Media and the Law 2008 Friday • April 18, 2008 • Kansas City, Missouri InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza and the Fourth Estate or Nonprofit Org. Media Register now! U.S. Postage PAID “This is always a super conference. It is also Lawrence, KS 66044 The University of Kansas Permit #110 Fifth Wheel? a great opportunity to share ideas among top Continuing Education practitioners in the field. Not to be missed.” 1515 St. Andrews Drive Lawrence, KS 66047-1625 Susan Grogan Faller, Frost Brown Todd, LLC, Government Curbs on Free Speech Cincinnati, Ohio LAW Friday April 18, 2008 21st Annual Seminar InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza Featuring: Kansas City, Missouri u Valerie Plame Wilson u Ambassador Joseph Wilson u u The Hon. Deanell Reece Tacha, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit www.ContinuingEd.ku.edu (keyword: law) u The Hon. Laura D. Stith, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Missouri Media and the Law 2008 Friday, April 18, 2008 Please Print u Ted Rall, President, American Association of Editorial 1 Title (Mr., Mrs., Ms., Dr.)______Full name (First, MI, Last, Suffix) ______Cartoonists E-mail______Priority code (Please copy this code located above your name on the mailing label.)______Company name______Schedule Includes: Address ( o Home or o Work) ______City, State, ZIP______u Judicial Canons as Vehicles to Curtail Speech Daytime phone ( )______Fax ( )______u Celebrities and the Right of Publicity o Please include my information on the participant roster. o Please do not include my information on the participant roster. Fees Preferred Means of Communication u Executive Branch Constraints on Free Speech o KCMBA Lawyer...... $275 Please continue to send KUCE information by 2 o Non-KCMBA Lawyer (registration by March 21, 2008)...... $300 4 (check all that apply): o Non-KCMBA Lawyer (registration after March 21, 2008)...... $350 o Mail o E-mail o Fax u When Judges Sue the Media o Journalist...... $50 o Please remove my name from the mailing list. o Educator...... $50 Easy Ways to Register u Is a Reporter’s Privilege Really Necessary? o Member of the public...... $100 Mail Complete the registration form and o Full-time student...... $45 5 mail with payment to: o Luncheon only (available after March 21, 2008; preference will be The University of Kansas given to seminar registrants)...... $40 Continuing Education Sponsors: The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Media Law Committee; the Total due $ ______Registrations 1515 St. Andrews Drive ABA TIPS Media, Privacy and o Luncheon Vegetarian Option Lawrence, Kansas 66047-1625 Law Committee; and University of Kansas Payment Phone Toll-free 877-404-KUCE (5823) School of Law o Check enclosed. Make payable to the University of Kansas. or 785-864-KUCE (5823) Contributors: Media/Professional Insurance, The Kansas 3 Fax 785-864-4871 City Star, First Media Insurance Specialists, Charge to: Credit card company______TDD 800-766-3777 Inc., and Universal Press Syndicate Card #______Exp.______Web www.ContinuingEd.ku.edu Coordinated by: University of Kansas Continuing Education Name on card (print)______(keyword: law) o Bill company. Special Accommodation o If you will need special accommodation, please PO# ______mark the box above, and a member of the Billing address (if different from above)______Continuing Education staff will contact you. www.ContinuingEd.ku.edu (keyword: law) ______AA086070/JCN080805 OVERVIEW • MEDIA AND THE LAW 2008 • OVERVIEW PROGRAM • MEDIA AND THE LAW 2008 • PROGRAM

PROGRAM OVERVIEW LODGING 7:30 a.m. Registration the Hon. Deanell Reece Tacha, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, Denver, Colo. In On Heroes and Hero Worship, Thomas Carlyle wrote in 1841: A block of rooms has been reserved at the InterContinental 8:05 a.m. Welcome the Hon. Janet Berry, Judge, Second Judicial District “Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in Kansas City at the Plaza, 401 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, Pat Groshong, Chair, Media & the Law Committee, Court, State of Nevada, Reno, Nev. the Reporters’ Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more Missouri until 5 p.m. March 17, 2008. After that date, room Assistant Vice President, Media/Professional important far than they all. It is not a figure of speech, or a availability and rate cannot be guaranteed. Please