Summary of Seminar Topics, 2008–2019
Representing Drivers/Teams
Team and Driver Issues (2008)
Team and Driver Panel (2009)
Team and Driver Panel: Managing the Effect of a Changing Business Environment on Employment Agreements, Sponsorship Deals and Driver Contracts (2010)
After the Race: Preparing Your Driver for Opportunities Outside of the Car (2011)
Labor Issues (2012)
Servicing Arrangements (2012)
Preparing the Stars of Tomorrow: Driver Development Issues (2013)
Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (2015)
Talent Contracts: Parties, Conduct and Restrictions (2018)
Start-Up: Forming and Operating a New Race Team (2018)
What It’s Really Like to be A Professional Driver: Insights from Current and Former Drivers, Their Agents and Parents (2019)
Counseling Drivers in Motorsports (2023)
ADA: Before the Event/Beyond the Facility (2023)
General Counsel in Motorsports (2023)
Representing Promoters/Events
IMS/ISC/SMI Promoter Legal Issues (2008)
IMS/ISC/SMI Panel on Promoter Issues (2009)
From Austin to Baltimore: Creating New Events in Motorsports (2011)
State and Local Government Support of Motorsports (2011)
Major Vendors: Rights, Responsibilities and Goals (2016)
Fan Issues (2015)
Creating the New At-Track Fan Experiences-A Legal Perspective (2016)
We Must Protect this House: Track and General Facilities Issues (2014)
What Else Can You do for Me? A Look at Facility Alternative Uses (2017)
Protect this House. Security in the Modern Age (2017)
Current Issues with Events and Venue Agreements (2018)
Business and Legal Consideration of Building a Dirt Tract within the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2019)
Government Funding and Legislation Impacting Motorsports (2023)
Intellectual Property
Acquisitions, Valuation, and Litigation (2010)
Trade Secrets, Data Security and Privacy Concerns (2012)
Who Owns What?: Trademarks/Motorsports IP (2014)
IP Rights – Going Digital (2016)
It's Mine; Not Yours: Protecting Media Rights (2017)
From Ideas to eSports: How Recent Developments in Sports are Changing Intellectual Property Norms (2018)
Risk Management/Litigation/Insurance
Risk Management (2008)
Risk Management (2009)
Risk Management/Crisis Communications (2010)
Emergency of Injunctive Litigation in Motorsports (2011)
Crisis Management and Dealing with Unexpected Events (2012)
Insurance & Indemnity: The New Normal (2013)
Motorsports Insurance (2014)
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (2015)
Torts and Releases (2016)
High Risk and High Reward: Fat Times on Track (2018)
Examining on-Track Incidents Among Participants: The Tony Stewart Case (2019)
A Discussion of Insurance Underwriting and Coverage in Light of Recent On-Track Incidents (2019)
Insurance Claims and Risk Management (2023)
League Issues
NASCAR/INDYCAR League Legal Issues (2008)
NASCAR/INDYCAR/Grass Roots Panel on League Issues (2009)
Competition Panel (2010)
Formula 1 (2012)
Formula 1 in Context: Examining the Sport Against Familiar Sporting Models (2013)
Sanctioning Bodies – What are FIA, ACCUS, FIM, etc. (2016)
Follow the Rules: A Look at Recent Changes, Rules and Regulations in Motorsports (2017)
Recent Legal Developments in Motorsports (2023)
Sponsorship
Sponsors (2008)
Sponsor Panel (2009)
Sponsorship Mock Negotiation Panel (2010)
A New Paradigm in Motorsports Licensing and Sponsorship (2011)
The Price is Right: Motorsports Sponsorship in the New Market (2013)
Cutting through the Noise (2014)
Anticipating Sponsorship Problems: Key Contract Provisions, Payments, Bankruptcy, Etc. (2018)
Sponsorship and Marketing (2023)
Licensing
Media Rights and Licensing Issues (2009)
A New Paradigm in Motorsports Licensing and Sponsorship (2011)
Social Media
Legal Issues Regarding Social Media in Motorsports (2012)
Social Media & Digital Content (2013)
Media/SAG/Entertainment
Media Rights and Licensing Issues (2009)
Media/Broadcasting Panel (2010)
Motorsports and Entertainment Panel (2010)
Understanding Guilds: The Nuts and Bolts of SAG/AFTRA (2011)
Motorsports and Film (2012)
Sweepstakes, Contests and Promotions (2013)
Motorsports Goes Hollywood: SAG-AFTRA and Guild Issues (2014)
Welcome to Fantasy Island! Daily Fantasy and Motorsports (2016)
Transition from the Cockpit to the Next Step (2016)
Overview/General
Overview of Recent Developments in Motorsports Law (2008)
Overview of Key Similarities and Differences between Motorsports Legal Issues and the Laws of Other Major Sports (2008)
Overview of Recent Developments in Sports Law with Potential Applicability to Motorsports (2009)
Motorsports Industry Roundtable (2010)
A New Generation of Racing (2011)
Industry Panel (2012)
