National Sports Law Negotiation Competition & Symposium 2012
Date: September 28, 2012 (All day) - September 30, 2012 (All day)
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National Sports Law Negotiation Competition & Symposium 2012
Friday to Sunday, September 28-30, 2012
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Sports Law & Policy at Thomas Jefferson School of Law
COMPETITION REGISTRATION AND SYMPOSIUM TICKETS
National Sports Law Negotiation Competition
($450.00 registration fee for two competitors)
Submit the Registration Online or Download the Registration Form.
Additional Coaches and Faculty Advisor(s)
($60.00 per additional person)
SPORTS LAW SYMPOSIUM ONLY Tickets:
$55.00 - Guests
$35.00 - Thomas Jefferson School of Law Faculty, Staff, Alumni &
San Diego County Bar Association Members
$25.00 - Law Students
2012 REGISTERED TEAMS
- Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
- California Western School of Law (2 teams)
- Marquette University Law School
- Pace University School of Law
- Santa Clara University School of Law
- Southwestern Law School (2 teams)
COMPETITION GUIDELINES/PRELIMINARY
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Forty (40) Team Cap for the Competition.
SIGN-UP AND PAY THE REGISTRATION FEE NOW TO RESERVE YOUR LAW SCHOOL'S PLACE IN THE COMPETITION.
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Two teams of two competitors maximum per school (four competitors total), with as many coaches and advisers as preferred ($60.00 per additional person: $60.00 fee includes admission to the Padres game Suite, Competition, Awards Ceremony and Presentation, Gaslamp Mixer, and the Sports Law Symposium). The $60.00 price is not open to the public, but only for traveling advisors and coaches. See price scale on the NSLNC website for public Sports Law Symposium tickets.
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Each visiting team will have a Thomas Jefferson School of Law representative assigned to the team who will be available via email, phone, etc., for questions and concerns before and during the competition. These representatives will be current Thomas Jefferson School of Law students.
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Competition Registration fee of $450.00 for two competitors includes:
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Luxurious Suite for Padres v. Giants baseball game, which includes food and beverage. New Campus tour option before the game. (Tickets to the game need to be picked up during check-in, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., in the Thomas Jefferson School of Law lobby, at the security desk).
PETCO PARK address:
100 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, P 619.795.5000 -
Preliminary Rounds on Saturday at the Law School in various sports topics. (ALL Negotiations will focus on various sports issues beyond salary negotiations, but may include salary negotiations).
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Roof-top Ceremony & Awards Presentation at the Law School.
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Gaslamp Mixer, 9/29/12:
- Doors open at 7:00 p.m.
- VIP entrance & No cover for all "TJSL" guests and students.
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Championship Round on Sunday at the Law School.
- Sports Law Symposium on Sunday, at the Law School, including sports lawyers and professionals.
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law School Address:
1155 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
The Competition and Symposium will occur on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors of the Law School exclusively, while the 5th floor Student Lounge includes outdoor patio seating and vending machines. Elevator access is available to the public from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. daily. In addition, the Grand Staircase allows for access from the 1st floor lobby of the Law School up to the 3rd floor.
Map of Downtown San Diego (including the East Village and Gaslamp District)
The Law School is located on Island Avenue in the East Village between 11th and 12th Avenues (Park Blvd.). Hotel Indigo is located on the corner of Island Avenue and 9th Avenue; Marriot Gaslamp Quarter is located on the corner of K Street and 7th Avenue; The Westgate Hotel is located on the corner of Broadway and 2nd Avenue. Petco Park and the Gaslamp District are mere blocks from the Law School and recommended hotels.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law is located at the Park & Market stop. However, trolley use is not necessary if you are staying at Hotel Indigo or the Marriot Gaslamp Quarter, but we recommend taking the trolley from The Westgate Hotel at the Civic Center stop to the Park and Market Law School stop (all day use $5.00). You can also walk to the Friday night (9/28/12) Padres v. Giants game at Petco Park and the Saturday (9/29/12) Gaslamp mixer from the recommended sponsored hotels and the Law School. The competition and root-top ceremony are located at the Law School.
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
Friday, September 28 through Sunday, September 30, 2012
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Rate: $219.00 per night (1.5 blocks from the Law School) (refer to "NSLNC 2012" or National Sports Law Negotiation Competition when making your reservations)
509 9th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
P 619.727.4000
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
Rate: $149.00 per night (7 blocks from the Law School) (To book, use the corporate code of "TJU" on http://www.marriott.com/sangl or refer to Thomas Jefferson School of Law "NSLNC 2012" or National Sports Law Negotiation Competition when making your reservations)
660 K Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Laurie Vollmer, IBT Sales Manager
D 619.446.6066
E laurie.vollmer@gaslampmarriott.com
The Westgate Hotel
Rate: $179.00 per night (1 mile from the Law School) (refer to "NSLNC 2012" or National Sports Law Negotiation Competition when making your reservations)
1055 Second Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
P 800.522.1564
*All hotel rates subject to availability so book fast. There is a city-wide convention the weekend of the Competition.
TRAVEL TIPS
When booking your flights, please remember:
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The San Diego International Airport is a very short ride to the Law School/Downtown and our recommended hotels for a fare of $10-15 one-way.
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Fly into the San Diego International Airport ("SAN") before Friday or by Friday 9/28. The Padres v. Giants game starts at 7:05 p.m., Friday the 28.
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Check-in occurs at the Law School before the game in the first floor lobby from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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The Final Round of the competition on Sunday the 25 will begin at 9:00 a.m. (est.) and the Sports Law Symposium with lunch will follow for two-three hours. Flying out by 5:00 p.m. will suffice, but any earlier you may miss the Final Round of the Competition and/or the Sports Law Symposium. Times subject to slight change.
East Village/Gaslamp District Eateries & Entertainment
- Discover San Diego
- East Village Business Directory
- East Village Association
- Gaslamp Dinning & Entertainment
- San Diegan
THE INAUGURAL NATIONAL SPORTS LAW NEGOTIATION COMPETITION & SYMPOSIUM, FALL 2011
NSLNC BOARD:
Director: Jeremy M. Evans '11 (NSLNC@tjsl.edu)
Alumni Advisor: Brandon Leopoldus '10
Sports Law/Adjunct Faculty Advisor: Randy Grossman '94
Center for Sports Law & Policy Advisor: Rodney Smith
ADR Faculty Advisor: Paul Spiegelman
Assistant to the Director: Anastasia Korte (kortesa@tjsl.edu)
