Beverly Hills, California - Sept 4th, 2012.
Agency for Dispute Resolution’s own Jeffrey Benz, alongside Richard Pound and Howard Jacobs, will present a program on “Olympics, Sports, and Doping: An Inside Look at Legal Issues and Groundbreaking Cases Involving Elite Athletes” for the Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL)Orange County Chapter at the Westin South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California on September 12, 2012 from 7:00-9:00pm. As a leading sports arbitrator and neutral, a Court of Arbitration for Sport arbitrator, and former U.S. Olympic Committee General Counsel, Jeff is well placed and knowledgeable to participate. Richard W. Pound is the former president of the World Anti-Doping Agency and former vice-president of the International Olympic Committee and is currently an IOC member and a member of the International Council for Arbitration in Sport. Howard L. Jacobs is one of the leading sports lawyers in the United States particularly in the fields of athlete eligibility and doping. The ABTL is the leading business trial lawyer association in the US.
Jeffrey Benz joined the Agency for Dispute Resolution’s distinguished panel of skilled peacemakers and creative problem solvers in 2011, to lead the sports and entertainment mediation and arbitration group.
Agency for Dispute Resolution is a premier provider of alternative dispute resolution services to lawyers, companies and individuals with seemingly intractable conflicts. Our celebrated panel of neutrals includes trained mediators, superior arbitrators, former top-tier judges, senior attorneys, skilled peacemakers and creative problem-solvers that possess unique expertise in a broad range of practice areas.
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