Wednesday, November 19, 2008Speaker: Tracey I. Batt, Executive Director of New Jersey Volunteer lawyers for the Arts
Program: Ms. Batt will present a program on copyright, and will describe how the services of New Jersey Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts can be of service to the members of PPANJ
Program schedule:
5:00pm dinner -6:00pm meet & greet - Unique University class room. 6:30pm business meeting 7:00pm – 8:45pm program
Tracey I. Batt, Esq./Executive Director: director@njvla.org
• NJVLA Executive Director Tracey I. Batt came to our organization following two years as Associate Director and Legal Services Manager at Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts. Prior to that, she practiced law for seven years at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY, concentrating her practice in the areas of copyright and music licensing law. Ms. Batt received an Outstanding Volunteer Service Award from New York’s Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts in 2003.•Ms. Batt holds a J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University (magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, West Publishing Company Award, Law Review); an M.A. in Art History and Museum Studies from Virginia Commonwealth University; and a B.A. in Radio-Television-Film from Temple University (magna cum laude).•Ms. Batt lectures extensively on copyright and music licensing law. She is a Board Trustee of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and a contributing columnist to the National Law Journal, and starting in January 2009, she will teach Entertainment Law as an adjunct professor at Rutgers-Camden School of Law.
• NJVLA Executive Director Tracey I. Batt came to our organization following two years as Associate Director and Legal Services Manager at Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts. Prior to that, she practiced law for seven years at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY, concentrating her practice in the areas of copyright and music licensing law. Ms. Batt received an Outstanding Volunteer Service Award from New York’s Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts in 2003.•Ms. Batt holds a J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University (magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, West Publishing Company Award, Law Review); an M.A. in Art History and Museum Studies from Virginia Commonwealth University; and a B.A. in Radio-Television-Film from Temple University (magna cum laude).•Ms. Batt lectures extensively on copyright and music licensing law. She is a Board Trustee of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and a contributing columnist to the National Law Journal, and starting in January 2009, she will teach Entertainment Law as an adjunct professor at Rutgers-Camden School of Law.
