(Webcast) Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Program Chair:
Jeffrey Greenbaum
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC

  • This annual program provides an update on the most important developments affecting advertisers over the last year. The program will cover federal, state, and local enforcement actions and enforcement priorities, major litigation and self-regulatory decisions, new legislation and regulatory guidance, as well as other recent developments. Topics to be covered include truth-in-advertising rules, substantiating advertising claims, effective online disclosures, social media marketing, influencers, environmental marking, SAG-AFTRA developments, and other hot topics.

    Program Fee:
    $199 for Members | $299 for Nonmembers
    In-House Counsel: Free for Members | $249 for Nonmembers
    Small Law Firm: $99 for Members

    Members who are Law Students, Recent Law Graduates, Newly Admitted Lawyers (admitted for the first time in any state or country 2019-2021), In-House/Corporate Counsel, Judges, and attorney members who practice within the Government, Academic or Not-for-Profit sectors attend this program for free.

  • William Frazier
    Attorney, National Advertising Division
    BBB National Programs

    Michael S. Isselin
    Reed Smith

    Sheila A. Millar
    Keller & Heckman

    Clark Russell
    Deputy Bureau Chief, Bureau of Internet and Technology
    New York State Office of the Attorney General

    Laura Smith
    Legal Director
    Truth in Advertising

    Michael Tiger
    General Counsel
    New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection

    Tiffany Woo
    Attorney, Division of Advertising Practices
    Federal Trade Commission

  • 9:00am – 9:05am
    Introduction/Overview
    Jeffrey A. Greenbaum

    9:05am – 9:30am
    Federal Trade Commission Update
    Tiffany Woo

    9:30am – 9:55am
    NYS Attorney General’s Office Update
    Clark Russell

    9:55am – 10:20am
    NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Update
    Michael Tiger

    10:20am – 10:45am
    National Advertising Division Update
    William Frazier

    10:45am – 10:55am
    Q&A

    10:55am – 11:10am
    Break

    11:10am – 11:35am
    TINA.org Update
    Laura Smith

    11:35am – 12:00pm
    SAG/AFTRA Developments
    Michael S. Isselin

    12:00pm – 12:25pm
    Hot Topics in Environmental Marketing
    Sheila A. Millar

    12:25pm – 12:50pm
    Other Emerging Hot Topics in Advertising Law
    Jeffrey A. Greenbaum

    12:50pm – 1:00pm
    Q&A

  • New York: 4.0 Professional Practice
    New Jersey: 4.2 General
    California: 4.0 General
    Pennsylvania: 3.5 General
    Connecticut: Available to Licensed Attorneys

  • Sponsoring Association Committee:
    Consumer Affairs, Jolevette Mitchell, Chair
    Technology, Cyber and Privacy Law, Wesley Paisley & Adam Scott Wandt, Co-Chairs

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Yelena Balashchenko, Manager, Business Development & Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | ybalashchenko@nycbar.org