HISTORY OF THE FLORIDA BAR ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS AND SPORTS LAW SECTION ("EASL") 2016 2017 Chair Charlotte C. Towne Chair Elect Davey Jay Secretary Marc Stollman Treasurer Thomas J. Dobbins Immediate Past Chair Christina N. Scelsi Section Retreat TBD 2015 2016 Chair Christina N. Scelsi Chair Elect Charlotte C. Towne Secretary Marc Stollman Treasurer Thomas J. Dobbins Immediate Past Chair Emily Patricia Graham Section Retreat Streamsong Resort, Streamsong 2014 2015 Chair Emily Patricia Graham Chair Elect Christina N. Scelsi Secretary Charlotte C. Towne Treasurer Thomas J. Dobbins Immediate Past Chair Ivan J. Parron Section Retreat Bohemian Celebration, Celebration 2013 2014 Chair Ivan J. Parron Chair Elect Emily Patricia Graham Secretary Christina N. Scelsi Treasurer Serona Elton Immediate Past Chair Cassandra Willard Section Retreat Canceled 2012 2013 Chair Cassandra Willard Chair Elect Ivan J. Parron Secretary Christina N. Scelsi Treasurer Serona Elton Immediate Past
Section Retreat One Ocean Resort, Atlantic Beach 2011 2012 Chair Elect Cassie Willard Secretary Charlotte Towne Treasurer Ivan Parron Immediate Past Chair Stephen Carlisle Program Administrator Angela B. Froelich Section Retreat One Ocean Resort, Atlantic Beach 2010 2011 Chair Stephen Carlisle Chair Elect Joseph Z. Fleming Secretary Cassie Willard Treasurer Ivan Parron Immediate Past Chair Nina Dawne Williams Section Retreat Omphoy Ocean Resort, Palm Beach 2009 2010 Chair Nina Dawne Williams Chair Elect Stephen Carlisle Secretary Cassie Willard Treasurer Jason Weiss Immediate Past Chair Howard J. Wiener Section Retreat The Colony, Palm Beach 2008 2009 Chair Howard J. Wiener Chair Elect Nina Dawne Williams Secretary Nicolas Nanton Treasurer Jason Weiss Immediate Past Chair Laurie Anton Section Retreat Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, FL 2007 2008 Chair Laurie Anton Chair Elect Howard J. Wiener Secretary Nina Dawne Williams Treasurer Jeff Grubman Immediate Past Chair John Bradley Section Retreat Westin Diplomat, Hollywood
2006 2007 Chair John Bradley Chair Elect Laurie Anton Secretary Marc D. Stollman Treasurer Rob McNeely Immediate Past Chair Richard Rappaport Section Retreat Renaissance Vinoy, St. Petersburg 2005 2006 Chair Richard Rappaport Chair Elect John Bradley Secretary Laurie Anton Treasurer Rob McNeely Immediate Past Chair Steve Eisenberg Section Retreat Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk Village Newsletter Editor Rob McNeely 2004 2005 Chair Steve Eisenberg Chair Elect Richard Rappaport Secretary John Bradley Treasurer Laurie Anton Immediate Past Chair Darryl Cohen Section Retreat Boca Raton Resort & Club, Boca Raton Newsletter Editor Louis Tertocha 2003 2004 Chair Darryl Cohen Chair Elect Steve Eisenberg Secretary Richard Rappaport Treasurer John Bradley Immediate Past Chair Louis Tertocha Section Retreat Boca Raton Resort & Club, Boca Raton Newsletter Editor Louis Tertocha 2002 2003 Chair Louis Tertocha Chair Elect Darryl Cohen Secretary Sylvia Krainin Treasurer Steve Eisenberg Immediate Past Chair Julee L. Milham Section Retreat Registry Resort & Club, Naples
Newsletter Editor Theodore R. Curtis 2001 2002 Chair Julee L. Milham Chair Elect Louis Tertocha Secretary Laurie Anton Treasurer Darryl Cohen Immediate Past Chair Carolyn Herman Section Retreat Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood Newsletter Editor Theodore R. Curtis 2000 2001 Chair Carolyn Herman Chair Elect Julee L. Milham Secretary Louis Tertocha Treasurer Theodore R. Curtis Immediate Past Chair David M. Rogero Section Retreat Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club Newsletter Editor Theodore R. Curtis 1999 2000 Chair David M. Rogero Chair Elect Carolyn Herman Secretary Theodore R. Curtis Treasurer Julee L. Milham Immediate Past Chair Kimberly D. Kolback 1998 1999 Chair Kimberly D. Kolback Chair Elect David M. Rogero Secretary Julee L. Milham Treasurer Carolyn Herman Immediate Past Chair Gayle E. Coleman Section Retreat Boca Raton Resort Journal Editor Joseph Z. Fleming 1997 1998 Chair Gayle E. Coleman Chair Elect Kimberly D. Kolback Secretary Carolyn Herman Treasurer David M. Rogero