Grassroots Motorsports (2012)
Motorsports’ Relationship with State & Local Government (2013)
Motorsports Then and Now (2015)
Emerging and Non-Traditional Motorsports (2015)
The Business of Sports (2015)
Breaking in to the Industry/Motorsports 101 (2016)
Building Long Term Value in Motorsports (2016)
Motorsports Year-In-Review (2017)
Preventing a Loss-in-Translation: Drafting What was Already Negotiated (2017)
Up in the Sky: A Look at Aviation and Drone Laws (2017)
Are you Engaging in Illegal Gambling? The Current Status of Daily Fantasy Sports, Sweepstakes and Raffles (2017)
Where Have we Been Since TRAC 2008? A Look at Legal Issues over the Past 10 Years (2017)
Breaking into the Industry/Motorsports 101 (2018)
Regulatory Interaction with Race Tracks and Events (2019)
Motorsports From the Journalist Perspective (2019)
General Counsel Panel (2019
Financial, Tax & Structural Issues
Planning for Industry Changes (2009)
Additional Legal/Financial Issues Encountered by Motorsports Companies and Individuals (2009)
Acquisitions, Valuation, and Litigation (2010)
The Paradox of Competition and Cooperation in Motorsports: Exploring Financial Distress and Solutions in Business Transactions (2011)
Motorsports Accounting, Tax and Incentive Issues (2012)
Race Around America: Teams & Multistate Issues (2013)
Motorsports Accounting, Tax & Finance Issues (2014)
Read the Fine Print: Issues with Tax, Accounting and Highly Regulated Industries (2018)
Bankruptcy, Collections and Other Commercial Issues (2019)
Technology
Technology (2015)
Taking Your Racing Technology to Market (2016)
Autonomous Vehicles and AVs in Racing (2019)
Non-Profits/Foundations
Non-Profits and Foundations (2011)
International
International Panel (2010)
Immigration (2014)
Racing and Motorsports: Immigration & Work Visa Roundtable: The Inside Track (2019)
Ethics
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Panel: Light and Life at the End of the Tunnel (2010)
Ethics: Multijurisdictional Practice (2011)
Ethics & Social Media (2013)
Diversity in Motorsports (2015)
Staying on the Correct Path: Various Ethical Issues Facing In-House and Outside Counsel (2017)
Ethics (2018)
Diversity in Motorsports (2023)
Compensation
Defining Compensation (2014)
Marketing
Full-Service Marketing (2014)
Advertising Considerations (2019)
Summary of Speakers, 2008–2019
Miguel Abaroa (Starbeast Motorsports)
2011 – A New Generation of Racing (panelist)
Cary J.C. Agajanian (Motorsports Management International)
2008 – NASCAR/IndyCar League Legal Issues (panelist)
2009 – NASCAR/IndyCar/Grass Roots Panel on League Issues (panelist)
2010 – Motorsports Industry Roundtable (panelist)
2012 – Grassroots Motorsports (panelist)
2014 – “We Must Protect this House!” Track and General Facilities Issues (moderator)
2015 – Motorsports: Then and Now (moderator/panelist)
2016 – Torts and Releases (moderator)
Eric Anderson (Sears/Info Law Group)
2009 – Planning for Industry Changes (panelist)
2011 – Non-Profits & Foundations (moderator)
2012 – Legal Issues Regarding Social Media in Motorsports (moderator)
2013 – Social Media and Digital Content (moderator)
2014 – Cutting through the Noise (moderator)
2015 – Motorsports Year in Review
2018 – Read the Final Print. Issues with Tax, Accounting and Highly Requested Industries
Donald L. Anspaugh (Isaac Wiles Burkholder & Teetor LLC)
2014 – “We Must Protect this House!” Track and General Facilities Issues (panelist)
William D. Anthony (MMI/Infinite eSports)
2018 – Talent Contracts: Parties, Conduct and Restrictions
Julia C. Archer (Enns & Archer LLP)
2016 – Welcome to Fantasy Island! Daily Fantasy and Motorsports (moderator)
Jim Ayello (Indy Star)
2019 – Motorsports from a Journalist Perspective
Dianne Bailey (Bank of America)
2011 – Non-Profits & Foundations (panelist)
Karen Bailey-Chapman (Specialty Equipment Marketing Association)
2023 - Government Funding and Legislation Impacting Motorsports (speaker)
Candace Bankovich (Lewis Wagner)
2019 – Bankruptcy, Collections and Other Commercial Issues
Bill Baten (Van Winkle)
2015 – Motorsports: Then and Now (panelist)
Jared F. Bartie (Charlotte Bobcats)
2008 – Overview of Key Similarities and Differences between Motorsports Legal Issues and the Laws of Other Major Sports (panelist)
Ryan Beadle (JR Motorsports)
2012 – Legal Issues Regarding Social Media in Motorsports (panelist)
2013 – The Price is Right: Motorsports Sponsorship in the New Market (panelist)
2014 – Full-Service Marketing (panelist)
2016 – Transition from the Cockpit to the Next Step (panelist)
2018 – Anticipating Sponsorship Problems: Key Contract Provisions, Payments, Bankruptcy, etc.
