In Person

Sports Lawyers Association 2024 Fall Symposium – Tech and Sports: Data, Deals and Decisions

November 7, 2024
New Orleans Marriott
Event details
November 7, 2024
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Central Daylight Time
New Orleans Marriott
555 Canal St.
New Orleans, LA 70130

Event summary

The Sports Lawyers Association returned to New Orleans for its 2024 Fall Symposium – Tech and Sports: Data, Deals and Decisions. This year’s theme, centered around the intersection of sports and technology, is a timely and relevant topic, as technology continues to transform the sports industry. The symposium offered a robust schedule featuring cutting-edge insights from industry leaders, as well as networking sessions for like-minded professionals.


Featured agenda item

3:00 – 4:00 pm CDT

Driving DEI in Sports Through Technology: Strategies and Solutions

Cooley partner Shamis Beckley moderated this panel, which examined how technology is revolutionizing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the sports industry. The panel explored the critical intersections of law, sports and technology in driving DEI initiatives forward. This panel showed how organizations are utilizing technology to expand candidate pools, improve accessibility and engage diverse fan bases. The panelists left attendees with actionable insights, best practices and innovation strategies aimed at fostering a more inclusive and equitable sports industry. The discussion taught ways to drive positive change in sports through the transformative power of technology.

For more information, please email Hannah Davis.

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