Symposium — Free Speech in the Modern Age (Monday, March 8, 2021)

The 28th Annual IPLJ Symposium
Free Speech in the Modern Age
Monday, March 8, 2021

Detailed program and bios available here.

9:15 am – 9:30 am Check-in

9:30 am – 9:45 am Welcome Remarks

– Matthew Diller, Dean and Paul Fuller Professor of Law, Fordham Law School

9:45 am – 10:45 am Banned Books: Prepublication Review in the Intelligence Community (1hr)

– Ramya Krishnan, Staff Attorney, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University

– Mary-Rose Papandrea, Samuel Ashe Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, University of North Carolina Law School

– Dr. Christopher E. Bailey, Associate Professor, National Intelligence University

– Abner S. Greene, Leonard F. Manning Professor of Law, Fordham Law School (Moderator)

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10:45 am – 11:00 am Break

11:00 am – 12:00 pm Hitting Back: SLAPP Suits & Anti-SLAPP Statutes (1hr)

– Evan Mascagni, Policy Director, Public Participation Project

– Laura Lee Prather, Partner, Haynes and Boone LLP

– Kenneth Swezey, Partner, Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP

– Olivier Sylvain, Ph.D., Professor of Law, Director, McGannon Center for Communications Research, Fordham Law School (Moderator)

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12:00 pm – 12:15 pm Break

12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Keynote Speaker (45 min)

– Katherine M. Bolger, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

1:00 pm – 1:15 pm Break

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Celebrity Paradox: Copyright, Social Media & Paparazzi Photography (1hr)

– Nancy E. Wolff, Partner, Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP

– Daniel A. Schnapp, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

– Angie Byun, CEO, AB WORLD and Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham Law School

– Julie Zerbo, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, The Fashion Law

– Ron Lazebnik, Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Fordham Law School (Moderator)

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2:15 pm – 2:30 pm Closing Remarks

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Detailed program and bios available here.