25th Annual Media and the Law Seminar
25th Annual Media and the Law Seminar

Thursday–Friday • May 3–4, 2012
InterContinental Hotel at the Plaza, Kansas City, Mo.

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  • Pam Hicks
    Program Manager
    KU Continuing Education
    1515 Saint Andrews Drive
    Lawrence, KS 66047
  • 785-864-7875
  • phicks@ku.edu


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Sponsored by
the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Media Law Committee and
the University of Kansas School of Law

Contributors

AXIS PRO; CNA; Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP; Larry Worrall and Michelle Tilton; Landon Rowland, Lead Bank; Lathrop & Gage; OneBeacon Professional Insurance; Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP; and the Media, Privacy and Defamation Law Committee of the Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section of the ABA.

Coordinated by

University of Kansas Continuing Education

Make plans to join your colleagues for the 25th Annual Media & the Law Seminar, Friday, May 4, 2012, in Kansas City, Missouri. The event annually features distinguished media and legal experts from across the country discussing current media-related legal issues and First Amendment hot topics. Our Silver Anniversary will include special events during the seminar to celebrate 25 years of Media & the Law.

"Timely, substantive, and hands-on. Information from real experts in the field."
—Robb Harvey, Nashville, Tenn.

"Excellent, Excellent — variety, management, content all good. Once again lived up and surpassed my "yearly" expectations. I’ll be back next year. "
—Michelle Ness, Topeka, Kan.

Featuring

Toto, We’re Not in Kansas… But Google Is!
What happens when technology, big business and individual rights collide

Whose Book Is This?
Digital publishing, copyright and the future of "orphaned" literary works

Anti-Social Media
Social media and the struggle for free speech

Attorneys Who "Spin" to Win
The ethics of litigating civil cases in the media

Taking the Punch from Defamation Suits
A comparative analysis of state approaches to Anti-SLAPP statutes

Luncheon Speaker

Fredrik Gertten, Filmmaker
Big Boys Gone Bananas!* and Bananas!*

» Read more here.

Bonus Session on Thursday, May 3

Media Insurance 360
New media, new coverage issues and unpredictable losses

May 3 • 4 p.m.–5 p.m.

Join us Thursday, May 3, 2012, for a free bonus session and earn one hour of CLE credit.

» Read more here.



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