Immediate Past Chair Gregory B. Galloway Program Administrator Terrie McCullough Section Retreat Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa 1996 1997 Chair Gregory B. Galloway Chair Elect Gayle E. Coleman Treasurer David M. Rogero Immediate Past Chair Richard C. Wolfe Program Administrator Terrie McCullough 1995 1996 Chair Richard C. Wolfe Chair Elect Gregory B. Galloway Immediate Past Chair Garland Hogan Program Administrator Terrie McCullough Newsletter Editor Joseph Z. Fleming 1994 1995 Chair Garland Hogan Chair Elect Richard C. Wolfe Immediate Past Chair Deborah B. Mastin Program Administrator Kimberley D. Pitchford Section Retreat Disney, Orlando Newsletter Editor Joseph Z. Fleming 1993 1994 Chair Deborah B. Mastin Chair Elect Garland Hogan Immediate Past Chair Stephen M. Carlisle Program Administrator Kimberley D. Pitchford Section Retreat Jupiter Beach Resort, Jupiter Newsletter Editor Joseph Z. Fleming 1992 1993 Chair Stephen M. Carlisle Chair Elect Deborah B. Mastin Secretary Gayle E. Coleman Treasurer Gregory B. Galloway Immediate Past Chair Warren L. Franz
Program Administrator Kimberley D. Pitchford Section Retreat Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo Newsletter Editor Suzanne C. Jarvis 1991 1992 Chair Warren L. Franz Chair Elect Stephen M. Carlisle Secretary Deborah B. Mastin Treasurer Cathryn Mitchell Heise Immediate Past Chair Jean S. Perwin Program Administrator Peg Griffin / Gene Stillman Newsletter Editor Lee Lawson Stockdale 1990 1991 Chair Jean S. Perwin Chair Elect Warren L. Franz Secretary Cathryn M. Heise Treasurer Gregory B. Galloway Immediate Past Chair Gerald D. Damsky Program Administrator Peg Griffin Newsletter Editor Cathryn Mitchell Heise Journal Editor Joseph Z. Fleming 1989 1990 Chair Gerald Damsky Chair Elect Jean S. Perwin Secretary Cathryn A. Heise Treasurer Gregory B. Galloway Immediate Past Program Administrator Peg Griffin Newsletter Editor Cathryn Mitchell Newsletter Editor William Duane Journal Editor Jean S. Perwin 1988 1989 Chair Elect Gerald Damsky Secretary Julian H. Kreeger Treasurer Garland Hogan Program Administrator Peg Griffin Newsletter Editor Garland Hogan Newsletter Editor Cathryn Mitchell Newsletter Editor William Duane Journal Editor Jean S. Perwin ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS AND SPORTS LAW COMMITTEE (SUBSTANTIVE LAW COMMITTEE)
1987 1988 Vice Chair Gerald Damsky Vice Chair Julian H. Kreeger Vice Chair Henri I. Spiegel 1986 1987 Vice Chair Georgene M. Gore Vice Chair Eric Hewko 1985 1986 Chair Jerard C. Heller Vice Chair Douglas D. Stratton 1984 1985 Chair Jerard C. Heller Vice Chair Douglas D. Stratton 1983 1984 Chair Elliot M. Zimmerman Vice Chair William B. Demeza, Jr. On January 27, 1984, The Florida Bar Board of Certification, Designation and Advertising approved entertainment, arts and sports law as an area of designation upon the proposal and argument of Elliot M. Zimmerman. 1982 1983 Chair Elliot M. Zimmerman Vice Chair Steven M. Seibert On April 13, 1983, The Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Committee held its first seminar at The Galt Ocean Mile Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, FL featuring Joe Robbie and William Snow Frates among others. The Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Committee was established in 1982.