The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) is preparing for its 2024 Legal Seminar, set to take place on November 12-13 at the Intercontinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf. This event will bring together legal professionals and industry experts to discuss the latest laws, regulations, and best practices affecting the out-of-home (OOH) advertising industry.
Event Schedule
The seminar will begin with a registration and welcome reception on the evening of November 12, followed by a full day of sessions on November 13. Attendees will have opportunities to network and gain insights from experienced professionals.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024:
- 4:00 PM – Registration
- 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM – Welcome Reception
Wednesday, November 13, 2024:
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM – Legal Seminar
Featured Speakers
Additional speakers and programming will be announced in the coming weeks. The current lineup includes:
- Mike Hershey
- Title: EVP – Government Affairs, OAAA
- Bio: Mike Hershey has a background in public policy and government relations, with experience in both the legislative and executive branches. He holds a degree in government from Franklin & Marshall College.
- Gary Kibel
- Title: Partner, Davis+Gilbert LLP
- Bio: Gary Kibel specializes in Privacy/Data Security and Advertising/Marketing. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and advises on digital media law, privacy, and data security.
- Allen Smith
- Title: Association Attorney, OAAA
- Bio: J. Allen Smith is the Chairman of SettlePou and has represented the outdoor advertising industry for over 35 years. He is board-certified in civil trial law and has authored legislation and testified before the Texas State Senate and House of Representatives.
- Kannon Shanmugam
- Title: Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
- Bio: Kannon Shanmugam is an appellate litigator who has argued 38 cases before the Supreme Court and over 100 appeals nationwide. He previously served as an Assistant to the Solicitor General.
- Kerry Yoakum
- Title: General Counsel, Link Media Outdoor
- Bio: Kerry Yoakum, former Senior Vice President of Government Affairs for OAAA, has extensive legal experience in the outdoor advertising industry. He holds a J.D. from Capital University Law School and a B.S. from Ohio State University.
- Katherine Killingsworth
- Title: Partner, SettlePou
- Bio: Katherine Killingsworth has over 20 years of experience representing the outdoor advertising industry, specializing in condemnation matters and handling litigation and transactional issues.
This seminar provides an opportunity for legal experts and OOH industry professionals to stay informed on the latest legal trends and network with peers. For more information and to register, visit the OAAA’s official seminar page. https://oaaa.swoogo.com/legalseminar24/register