Victoria Beckham (Front Brown Todd)
2019 – Advertising Consideration
Raymond Bednar (Bank of America)
2008 – Sponsors (panelist)
Julie Bennett (Bristol Motor Speedway)
2009 – IMS/ISC/SMI Panel on Promoter Issues (panelist)
2014 – “We Must Protect this House!” Track and General Facilities Issues (panelist)
Brooke A. Beyer, Jr.(NASCAR)
2009 – IMS/ISC/SMI Panel on Promoter Issues (moderator)
2010 – Sponsorship Mock Negotiation Panel (moderator)
2012 – Industry Panel (moderator)
2014 – “Who Owns What?”: Trademarks/Motorsports IP (moderator)
2016 – Major Vendors: Rights, Responsibilities and Goals (moderator)
Kourtney A. Bigelow (IMSA)
2016 – Sanctioning Bodies—What are FIA, ACCUS, FIM,etc. (panelist)
Tiffany Bigelow (NASCAR)
Defining Compensation (panelist)
Michael Blickman (Ice Miller)
2013 - Race Around America: Teams and Multistate Issues (panelist)
Dianna Blinger (Ernst & Young)
2013 - Race Around America: Teams and Multistate Issues (panelist)
Larry N. Bluth (Penske)
2012 – Industry Panel (panelist)
2019 – General Counsel Panel
J. Douglas Boles (IMS)
2009 – Team and Driver Panel (panelist)
2014 – “We Must Protect this House!” Track and General Facilities Issues (panelist)
2015 – Fan Issues (panelist)
2016 – Creating the New At-Track Fan Experiences-A Legal Perspective (panelist)
2019 – Business and Legal Consideration of Building a Dirt Track within Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Jason Bonikowske (Lucas Oil)
2014 – Breaking in to the Industry / Motorsports
2023 - General Counsel in Motorsports (speaker)
William P. Bray (The Bray Law Firm)
2008 – Team and Driver Issues (moderator)
2009 – Team and Driver Panel (panelist)
2010 – Motorsports and Entertainment Panel (moderator)
2011 – Emergency or Injunctive Litigation in Motorsports
2012 – Motorsports & Film (moderator)
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (moderator)
Kimberly Brown
2018 – Read the Fine Print: Issues with Tax, Accounting and Regulated Industries
Elsa Bullard (Faegre Baker Daniels)
2019 – Autonomous Vehicles and AVs in Racing
Stokely G. Caldwell, Jr. (Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, PA)
2008 – Overview of Key Similarities and Differences between Motorsports Legal Issues and the Laws of Other Major Sports (moderator)
2008 – Team and Driver Issues (panelist)
2009 – Team and Driver Panel (moderator)
2010 – International Panel (moderator)
2011 – A New Generation of Racing (moderator)
2013 – The Price is Right: Motorsports Sponsorship in the New Market (moderator)
2014 – Defining Compensation (moderator)
2018 – Start-up and Operating a New Race Team
2023 - Sponsorship and Marketing (moderator)
John Caponigro (Sports Management Network)
2013 - Preparing the Stars of Tomorrow: Driver Development Issues (panelist)
Doug Carter (Indiana State Police)
2019 – Regulatory Interactions with Race Trucks and Events
John Joseph Cassidy (Baker Botts)
2015 – Motorsports: Then and Now (panelist)
Craig Cavalier (COTA)
2019 – General Counsel Panel
Joie Chitwood (Indianapolis Motor Speedway)
2008 – IMS/ISC/SMI Promoter Legal Issues (panelist)
2009 – IMS/ISC/SMI Panel on Promoter Issues (panelist)
Todd Cincinnati (Frost Brown Todd)
2019 – Advertising Considerations
Tim Cindric (Penske Racing)
2016 – Building Long Term Value in Motorsports (panelist)
Peter Clark (Barnes & Thornburg)
2012 – Formula 1 (panelist)
Timothy Clausen
2019 – Business and Legal Consideration of Building a Dirt Track within Indianapolis Motor Speedway
David Cook (Alcohol & Tobacco Commission)
2019 – Regulatory Interaction with Race Tracks and Events
John Cooper (Turner Entertainment Networks)
2009 – Media Rights and Licensing Issues (panelist)
2015 – Motorsports: Then and Now (panelist)
AJ Correale (Frost Brown Todd)
2013 – Sweepstakes, Contests and Promotions (panelist)
2019 – Advertising Considerations
Rick Cuellar (CSM Sport and Entertainment)
2023 - Sponsorship and Marketing (speaker)
Walt Czarnecki (Penske Corporation)
2015 – Motorsports: Then and Now (panelist)
Cary B. Davis (Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, PA)
2018 – Talent Contracts: Parties, Conduct and Restrictions
Lisa E. Davis (Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC)
