1st Amendment Attorney, David J. Bodney, a partner in the Phoenix office of Steptoe & Johnson LLP will address a variety of legal issues associated with the use of social media including defamation, invasion of privacy, intellectual property and employment law at the September 2nd AAFMP monthly lunch.

Over the years, Mr. Bodney has successfully defended print, broadcast and electronic media in defamation, privacy and related lawsuits in numerous federal and state courts.  He serves as adjunct faculty at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunication, where he teaches media law.  Mr. Bodney has served as the co-author of the Arizona sections of the Media Law Resource Center’s 50-State Surveys on privacy and employment privacy law since their inception.  He has lectured on media law and litigation at conferences internationally, including presentations on extreme speech, libel and mass media law in Cambridge, London and Moscow.

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