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Dec 2024

Santa’s Gift List for Media Players Naughty and Nice

George Freeman

MLRC executive director dons his Santa cap and distributes gifts to the year's biggest newsmakers.

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Nov 2024

MLRC Annual Dinner

A stellar panel of journalists discussed How the Media Covered the Presidential Election – and the political, legal and journalistic questions surrounding the campaign and election of Donald Trump.

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Nov 2024

Ten Questions to a Media Lawyer

David Hosp

Boston lawyer on his start in media law, important cases, his sideline as an author of legal thrillers, watching family perform at Lollapalooza and more.

Nov 2024

2024 DCS Committee Reports

MLRC Defense Counsel Committees file brief reports on last year's meetings, publications and special events, and look ahead to 2025.

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Nov 2024

DCS Annual Meeting

On November 7, 2024, MLRC held its Annual Defense Counsel Section Meeting at the offices of Patterson Belknap in New York.

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Nov 2024

MLRC 2024 Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the Media Law Resource Center, Inc. was held on November 6, 2024, at Gotham Hall in New York.

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Nov 2024

Threats to the Media in the Second Trump Term

George Freeman

While we can also draw on his first term as a guide, the sad truth is that this second administration is likely to be far worse and far more hostile to the press and to First Amendment values: He’s learned from his first four years; he will only have yes-men surrounding him, no experts and…

Oct 2024

London Conference a Resounding Success with Engaging Panels, Fun Receptions

George Freeman

MLRC executive director on the various panels and parties constituting MLRC's latest biennial London Conference.

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Sep 2024

Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack

George Freeman

MLRC Executive Director on how flag burning could influence the presidential election; and ponders just what makes London, site of the upcoming MLRC Conference, such an unusually pleasurable city.

Aug 2024

Ten Questions to a Media Lawyer

Michael Berry

Ballard Spahr partner on the Hulk Hogan trial, lawyering in the tropics, college ball, the best food in Philly and more.