2020-2021 Annual Conference Sponsors: A Year of Diversity & Inclusion
The Forum on the Communications Law extends its appreciation for the continued support of its sponsors.
Forum on Communications Law
Network with lawyers in the print broadcast, online & mobile media, and the telecommunications industries. Keep up to date with cutting edge issues in defamation, privacy, commercial speech, freedom of information, data collection and use, FCC regulation, and First Amendment law
13th Annual First Amendment and Media Law Diversity Moot Court Competition.
This competition designed to introduce minority law students to the practice of media law. The competition offers cash awards for superior performance in appellate briefing and oral argument.
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Media Bar Resources
ABA Connect
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Introducing Communications Law Connect. Join this new, exclusive online community site for ABA Forum on Communications Law members to connect and interact.
Publications
Young Lawyers Committee Newsletter
April 2020 Issue | Top Story - A Message to New Litigators: Don't Just Wait by the Phone
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Leadership Corner
Chair
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David Giles
EW Scripps Co.
Cincinnati, OH
Immediate Past Chair
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Carolyn Y. Forrest
FOX Television Stations, LLC
Atlanta, GA
Chair Elect
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Lynn Carrillo
NBCUniversal
Hialeah, FL
About the Forum
The more than 2,200 members of the Forum on Communications Law represent a wide variety of specialized legal talent. The principal aim and objective of the Forum are: (1) To encourage discussion of problems relating to legal counseling and representation of the print media, the telecommunications industry, and the electronic media. (2) To promote the exchange of information among practitioners in the field. To support and promote research, forums, and publications focusing on communications (3) To keep abreast of developments in the law and to discuss evolving issues. (4) To preserve and develop professional competence and integrity in the practice of law.