Powering the Play – Legal Strategy Behind Major Women’s Sports Events

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$55.50 for IndyBar Member
$110.50 for Non-Member

50 minutes

Date Published

July 18, 2025

Publisher

Indianapolis Bar Association

Subjects

Sports and Entertainment Law

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Summary

During this seminar, IndyBar's Sports and Entertainment Law Section jumps into the legal complexities behind major sporting events, from securing host city status to navigating contracts, compliance, and community impact. We also explore how the legal community can be a proactive partner in growing women's sports, both locally and nationally.

Key Takeaways

Understand legal hurdles and logistical challenges of organizing multi-day sports and entertainment events
Gain insight into the evolving landscape of women's sports in Indiana
Learn how Indianapolis positions itself to attract and host major sporting events
Discuss how members of the legal community can actively support and advocate for the continued rise of women's athletics

Whether you're an attorney, law student, civic leader, or supporter of women's athletics, this session provides insight inspiration and practical takeaways to help power the play - on and off the court.

Featuring: Julie Roe Lach, Horizon League; Lynn Holzman, NCAA Women's Basketball; and Jim Schwabe, Pacers Sports and Entertainment

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Powering the Play – Legal Strategy Behind Major Women’s Sports Events

Price

50 minutes

Date Published

Publisher

Subjects

Questions

Summary

Program Titles and Supporting Materials

Media Files

Downloadable Files

Credit

How to Attend

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