Now in its seventh year, the Fordham Media & Entertainment Law Society Symposium is dedicated to exploring cutting-edge legal issues facing the media and entertainment industries. The Symposium offers a unique opportunity for students, faculty, and practitioners with a range of experience and expertise to discuss industry developments and network with influential leaders from major corporations, academia, and private practice.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Ian Stratford '02
Senior Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Endeavor
PANELS AND SPEAKERS
The New Normal in the Art of Cinema and the Stage
Scott Jaffee '98
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs, WarnerMedia Entertainment
Sarah Vacchiano
Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, FilmNation Entertainment
Scott Wilcox
Head of Legal & Business Affairs, National Artists Management Company
Carol Kaplan
Partner, Loeb & Loeb LLP
Moderator: Courtney Cox
Professor of Law, Fordham Law School
The Masters of the Music: Streaming and Licensing Today
George Howard
Professor, Berklee College of Music
Benjamin Semel
Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP
Alice Simmons
Business & Legal Affairs, Concord Music
Dan Blumberg
Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Sony Music Entertainment
Moderator: Abner S. Greene
Leonard F. Manning Professor of Law, Fordham Law School
Who is Steering the Ship: Social Media or Us?
Gary Kibel
Partner, Davis & Gilbert LLP
Joshua Greenberg
Associate, Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams, & Sheppard LLP
Robert deBrauwere
Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP
Moderator: Olivier Sylvain
Professor of Law, Fordham Law School; Director, McGannon Center
