Message From The Chair

September 1, 2009

Committee Members & Guests:

We are pleased to announce our new slate of subcommittees and subcommittee leaders:

• Commercial Gaming, co-chaired by Sean Michael McGuinness and P. Gregory Giordano, both of Lewis & Roca;
  
  
  
  
  
• Indian Gaming, co-chaired by Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier of Snell & Wilmer and John N. Roberts of the San Pascual Gaming Commission, and vice-chaired by Professor Kathryn Rand of University of North Dakota School of Law;
  
  
  
  
  
• International & Internet Gaming, co-chaired by Robert W. Stocker II of Dickinson Wright and Anthony N. Cabot of Lewis & Roca; and
  
  
  
  
  
• Programs & Publications, co-chaired by Scott C. Freeny of Crowe & Dunleavy and P. Gregory Giordano.

As always, I welcome your ideas about how we can make the Committee more relevant to your and others' gaming law practice. Game on!

Gabriel S. Galanda, Williams Kastner, Seattle, WA

Recent Gaming Law Programs

Hot Topics in Commercial & Indian Gaming Law, ABA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (August 2007)

• Jane Zerbi, Dickstein & Zerbi, Sacramento, CA
• Cyrus Richards, California Gambling Control Commission, Sacramento, CA
• John Roberts, San Pascual Gaming Commission, Valley Center, CA
• P. Gregory Giordano, Snell & Wilmer, LLP, Las Vegas, NV

Commercial Financing in Indian Country in the Era of Tribal Gaming, Business Law Section Spring Meeting, Washington DC (March 2007)

• Barry W. Brandon, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Seneca Gaming Corporation, Niagra Falls, NY
• Danna R. Jackson, Policy Counsel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC
• Steven P. McSloy, Counsel, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, NY

Hot Topics in Federal Indian Gaming Law & Policy, Business Law Section Spring Meeting, Washington DC (March 2007)

• Allison Binney, General Counsel, United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Washington, DC
• Penny Coleman, Acting General Counsel, National Indian Gaming Commission, Washington, DC
• Philip Hogen, Chairman, National Indian Gaming Commission, Washington, DC
• Judith A. Shapiro, Law Offices of Judith A. Shapiro, Washington, DC
• George Skibine, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Policy and Economic Development, Department of the Secretary of the Interior, Washington, DC

Federal Morality Enforcement Through Payment Systems Regulation, Section of Business Law Spring Meeting, Tampa, FL (April 2006)

• Jay Fastow, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY
• Rick Fischer, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, DC
• Ben J. Hayes, Carlton Fields, P.A., St. Petersburg, FL
• Russ Schrader, Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Visa USA, Inc., San Francisco, CA
• Gabriel S. Galanda, Williams Kastner, Seattle, WA

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