make your Insurance, Kansas City, Mo. Judge Robert H. Alsdorf (Ret.), Partner, Davis Wright witty saying; it is a literal fact,—very momentous to us in reservations by calling 816-756-2199. To receive the special Tremaine, Seattle, Wash. these times. Literature is our Parliament too. Printing, which seminar rate of $159, mention that you will be attending the seminar Moderator: Mike Kautsch, Professor, Media, comes necessarily out of Writing, I say often, is equivalent University of Kansas Media and the Law Seminar. Law & Policy, Kansas University School of Law, Charles L. “Chip” Babcock, Partner, Jackson Walker, to Democracy: invent Writing, Democracy inevitable.” This Lawrence, Kan. Houston, Texas august notion of media as “Fourth Estate” is a foundational tenet of the Bill of Rights borne out by the likes of New York LOCATION & PARKING 8:15 a.m. The Resident Clip Noon Q & A Times v. Sullivan and its progeny. But has the media fallen The Media and the Law Seminar will be presented on Friday, Lori Harfenist, Producer and Host of The Resident, 12:10 p.m. Lunch­—Luncheon Address: Ted Rall (or cast itself) from grace? Media critics increasingly eschew April 18, at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza, 401 New York, N.Y. Carlyle’s lofty characterization of the media, viewing the Ward Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri. 1:30 p.m. The Resident Clip media instead as plagued by bias, spin, slant, and unfairness In her Web show, The Resident (www.theresident. The InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza offers valet net), Harfenist investigates topics from the benign driven largely by private interests and commercial motives parking for $17 a day or self-parking for $11 a day to hotel 1:35 p.m. Panel 4. Shield Wars: Is a Reporter’s Privilege to the apocalyptic, often with tongue firmly planted Really Necessary? rather than the overall public good. Has the media morphed guests. For those participants commuting to the seminar, day in cheek, a la Jon Stewart. An actor by training but from Fourth Estate to fifth wheel, justifiably subject to restraint parking at the InterContinental is complimentary. a journalist (in some minds) by action, Harfenist Moderator: Lucy Dalglish, Executive Director, and censure because of a failure to police itself against private straddles the line between entertainment and news, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, interests? This year’s seminar, on Friday, April 18, 2008, will Arlington, Va. KANSAS CITY ATTRACTIONS raising numerous questions about convergence and focus on this core issue. her place in the First Amendment universe. For our Judith Miller, Adjunct Fellow, Institute Thinking of enjoying the weekend in Kansas City after the seminar, Harfenist will present a 5-minute clip before (formerly of ), New York, N.Y. LUNCHEON SPEAKER seminar? Attractions include: each panel, focused on the panel topics. The clips will be posted on Harfenist’s Web site, as well as YouTube. Lee Levine, Partner, Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, Ted Rall • Country Club Plaza—Across the street from the Washington, D.C. InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza, the 15-block Ted Rall is the president of the American district is one of Kansas City’s popular retail, dining and 8:20 a.m. Panel 1. When Judges Attack! The Implications , National Security Correspondent, Association of Editorial Cartoonists. His entertainment destinations. of Defamation Actions by Judges Against the , Washington, D.C. cartoons have appeared in more than Visit www.countryclubplaza.com Media 140 publications. He also has hosted a Moderator: Barbara W. Wall, Vice President/Associate 2:30 p.m. Q & A • radio show, published three collections For additional information on Kansas City events, visit General Counsel, Gannett Co., McLean, Va. of cartoons, writes a weekly op-ed www.kansascity.com 2:40 p.m. Break column, and has written several prose the Hon. Laura Denvir Stith, Chief Justice, Supreme 3:00 p.m. The Resident Clip and graphic books. His focus is on issues Court of Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo. Privacy Policy important to ordinary working people, Michael Avery, Professor, Suffolk University Law 3:05 p.m. Panel 5. “You’ll Speak When We Tell You To such as un- and underemployment, the environment and KU Continuing Education does not