, May 20, 1994

Speaker, AlDS-Related Issues in Athletics, Thurgood Marshall Law Review Sports Law Symposium, Houston, TX, April 21, 1994

Speaker, Legal Issues in Sports Medicine, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN, April 5, 1994

Panelist, Ethical, Legal and Practical Considerations Impacting Medical Decision Making in Competitive Athletics, 26th Bethesda Conference, Bethesda, MD, January 6, 1994

Speaker, Intellectual Property Law, Houston Association of Legal Secretaries Law Program, Houston, TX, March 30, 1992

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