Events

The Future Is on the Clock: The Evolution of Sports and Technology

April 27, 2023 | Philadelphia | Convene and Misconduct Tavern

Duane Morris LLP will present a CLE Seminar, The Future Is on the Clock: The Evolution of Sports and Technology, on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Convene. After the program, watch the NFL Draft with us at Misconduct Tavern.

Registration and Networking: 2:30 p.m.

Program: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Convene, 30 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

NFL Draft Reception: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Misconduct Tavern, 1801 John F. Kennedy Boulevard | Philadelphia, PA 19103

2.0 hours of CLE credits pending.

Questions? Contact Hallie Garrison and Jenny Tran.

About the Program

Technology continues to change the world of sports and gaming, especially with the proliferation of mobile gaming and sports wagering due to increased legalization across states. Join our panels featuring industry leaders for a discussion on how to capitalize on opportunities while minimizing risks at the forefront of the industry. Hear from the SVP and general counsel of the NFC Champion Philadelphia Eagles, leading sports engagement platform Fortress GB and top insurance broker Johnson, Kendall & Johnson to learn about the types of risks that are top of mind to professional sports and sports technology organizations. From weather events to cybersecurity, hear from these organization leaders on best practices they are deploying to manage these dynamic risks.

Emerging Issues in Sports & Technology Risk Management

Moderator

Christi Campbell, Partner and Team Lead, Fashion/Retail/Consumer Branded Products Industry Group, Duane Morris LLP

Panelists

Alexandra Bretschneider, Vice President & Cyber Practice Leader, Johnson, Kendall & Johnson

Aileen Dagrosa, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Administrative Officer, Philadelphia Eagles

Kevin Dougher, Executive Vice President, Risk Management and Insurance, Johnson, Kendall & Johnson

Amy Minniti, SVP and General Counsel, Fortress US

Venture Capital and the New World of Sports Technology and Content

Moderator

Luke McLoughlin. Partner, Duane Morris LLP

Panelists

Adam Berger. Partner, Duane Morris LLP

Wayne Kimmel, Managing Partner, SeventySix Capital

Ashley Marshall, Senior Vice President, Playfly Sports

Sean McConnell, Partner, Duane Morris LLP

About Duane Morris LLP

Duane Morris attorneys have decades of experience representing the diverse and growing range of participants in the sports and gaming industry. Our lawyers understand the unique issues presented by operating in the industry, including the importance of establishing and maintaining relationships, controlling sensitive information, maintaining privacy and confidentiality, and achieving goals in tight timeframes. We have represented athletes, teams, leagues, executives, athletic departments and other varied sports clients with negotiating deals, intellectual property, liability, risk and misconduct and civil claims, wealth management and tax planning, and other matters.

With the advent of internet and mobile gaming and the proliferation of sports wagering, we also represent technology providers for internet and mobile gaming, sports wagering operators and multimedia companies seeking to coordinate, work with and form partnerships with these new industry participants.

Duane Morris LLP, a law firm with more than 900 attorneys in offices across the United States and internationally, is asked by a broad array of clients to provide innovative solutions to today's legal and business challenges.