Goodwin’s Entertainment and the Law Series combines informative and timely topics with amusing and historical facts, offering attendees the opportunity to obtain CLE credit while having fun. Host Neel Chatterjee, and along with special guests, brings his engaging personalities to each session as well as his extensive and wide-ranging experience across a wide array of legal practice areas.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Celebrities & Law — The Legal Issues of the Rich and Famous
July 19, 2022
We presented the eighth installment of our innovative CLE Webinar Series, “Entertainment and the Law.” The discussion surrounded the unique legal battles of celebrities, including Britney Spears’ conservatorship case, Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit, Taylor Swift’s sexual assault trial, and the “Blurred Lines” copyright lawsuit.
This CLE was presented by Goodwin’s Neel Chatterjee and Amadou Diaw along with Agilent’s Simone Schiller.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers:
Neel Chatterjee
Amadou Diaw
Olympics & Law: Legal Woes of Famous Olympians
April 14, 2022
After a year-long hiatus, we presented the seventh installment of our innovative CLE Webinar Series, “Entertainment and the Law.”
We hope you are ready to exercise your funny bone because we are talking about the Olympics. This CLE was presented by Goodwin’s Neel Chatterjee and Amadou Diaw along with former General Counsel to Women’s Professional Soccer, Vicki Veenker.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
Amadou Diaw
Laughter & Law: An April Fools’ Day CLE
April 1, 2021
Law is no joke. We recently presented our sixth installment of Goodwin’s groundbreaking CLE series combining law and entertainment, Laughter & Law: An April Fools’ Day CLE. This was a fun and educational session as we begin to see the light at the end of the shelter-in-place tunnel.
We can’t promise you will laugh, but this session teaches you about the law related to practical jokes gone bad, the law of jokes and much more. This CLE was presented by Goodwin’s Neel Chatterjee and Nilda Isidro, with a special guest appearance by Denise Howell, Tech lawyer and host/contributor, TWIT.tv.
Did you hear the one about the two Justices who walked into the bar?
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
Nilda Isidro
Love & Law: Goodwin's Valentine CLE
February 17, 2021
Goodwin recently presented the fifth installment of its groundbreaking CLE series combining law and entertainment, Love & Law: Goodwin’s Valentine CLE. This CLE was presented by Goodwin’s Neel Chatterjee and Nilda Isidro with a special guest appearance by Shekar Jayaraman of Jayaraman Law, one of the stars of Netflix’s runaway hit show, Indian Matchmaking.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
Nilda Isidro
Goodwin Holiday CLE Spectacular
December 9, 2020
Do the holidays have you frantic? Do you need a break from the hundreds of holiday video streams you are watching on Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and the Hallmark Channel? Are you craving another fun CLE?
Goodwin recently presented the fourth installment of its groundbreaking CLE series combining law and entertainment, The Holiday CLE Spectacular. This program hopes to meet or exceed the quality of holiday classics such as He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special and the Star Wars Holiday Special. Our CLE addressed numerous legal issues associated with the holidays. By popular demand, we included dramatic readings of tense courtroom scenes involving the holidays and shared legal analysis associated with famous holiday scenes from the big and small screen. This CLE was presented by Goodwin’s own Neel Chatterjee and Nilda Isidro with a special guest appearance by Josh Gilliland of The Legal Geeks.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
Nilda Isidro
Goodwin CLE Elections in Movies, Film and Video
October 29, 2020
Has the election stressed you out? Comic Relief is on the way! After our groundbreaking sequel “Law and the Movies,” view our recently webinar “Episode 3: Elections in Movies, Film and Video.” In this fun and energetic CLE program, we share excerpts from popular movies, TV shows and other online content. We give these videos real life meaning by providing legal context related to numerous election laws. In fact, one of our excerpts is from an election-related movie that went to the Supreme Court! We discussed such exciting topics as election recounts, Gerrymandering, election interference, and other weighty topics. But here, our goal was to educate and laugh a bit along the way. Goodwin Partners Neel Chatterjee and Nilda Isidro recently led this fun and engaging program.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
Nilda Isidro
Law and Pop Culture
April 29, 2020
COVID-19 has deeply affected many lives and is constantly on people’s minds. On April 29, Goodwin hosted a CLE to provide a fun escape from shelter in place.
Following on our wildly successful program on The Law of Fantasy, Science Fiction and Adventure, we hosted a webinar on Law and Pop Culture. Topics covered during the webinar included:
- Have you wondered about the law of the Tiger King?
- What can we learn from celebrity depositions and trials?
- How does Sylvester Stallone protect his protein powder?
- Can you protect signature dance moves from being used in video games?
- If you love pop culture and law, this CLE is for you. Take a break, learn some law and hear about why celebrities are just like the rest of us….unless you own a tiger zoo. View the video below.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
Nilda Isidro
Law, Science Fiction and Adventure, Oh My!
April 1, 2020
COVID-19 has deeply affected a lot of our lives and is constantly on people’s minds. On April 1, Goodwin hosted a CLE to give people a fun escape from shelter in place.
In this fun continuing legal education program, Neel Chatterjee partnered with creators of The Legal Geeks, Josh Gilliland and Jessica Mederson, to bring law to science fiction, fantasy, and adventure films. Having given countless CLE programs for Comic Con, Wondercon, Alien Con, Comic Fest and other fests and cons, Neel, Josh, and Jessica are experts on bringing the fanciful to the hard work of law.
This April Fools’ Day webinar covered legal issues related to Star Trek, Star Wars, the Avengers and X-Men. Topics ranged from tort liability of defective Storm Trooper body armor to the constitutionality of mutant registration. As an added bonus, we polled guests in game show format. Get away from the weighty issues of the day and enjoy this educational and entertaining CLE.
Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Speakers
Neel Chatterjee
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