2016 – Transition from the Cockpit to the Next Step (moderator)
Sarah Davis (Indy Racing League)
2009 – NASCAR/IndyCar/Grass Roots Panel on League Issues (panelist)
2016 – IP Rights—Going Digital (panelist)
R. Steven DeGeorge (Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, PA)
2014 – Motorsports Insurance (panelist)
Stephanie Delgado (NASCAR Digital Media LLC)
2016 – Breaking in to the Industry / Motorsports (panelist)
Thomas Donovan (Barnes & Thornburg)
2012 – Formula 1 (panelist)
James A. Dudukovich (The Coca-Cola Company)
2008 – Sponsors (panelist)
2010 – Motorsports and Entertainment Panel (panelist)
Marylaurel (Lauri) Eberhart (Apollo Sports Law)
2008 – IMS/ISC/SMI Promoter Legal Issues (panelist)
2010 – Risk Management/Crisis Communications (moderator)
2011 – From Austin to Baltimore: Creating New Events in Motorsports (moderator)
2014 – Motorsports Insurance (moderator)
2018 – From Ideas to eSports
Matt Efird (Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, PA)
2011 – A New Generation of Racing (panelist)
2012 – Servicing Arrangements (moderator)
2013 – Preparing the Stars of Tomorrow: Driver Development Issues (moderator)
2014 – Full-Service Marketing (panelist)
2016 – IP Rights—Going Digital (panelist)
2018 – Anticipating Sponsorship Problems: Key Contract Provisions, Payments, Bankruptcy, etc.
Richard Elberger (Bose McKinney & Evans LLP)
2009 – Media Rights and Licensing Issues (panelist)
2012 – Trade Secrets, Data Security and Privacy Concerns (panelist)
Scot Elkins (International Motor Sports Association & American LeMans Series)
2010 – Competition Panel (panelist)
David J. Ervin (Kelly Drye & Warren LLP)
2010 – Sponsorship Mock Negotiation Panel (panelist)
2011 – Understanding Guilds: The Nuts and Bolts of SAG/AFTRA
2012 – Legal Issues Regarding Social Media in Motorsports (panelist)
2013 – Social Media and Digital Content (panelist)
2014 – “Motorsports Goes Hollywood”: SAG-AFTRA and Guild Issues
Jonathan Faber (Luminary Group)
2009 – Additional Legal/Financial Issues Encountered by Motorsports Companies and Individuals
2010 – Acquisitions, Valuation, and Litigation (panelist)
2011 – After the Race: Preparing Your Driver for Opportunities Outside of the Car
Kyle Fairchild (Penske Entertainment)
2023 - General Counsel in Motorsports (speaker)
Richard L. Farley (Katten Muchin Rosenman)
2012 – Grassroots Motorsports (panelist)
Jennifer Faye
2018 – High Risk and High Reward: First Times on Track
Greg Fehribach (Tuohy Bailey & Moore)
ADA: Before the Event/Beyond the Facility (speaker)
William Ferguson (The Coca-Cola Company)
2009 – Sponsor Panel (panelist)
Jacqueline Y. Ferrell (K&L Gates)
2012 – Trade Secrets, Data Security and Privacy Concerns (panelist)
Jonathan M. Fine (Smith Moore)
2014 – Breaking in to the Industry / Motorsports (panelist)
2016 – Breaking in to the Industry / Motorsports (moderator)
Sue Finkam (Indiana Donor Network)
2019 – Business and Legal Considerations of Building a Dirt Track within the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Olivia Fleming (Barnes & Thornburg LLP)
“Who Owns What?”: Trademarks/Motorsports IP (panelist)
Timothy W. Frost (Frost Motorsports LLC)
2010 – Acquisitions, Valuation, and Litigation (panelist)
2011 – From Austin to Baltimore: Creating New Events in Motorsports (panelist)
2012 – Grassroots Motorsports (moderator)
Jason Fulk (Hoover Hull LLP)
2011 – State and Local Government Support of Motorsports (moderator)
2015 – Motorsports: Then and Now (panelist)
2018 – Start-up: Forming and Operating a New Race Team
Sam Gardner (Ice Miller)
2023 - Insurance Claims and Risk Management (moderator)
Christopher J. Gegg (Alston & Bird)
2016 – Taking Your Racing Technology to Market (moderator)
Riccardo Giacomin (Bergs & More)
2023 - Recent Legal Developments in Motorsports (speaker)
Michael Giannamore (BKD LLP; Giannamore & Associates)
2009 – Additional Legal/Financial Issues Encountered by Motorsports Companies and Individuals
2011 – Non-Profits & Foundations (panelist)
Kevin Glidwell (Turner Broadcasting System)
2016 – IP Rights—Going Digital (panelist)
Alan S. Gordon (Alan Gordon Immigration Law)
2014 – Immigration
Kenneth Gordon (ESPN Inc.)
