HospitalityLawyer.com hosts The 4th Annual Hospitality Law Conference

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. October 14, 2008

The Fourth Annual Hospitality Law Conference, hosted by HospitalityLawyer.com Inc., is raising the bar in continuing legal education for general counsel and private attorneys, while educating risk managers and executives who work in the hospitality industry. The event will be held at The InterContinental Hotel Galleria, in Houston, Texas, February 2-3, 2006.

"We have scheduled a tremendous panel of experts who will address various legal, safety and security topics facing the industry" stated Stephen Barth, Founder of HospitalityLawyer.com. "Sessions will provide attendees with information and ideas on ways to improve their operations while helping to minimize the risk operators face," Barth said. He also stated, "By being sponsored by the American Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, the American Hotel & Lodging Association General Counsel Committee and The Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, we can utilize their resources and share this wealth of information with the attendees."

HospitalityLawyer.com has assembled a who's-who of more than 30 hospitality attorneys and experts to serve as speakers during sessions covering topics ranging from construction, employment and financing issues to fraud, work place violence and gaming topics. "Attendees will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with counselors who can work with them to answer their specific questions and provide the general information necessary on how to handle and avoid lawsuits," Barth said. "This year we will be honoring Banks Brown, Partner at the McDermott Will & Emery Law Firm of New York with the Anthony G. Marshall Award in recognition of Mr. Banks pioneering and continuous contributions to hospitality law." stated Mr. Barth.

A partial list of 2005 speakers includes:

Thomas Clarke - Partner with Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bently

Elizabeth DeConti - Partner with Gray Robinson

Norman Bates - President and Founder of Liability Consultants Inc.

Ben Kollmeyer - Environmental Consultant with Forensic Analytical

Steve Belmonte - President & CEO of Hospitality Solutions LLC

Rich Clark - President with Gallagher Insurance

Alexander Robertson - Partner with Robertson & Vick

Rogge Dunn - Partner with Clouse Dunn Hirsch LLP

Stanley Graham - Partner with Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis

Dorian Cougias - Founder and CEO of Network Frontiers

R.J. O'Hara - Partner with Flaherty & O'Hara PC

The Annual Hospitality Law Conference draws hospitality professionals and attorneys from all over the nation, as well as international countries. "We are 'the event to attend' due to the education attendees receive and the highly litigious environment facing the hospitality industry." said Mr. Barth.

Current exhibitor and sponsor opportunities are available to companies looking to spotlight their product and service expertise during the conference. For further information, please contact:

Contact: Todd Throckmorton

Organization: HospitalityLawyer.com, Inc

Phone: 512-266-1260

Email: [email protected]

Web-site: http://www.hospitalitylawyer.com