share, sell, or rent its mailing lists. You have our assurance that any information you provide will School, Boston, Mass. Speak”—Executive Branch Constraints on Free popular culture, but he also comments on political and social be held in confidence by KU Continuing Education. Speech trends. Bruce W. Sanford, Partner, Baker & Hostetler, We occasionally use mailing lists that we have leased. If you Washington, D.C. Moderator: Brant Houston, James L. Knight receive unwanted communication from KUCE, it is because your Foundation Chair in Investigative and Enterprise CLE CREDIT name appears on a list we have acquired from another source. In this steven P. Mandell, Partner, Mandell Menkes, Reporting, University of Illinois at Urbana- case, please accept our apologies. Chicago, Ill. Champaign, Urbana, Ill. Former Executive Director, Subject to Supreme Court Rule 803, this course has been Investigative Reporters and Editors Program Accessibility approved by the Kansas Continuing Legal Education 9:15 a.m. Q & A Commission for a maximum of 7 CLE credit hours, including We accommodate persons with disabilities. Please call 785-864-5823 Valerie Plame Wilson, Santa Fe, N.M., former CIA 1 hour of ethics. or mark the space on the registration form, and a KU Continuing 9:30 a.m. The Resident Clip agent, author of : My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal Education representative will contact you to discuss your needs. To The Missouri, California and New York CLE Commissions by the , and plaintiff in Wilson v. McConnell ensure accommodation, please register at least two weeks before the 9:35 a.m. Panel 2. Right of Publicity: How Celebrities and (S.D.N.Y., 2007), opposing CIA censorship have approved 7 hours of continuing legal education credit. start of the Media and the Law Seminar. Nobodies Try to Restrict (or Cash in on) Speech The University of Kansas is committed to providing programs and Ambassador Joseph Wilson, Santa Fe, N.M., former activities to all persons, regardless of race, religion, color, national Moderator: Steven Contopulos, Partner, Sidley & U.S. ambassador and author of : REGISTRATION & FEES origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, and veteran status. In addition, Austin, Los Angeles, Calif. Inside the Lies that Led to War and Betrayed My Wife’s CIA The registration fee includes panel instruction, materials, university policies prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual guylyn Cummins, Partner, Sheppard Mullin, San Identity: A Diplomat’s Memoir orientation, marital status, and parental status. luncheon and refreshments. Diego, Calif. david B. Smallman, Partner, Wollmuth, Maher & Deutsch, New York, N.Y. KCMBA Lawyer...... $275 Refund and Cancellation Policy Barry Langberg, Partner, Stroock Stroock & Levan, A full refund of registration fees, less a $50 administrative fee, Non-KCMBA Lawyer (registration by March 21, 2008).... $300 Los Angeles, Calif. will be available if requested in writing and received by April 11, 4:00 p.m. Q & A Non-KCMBA Lawyer (registration after March 21, 2008).... $350 2008. No refunds will be made after that date. A $30 fee also will be Journalist...... $50 charged for returned checks. (Please note that if you fail to cancel 10:30 a.m. Q & A 4:10 p.m. Closing Remarks Educator...... $50 by the deadline and do not attend, you are still responsible for 10:40 a.m. Break Member of the public...... $100 payment.) KU Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel 4:15 p.m. Adjourn Full-time student...... $45 the Media and the Law Seminar and return all fees in the event of 11:00 a.m. The Resident Clip 4:30– Beer and Wine reception sponsored by ABA TIPS insufficient registration. The liability of the University of Kansas is Luncheon only (available after March 21, 2008; 6:30 p.m. Media, Privacy and Defamation Law Committee preference will be given to seminar registrants)...... $40 limited to the registration fee. The University of Kansas will not be 11:05 a.m. Panel 3. Ethics—Do Judges Have First responsible for any losses incurred by registrants, including but not Amendment Rights? Judicial Canons as Vehicles at the InterContinental Rooftop Lounge Vegetarian Option available. Please indicate on registration form. limited to airline cancellation charges or hotel deposits. to Curtail Speech Moderator: Mike Kautsch, Professor, University of Kansas Law School, Lawrence, Kan.