2010 – Media/Broadcasting Panel (panelist)
Charles (Chuck) Gottschalk (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Motorsports Accounting, Tax and Incentives Issues (panelist)
Susan Gray (VP Racing Fuels)
2016 – Major Vendors: Rights, Responsibilities and Goals (panelist)
Dave Green (Microsoft)
2011 – After the Race: Preparing Your Driver for Opportunities Outside of the Car
Charles Greer (Greer Walker)
Motorsports Accounting, Tax and Incentives Issues (panelist)
2014 – Motorsports Accounting, Tax & Finance Issues (panelist)
Dan Griffs (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)
Andrew M. Habenicht (K&L Gates LLP)
2010 – Team and Driver Panel: Managing the Effect of a Changing Business Environment on Employment Agreements, Sponsorship Deals and Driver Contracts (panelist)
Ben Habegger (Outsourced General Counsel LLC)
2019 – Bankruptcy, Collections and Other Commercial Issues
Robert A. Hacker (FOX Sports)
2010 – Media/Broadcasting Panel (panelist)
Katie Hargitt (NBC)
2019 – Motorsport From a Journalist Perspective
Steve Hearn (American Power Boat Association)
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (panelist)
Ashley Hedgecok (Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson)
2013 – Sweepstakes, Contests and Promotions (panelist)
Rollie Helmling (Helmling Strategic Insights LLC)
2011 – State and Local Government Support of Motorsports (panelist)
2023 - Government Funding and Legislation Impacting Motorsports (speaker)
Tiffany J. Hemmer (Indy Racing League)
2010 – Competition Panel (panelist)
2011 – From Austin to Baltimore: Creating New Events in Motorsports (panelist)
2012 – Servicing Arrangements (panelist)
2014 – Defining Compensation (panelist)
2016 – Sanctioning Bodies—What are FIA, ACCUS, FIM,etc. (panelist)
2023 - Sponsorship and Marketing (speaker)
Dustin Hesseltine (Motorsports Attorney)
2019 – Racing and Motorsports: Immigration and Work Visa Roundtable
Daren J. Hickey (Gregory & Appel)
2013 – Insurance and Indemnity: The New Normal (panelist)
2019 – A Discussion of Insurance Underwriting and Coverage in Light of Recent On-Track Incidents
Jeff Hogan (Just Marketing International)
2010 – International Panel (moderator)
Ed Holloran (Quarles & Brady)
2023 - Recent Legal Developments in Motorsports (moderator)
2023 - Government Funding and Legislation Impacting Motorsports (speaker)
Dave Holcombe (NASCAR)
2009 – Risk Management
2010 – Risk Management/Crisis Communications (panelist)
2013 – Insurance and Indemnity: The New Normal (moderator)
Michael Holland ((Jeff Gordon Inc.)
2008 – Team and Driver Issues (panelist)
Cliff Homesley (Homesley & Wingo)
2011 – Emergency or Injunctive Litigation in Motorsports
2012 – Grassroots Motorsports (panelist)
John Hondros (SunTrust Bank)
2014 – Motorsports Accounting, Tax & Finance Issues (panelist)
Brandon J. Huffman
2018 – Dealing with The Media – Ethical Issues in Crises and Success
Harold Howell (Howell Insurance Consulting Group)
2014 – Motorsports Insurance (panelist)
Michael Jaeger (Faegre Baker Daniels)
2019 – Autonomous Vehicles and AVs in Racing
Teresa L. Jakubowski (Barnes & Thornburg LLP)
2015 – Fan Issues (panelist)
Todd Janzen
2015 – Hot Topics: Ask a lawyer (Drones)
Jordan Jiloty (NASCAR)
2023 - Government Funding and Legislation Impacting Motorsports (speaker)
Robin M. Johnson (Roush Fenway Racing)
2008 – Team and Driver Issues (panelist)
Levi Jones
2019 – Business and Legal Consequences of Building a Dirt Tract Within Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Arthur C. Kalos (Team Red Bull)
2008 – Team and Driver Issues (panelist)
2010 – International Panel (moderator)
2012 – Labor Issues (moderator)
2016 – Building Long Term Value in Motorsports (moderator)
Bruce Kempton (MMI/Chip Ganassi Racing)
2008 – Team and Driver Issues (panelist)
2012 – Labor Issues (panelist)
2015 – Hot Topics: Ask a lawyer (Social Media)
2018 – Talent Contracts: Partners, Conduct and Restrictions
2023 - Sponsorship and Marketing (speaker)
Chuck Kidd (Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission)
2011 – Ethics: Multijurisdictional Practice
Charlie Kimball (Chip Ganassi Racing)
2015 – Diversity in Motorsports (panelist)
Steve Klipsch (Klipsch Business Development)
