Entertainment Law Event on Sept. 11, 2009

The EASL Section of the Florida Bar is hosting an event on September 11, 2009 entitled “One for the Road…Touring, Talent, Venues, and More.” This event is taking place at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, and is located at 1300 Biscayne Blvd., in Downtown Miami. The event is scheduled to begin at 12:30pm (registration) with opening remarks at 1pm. The price for the event is $40 for law students, $95 for EASL members, and $120 for non-section members. The event itinerary is as follows:

12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Late Registration

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Opening Remarks
Faculty & Steering Committee Introduction
John Richard, President and CEO of the Adrienne Arsht
Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
Nina-Dawne Williams, 2009-2010 EASL Chair, Aventura

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Getting My Act Together and Taking it on the Road:
Deal Points from Venue and Promoter Perspectives, Insuring the Stage, Insuring the Act and Considerations in Routing the Tour
Moderator: Steven E. Eisenberg, Esq., Jones Walker, Miami
Panelists:
Aaron Zimmerman, Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami
Louis Tertocha, Esq., Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami
Gary Reshefsky, Esq., MDW Insurance Group, Coral Gables
Marlon Hill, Esq., delancyhill, P.A., Miami

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Question and Answer

3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Break

3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Keeping the Act Together Once on the Road: Artist Deal Points, Methods of Calculating Payout to the Artist, Technical and Hospitality Riders, Legal Issues for Big Tours and Stadiums, and Performance Rights Issues
Moderator: Steven E. Eisenberg, Esq., Jones Walker, Miami
Panelists:
Marc Stollman, Esq., S2BN, Miami Beach
David Rogero, Esq., David M. Rogero, P.A., Miami
Leslie Zigel, Esq., Miami
Stephen Carlisle., Esq., Fort Lauderdale

4:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Question and Answer

4:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Reception (Patron’s Lounge)

The registration form and brochure for the event can be found here.