2002: SEARCHING
FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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| 11a.m. |
Registration Opens /
East Lower Foyer |
| Noon - 2 p.m. |
Program Leaders / Breakout
Faculty Luncheon / Terrace Ballroom |
| 2 - 5:15 p.m. |
International Media
Law Sessions
Plaza Ballroom A
Chairs:
James
Borelli, Media Professional
Kurt A. Wimmer, Covington
& Burling |
| 2 - 3:30 p.m. |
Panel: "Posted No
Journalists: Newsgathering Laws in Foreign Countries"
Panelists:
Marc-Andre
Blanchard, Gowling, Lafleur, Henderson,
Quebec
Doug Curtis, Reuters
David Hooper, Pinsent Curtis Biddle, London
Eric S. Johnson, Internews International, Paris
Jane
E. Kirtley, University of Minnesota
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| 3:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
Break |
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| 3:45 - 5:15
p.m. |
Panel: "Walking Through the
Foreign Libel Claim"
Panelists:
Siobhain Butterworth, The Guardian, London
Fiona Campbell, Finer Stephens Innocent, London
Kevin W. Goering, Coudert Brothers, New York
Juan Marchand, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 6 - 6:45 p.m. |
Opening Reception / Lobby Level
Foyer |
| 7 - 9 p.m. |
Dinner
and Program / Plaza B & C
Chairs:
George Freeman, The New York Times Company
Laura Handman, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
Panelists:
Tony Frost, Star Magazine
Lloyd Grove, The Washington Post
Jackie Judd, ABC News
John Riggins, former New York Jet and Washington
Redskin
Thomas Yannucci, Kirkland & Ellis |
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Thursday
• Sept. 26, 2002
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| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast Program: Introductions
and Announcements / Plaza B & C
Chairs:
Peter
Canfield, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, PLLC
Daniel Waggoner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
NAA
and NAB Welcoming Remarks
Henry
L. Baumann, NAB
Paul Boyle, NAA
René P. Milam, NAA
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| 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Mock Jury Presentation / Plaza
B & C
Rick Fuentes,
R&D
Strategic Solutions
| Jury Consultant: |
Rick Fuentes, R&D
Strategic Solutions |
| Judge: |
Jack Weiss, Gibson, Dunn &
Crutcher, LLP |
| Plaintiff’s Counsel: |
Ben DiMuro, DiMuro, Ginsberg
& Mook, PC |
| Defense Counsel: |
James Brosnahan, Morrison
& Forrester, LLP |
| Parties: |
Rhonda Schwartz, ABC News
(Defendant) |
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Steve Wermiel, American University
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| 10:15 - noon |
First Breakout Session
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| 12:15 - 2:00
p.m. |
Box
Lunch: Continuation of Mock Jury Presentation /
Plaza B & C |
| 2:15 - 4:15 p.m. |
Second
Breakout Session |
| 4:30 - 5:30
p.m. |
Panel: "Controversial Programming"
Plaza B & C
Moderators:
Chad Milton, Marsh USA Inc.
Jerianne Timmerman, NAB
Panelists:
Donald R. Gordon, Leopold, Petrich & Smith,
P.C.
Eve Konstan, Home Box Office
Laura Lee Stapleton, Jackson Walker L.L.P.
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| 6 – 6:45 p.m. |
Reception / Lobby Level
Foyer |
| 7 - 9 p.m. |
Dinner
and Program Plaza B & C
Speaker: Seth B. Waxman, Former Solicitor
General of the United States |
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| 8 - 9:30 a.m. |
Breakfast Program:
Results of Mock Jury Demonstration
Plaza B & C
Demonstration |
| 9:45 - 11:45 a.m. |
Third
Breakout Session |
| 12 - 1 p.m. |
Box Lunch / Plaza C |
| 1 - 2:30 p.m.
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Panel:
"Trial Tales" / Plaza B
Chair: Thomas
Kelley, Faegre & Benson, LLP
Panelists:
Victor A. Kovner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
William L. Chapman, Orr & Reno, P.A.
Mark Helm, Munger Tolles & Olson, LLP
Robert Nelon, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden
& Nelson
Kelli Sager, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Final Announcements
and Adjournment |
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3 Concurrent Breakouts
Each registrant will be assigned to one Roman Numeral Group for
the duration of the conference. Each Roman Numeral Group (I-VI)
will move to a different room for each
breakout session. Co-chairs and breakout faculty will remain in
the same room for each of their sessions.
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Attendees
in each pre-assigned session, under the direction of Co-chairs,
should use the first 10 minutes to introduce themselves to one another.
Each group of 40-45 persons will remain together as a group for
each of the breakout topics throughout the conference. |
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I/II Ethics and Prepublication/
Pre-telecast
Terrace East & West
Chairs:
Roberta Brackman, Faegre & Benson, LLP
Dale Cohen, Chicago Tribune
Facilitators:
Sandy Bohrer, Holland & Knight
Patricia Clark, Sabin, Bermant & Gould
Paulette Dodson, Tribune Company
Katherine Hatton, Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News
Bruce Johnson, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
Edward Klaris, The New Yorker
James A. Klenk, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal
Thomas S. Leatherbury, Vinson & Elkins, LLP
Muriel Henle Reis, Fox Television Stations, Inc.
Mary Ellen Roy, Phelps Dunbar, LLP
Charles Tobin, Holland & Knight.
Jennifer
Falk Weiss, Cable News Network
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III/IV Newsgathering
Beech & Walnut
Chairs:
John Borger, Faegre & Benson, LLP
Susan Grogan Faller, Frost Brown Todd, LLC
Facilitators:
David Bralow, Tribune Company
Cameron Stracher, Levine, Sullivan & Koch
Jon Epstein, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson,
P.C
Mark Helm, Munger Tolles & Olson, LLP
Henry Hoberman, ABC, Inc.
Michael Kahane, American Media, Inc.
Eric Lieberman, Washington Post
Nicholas E. Poser, CBS
David Schulz, Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells
Nathan Siegel, ABC, Inc.
James Stewart, Butzel Long
Maya Windholz, NBC
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V/VI CyberLaw
Plaza A & Magnolia
Chairs:
Patrick Carome, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering
Nicole Wong, Perkins Coie, LLP
Facilitators:
Randall J. Boe, America Online Inc.
Thomas Burke, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
Jonathan D. Hart, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson
Samir Jain, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering
Judy Jennison, Perkins Coie, LLP
Peter D. Kennedy, George & Donaldson, LLP
Steven Lieberman, Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Kurz|
Robert D. Lystad, Baker & Hostetler, LLP
Kenneth Richieri, New York Times Digital
Clifford M. Sloan, Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
Mary E. Snapp, Microsoft Corporation
Mark Stephens, Finers Stephens Innocent
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