2015 – The Business of Sports (panelist)
Jason Korov (Barnes & Thornburg)
2013 – The World’s Most Expensive Traveling Circus: Examining Formula 1 (panelist)
Anders Krohn (Driver)
2019 – What It’s Really Like to Be A Professional Race Car Driver
Joey Knofcynski
2018 – Breaking into the Industry/Motorsports 101
Angela P. Krahulik (Ice Miller)
2018 – Current Issues with Event and Venue Contracts
2019 – Examining On-Track Incidents Among Participants: The Tony Stewart Case
2023 - General Counsel in Motorsports (moderator)
Christopher C. Lam (K&L Gates LLP)
2010 – Team and Driver Panel: Managing the Effect of a Changing Business Environment on Employment Agreements, Sponsorship Deals and Driver Contracts (panelist)
Eric Lamb (Frost Brown Todd)
2019 – Advertising Considerations
Bryan Langley (Indiana Department of Homeland Security)
2019 – Regulatory Interaction with Race Tracks & Events
Brad Lee (Hulman & Company)
2015 – Technology (panelist)
Nichelle N. Levy (NASCAR Digital Media, LLC)
2016 – IP Rights—Going Digital (moderator)
2018 – From Ideas to eSports
Karen B. Leetzow (NASCAR)
2008 – NASCAR/IndyCar League Legal Issues (panelist)
2009 – NASCAR/IndyCar/Grass Roots Panel on League Issues (panelist)
2010 – Motorsports Industry Roundtable (panelist)
2011 – Industry Panel (panelist)
Roman Lifson (Christian & Barton LLP)
2016 – Torts and Releases (panelist)
2018 – High Risk and High Reward: Fast Times on Track
John Lopes (Andretti AutoSport)
2013 – The Price is Right: Motorsports Sponsorship in the New Market (panelist)
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (panelist)
Sari Long (Faegre Baker Daniels)
2019 – Racing & Motorsports: Immigration & Work Visa Roundtable
Linda Louie (National Hot Rod Association)
2010 – Competition Panel (panelist)
G. Spencer Lueders, Jr. (NASCAR; K&L Gates)
2010 – Competition Panel (moderator)
Matt Macaluso (Keller Macaluso LLC)
2011 – State and Local Government Support of Motorsports (panelist)
Neil Magnuson
2018 – Breaking into the Industry/Motorsports 101
Larry Markle (Eskenazi Health)
ADA: Before the Event/Beyond the Facility (speaker)
Jayson Marksberry (JuncosHollinger Racing)
2023 - General Counsel in Motorsports (speaker)
Michael Maroney (Maroney Law)
2019 – What It’s Really Like to Be a Professional Driver
David M. Mattingly (Ice Miller LLP)
2008 – Risk Management
2009 – Risk Management
2010 – Risk Management/Crisis Communications (panelist)
2012 – Crisis Management and Dealing with Unexpected Events (panelist)
2013 – Insurance and Indemnity: The New Normal (panelist)
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (panelist)
Timothy A. Mayer (G3 Communications)
2013 – The World’s Most Expensive Traveling Circus: Examining Formula 1 (panelist)
Mark W. Merritt (Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson PA)
2016 – Building Long Term Value in Motorsports (panelist)
Jimmie McMillian (Barnes & Thornburg LLP/IMS)
2015 – Diversity in Motorsports (moderator)
2019 – Business and Legal Considerations of Building a Dirt Track within Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2019 – Examining On-Track Incidents Among Participants: The Tony Stewart Case
2023 - Diversity in Motorsports (moderator)
Alan R. Miller (Law Offices of Alan R. Miller PC)
2008 – Overview of Key Similarities and Differences between Motorsports Legal Issues and the Laws of Other Major Sports (panelist)
James Moloy (Dann Pecar Newman & Kleiman, PC)
2009 – Planning for Industry Changes (panelist)
Rod Moskowitz (Fuel Sports Management)
2009 – Team and Driver Panel (panelist)
2013 – Preparing the Stars of Tomorrow: Driver Development Issues (panelist)
Steven D. Newmark (Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, PA; Roush Fenway Racing)
2009 – Planning for Industry Changes (panelist)
2010 – Media/Broadcasting Panel (panelist)
2012 – Servicing Arrangements (panelist)
Ty Norris (Michael Waltrip Racing)
2011 – A New Generation of Racing (panelist)
Ben Odom (Barnes & Thornburg LLP)
2014 – “Who Owns What?”: Trademarks/Motorsports IP (panelist)
2015 – Fan Issues (moderator)
2016 – Creating the New At-Track Fan Experiences-A Legal Perspective (moderator)
Mark Owens (Barnes & Thornburg, LLP)
