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National Sports Concussion Coalition
Sports Concussion Symposium
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Baltusrol Golf Club
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Springfield, New Jersey
Alan Goldberger, the author of "Sports Officiating: A Legal Guide" will be a featured speaker at the National Sports Concussion Coalition's 3rd Concussion Symposium, to be held later this month at the Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey. Goldberger, a New Jersey attorney who officiated college and
high school basketball, baseball, and football for more than three decades, counsels clients nationwide in sports industry and athletic risk management. In addition to legal issues which will be addressed by Goldberger and Attorney Tony Corleto of Wilson Elser, panels will include developments in medical research and insurance.
The National Sports Concussion Coalition is comprised of health professionals and leading organizations across youth, college and pro sports dedicated to advancing the approaches to identify and manage concussions in sports. Participating sponsors for the symposium include the Coalition, Marsh, RPS Bollinger Sports & Leisure Insurance and Wilson Elser.
ABOUT ALAN GOLDBERGER
Alan Goldberger is a New Jersey attorney whose practice focuses on sports, business and administrative law, sports and athletic risk management, and related litigation. Based in Florham Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Goldberger is a member of the NJ, NY and MD bars. He counsels clients nationwide in sports industry risk management and liability defense, business-related disputes, administrative hearings and contractual relations. He is the author of "Sports Officiating: A Legal Guide," the recognized authority on the "law" for referees, umpires and other officials. He officiated college and high school basketball and baseball; and high school football for more than 30 years.
Goldberger is a frequent speaker to groups of officials, assigners and conference coordinators, coaches, sports program administrators, attorneys and others involved in sports. His work has been featured in numerous national publications, including Referee Magazine, Athletic Business Magazine, Sports Business Daily, NJBIZ, and numerous newspaper, radio and television appearances including CBS This Morning, The New York Times, USA Today, The New Jersey Law Journal, the New York Times' feature "Room For Debate," Fox News' "Fox & Friends," ESPN "Outside the Lines," ABC News' "Good Morning America," MS-NBC "Weekend with Alex Witt," CNN's "New Day," NBC News' "Today Show," and the A.M. Best Insurance Law Podcast Series.
