On November 19, Michael D. Nilsson and Amy E. Richardson will present member-exclusive CLEs at the National Content and Technology Cooperative (NCTC) in Overland Park, Kansas. Mike will present “Programming Law 101,” and Amy will present “Avoiding Privilege Pitfalls: Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel.”
Mike will outline the legal frameworks associated with NCTC’s programming agreements in the context of broadcast carriage. Amy will review trends in privilege rulings concerning the protection of in-house attorneys’ communications with their clients and provide best practices for protecting the attorney-client privilege.
Mike’s practice focuses on telecommunications, copyright law, broadcast, and satellite fields. He represents clients before the FCC, Congress, Department of Justice, U.S. Copyright Office, and foreign regulators in commercial negotiations. Mike teaches media law at George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs.
Amy is Chair of the firm’s Legal Ethics and Malpractice group. Her practice focuses on legal ethics and professional responsibility matters, white-collar defense, and complex commercial litigation. Amy teaches legal ethics and professional responsibility at Duke University School of Law.
The NCTC is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting its members with acquiring quality video programming by negotiating with programs on behalf of small cable operators. Some of their activities include maximizing member opportunities and helping providers evolve their business models.
This event is limited to NCTC members. Email marketing@nctconline.org if you have any questions about registration.