2011 – The Paradox of Competition and Cooperation in Motorsports: Exploring Financial Distress and Solutions in Business Transactions (moderator)
2013 – Impact of Motorsports on Local Community (moderator)
2014 – Motorsports Accounting, Tax & Finance Issues (panelist)
2015 – The Business of Sports (moderator)
2019 – Bankruptcy, Collections and Other Commercial Issues
2023 - Government Funding and Legislation Impacting Motorsports (moderator)
Neil Patel (Frost Brown Todd)
2019 – Advertising Considerations
Bray Pemberton (Tommy Baldwin Racing)
2016 – Breaking in to the Industry / Motorsports (panelist)
Beth Petty (Charlotte Regional Film Commission)
Motorsports & Film (panelist)
Joseph A. Pierce (Bank of America)
2010 – Sponsorship Mock Negotiation Panel (panelist)
Izach Porter (Fifth Third Bank)
2018 – Read the Fine Print: Issues with Tax, Accounting and Regulated Industries
Frank Pulice (Pacers Sports and Entertainment)
2015 – The Business of Sports (panelist)
2023 - ADA: Before the Event/Beyond the Facility (moderator)
Michael Ralston (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
2013 – Race Around America: Teams and Multistate Issues (panelist)
Christian Rasmussen (INDY NXT drier for HMD Motorsports and driver for ERA Motorsport)
2023 - Counseling Drivers in Motorsports (speaker0
Matt Reardon (International Speedway Corporation; SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment)
2008 – IMS/ISC/SMI Promoter Legal Issues (panelist)
2009 – IMS/ISC/SMI Panel on Promoter Issues (panelist)
Dean Reed (K&K Insurance)
2016 – Torts and Releases (panelist)
2023 - Insurance Claims and Risk Management (speaker)
Rod Reid (Team Principal, Force Indy)
2023 - Diversity in Motorsports (speaker)
Nicholas Reuhs (Ice Miller)
2019 – A Discussion of Insurance Underwriting and Coverage, in Light of Recent On-Tract Incidents
2023 - Insurance Claims and Risk Management
Mark J. Richards (Ice Miller LLP)
2008 – Risk Management
2008 – NASCAR/IndyCar League Legal Issues (moderator)
2009 – NASCAR/IndyCar/Grass Roots Panel on League Issues (moderator)
2010 – Media/Broadcasting Panel (moderator)
2012 – Crisis Management and Dealing with Unexpected Events (moderator)
2013 – Race Around America: Teams and Multistate Issues (moderator)
2014 – Motorsports Accounting, Tax & Finance Issues (moderator)
2016 – Building Long Term Value in Motorsports (panelist)
Gary R. Roberts (Indiana University School of Law)
2008 – Overview of Recent Developments in Motorsports Law
2009 – Overview of Recent Developments in Sports Law with Potential Applicability to Motorsports
2010 – Acquisitions, Valuation, and Litigation (panelist)
Adam L. Ross (James McElroy & Diel)
2018 – Anticipating Sponsorship Problems: Key Contract Provisions, Payments, Bankruptcy, etc.
John L. Sarratt (Harris Winfield Sarratt & Hodges LLP)
2010 – Ethics and Professional Responsibility Panel: Light and Life at the end of the Tunnel
Brett Scharback (ISC)
2011 – From Austin to Baltimore: Creating New Events in Motorsports (panelist)
Scott Schlink (Confederation of Australian Motor Sport Ltd.
2016 – Sanctioning Bodies—What are FIA, ACCUS, FIM,etc. (panelist)
Norris Scott (NASCAR)
2010 – Sponsorship Mock Negotiation Panel (panelist)
Terri J. Seligman (Frankfurt Kumit Klein & Selz)
2013 – Social Media and Digital Content (panelist)
Benjamin F. Sidbury (Alston & Bird)
2012 – Trade Secrets, Data Security and Privacy Concerns (moderator)
Max L. Siegel (USA Track and Field)
2008 – Sponsors (panelist)
2009 – Keynote Speaker
2010 – Motorsports and Entertainment Panel (panelist)
2023 - Diversity in Motorsports (speaker)
Will Simmonds (JMI)
2016 – Breaking in to the Industry / Motorsports (panelist)
Jamie Singer (Onside Law LLP)
2010 – International Panel (moderator)
Gretchen Snelling (Indianapolis Motor Speedway)
2012 – Crisis Management and Dealing with Unexpected Events (panelist)
2013 – Sweepstakes, Contests and Promotions (moderator)
2019 – General Counsel Panel
Jack R. Snyder (Indianapolis Motor Speedway Board of Directors)
2008 – NASCAR/IndyCar League Legal Issues (panelist)
Jacob Sommer (ZwillGen PLLC)
2016 – Welcome to Fantasy Island! Daily Fantasy and Motorsports (panelist)
Marilee Springer (Ice Miller LLP)
2011 – Non-Profits & Foundations (panelist)
Jeffrey Steiner (Dale Earnhardt Inc.)
2010 – Team and Driver Panel: Managing the Effect of a Changing Business Environment on Employment Agreements, Sponsorship Deals and Driver Contracts (panelist)
Carlos Taylor (Gregory S. Fehribach Center)
2023 - ADA: Before the Event/Beyond the Facility
Tony Taylor (Anheuser Busch; SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment)
2009 – Sponsor Panel (panelist)
Richard M. Thigpen (Carolina Panthers)
2008 – Overview of Key Similarities and Differences between Motorsports Legal Issues and the Laws of Other Major Sports (panelist)
Joel Tragesser (Frost Brown Todd, LLC)
2011 – Emergency or Injunctive Litigation in Motorsports
Paul Underwood (K&K Insurance)
2023 - Insurance Claims and Risk Management (speaker)
Ryan Vaughn (Office of the Mayor of Indianapolis)
2013 – Impact of Motorsports on Local Community (speaker)
2015 – The Business of Sports (panelist)
Angelique R. Vincent-Hamacher (Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson)
2012 – Labor Issues (panelist)
Jim Voyles (Voyles Vaiana Lukemeyer Baldwin & Webb)
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (panelist)
2023 - Recent Legal Developments in Motorsports (speaker)
Katherine Wallace (Alston & Bird LLP)
2011 – A New Paradigm in Motorsports Licensing and Sponsorship (moderator)
2013 – Ethics and Social Media (moderator)
Rusty Wallace (Rusty Wallace Inc.)
2016 – Transition from the Cockpit to the Next Step (panelist)
J. Thomas Warlick (Motorsports Authentics)
2008 – IMS/ISC/SMI Promoter Legal Issues (moderator)
2010 – Motorsports Industry Roundtable (moderator)
C. Chad Warpula (Dale Earnhardt Inc.; K&L Gates)
2010 – Team and Driver Panel: Managing the Effect of a Changing Business Environment on Employment Agreements, Sponsorship Deals and Driver Contracts (moderator)
2011 – A New Paradigm in Motorsports Licensing and Sponsorship (panelist)
Wendy Watts (Roush Fenway Racing)
2009 – Sponsor Panel (panelist)
2011 – The Paradox of Competition and Cooperation in Motorsports: Exploring Financial Distress and Solutions in Business Transactions (panelist)
Jason Weaver (NASCAR)
2011 – A New Paradigm in Motorsports Licensing and Sponsorship (panelist)
Patrick Warren (Kansas Speedway)
2012 – Industry Panel (panelist)
Tom Weisenbach (Indiana Motorsports Association)
2011 – State and Local Government Support of Motorsports (panelist)
Howard A. “Humpy” Wheeler (The Wheeler Company)
2010 – Motorsports Industry Roundtable (panelist)
John Whiteman (Honda R&D Americas, Inc.)
2015 – Technology (panelist)
C. Mark Wiley (Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice)
Motorsports Accounting, Tax and Incentives Issues (moderator)
Kevin L. Wilson (Speed Channel)
2009 – Media Rights and Licensing Issues (panelist)
2012 – Motorsports & Film (panelist)
Steve Wittich (TSOLadder.com)
2019 – Motorsports From a Journalist Perspective
Scott Wright (Faegre Baker Daniels)
2019 – Racing & Motorsports: Immigration and Work Visa Roundtable
Chris Yandell
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (panelist)
Paul T. Yarbrough (Hall & Evans LLC)
2015 – Defending Drivers, Owners and Others (panelist)
2018 – High Risks and High Rewards: Fast Times on Track
Melinda Morris Zanoni (Apollo Sports Law)
2010 – Motorsports and Entertainment Panel (panelist)
Wesley A. Zirkle (Zirkle Advisors)
2008 – Sponsors (moderator)
2009 – Sponsor Panel (moderator)
2010 – Acquisitions, Valuation, and Litigation (moderator)
2011 – After the Race: Preparing Your Driver for Opportunities Outside of the Car
2012 – Formula 1 (moderator)
2013 – The World’s Most Expensive Traveling Circus: Examining Formula 1 (moderator)
2014 – Full-Service Marketing (moderator)
2016 – Sanctioning Bodies—What are FIA, ACCUS, FIM,etc. (moderator)
2018 – From Ideas to eSports
2023 - Counseling Drivers in Motorsports (moderator & speaker)