Attorney Robert W. Stocker II named Chair of ABA Gaming Law Committee

Dickinson Wright PLLC gaming attorney Robert W. Stocker II has been appointed Chair of the American Bar Association's Gaming Law Committee. Mr. Stocker will serve a three-year term. The Gaming Law Committee co-sponsors the Gaming Law Minefield conference held annually in February in Las Vegas. In addition, the Committee conducts symposiums on gaming law at ABA sanctioned meetings, as well as publishing newsletters on topical gaming law issues. Mr. Stocker's international practice focuses on gaming, regulatory, corporate and alternative insurance programs law. He is the head of Dickinson Wright's 30-member Gaming Practice Group; the Immediate Past President of the International Masters of Gaming Law; an editorial board member of Gaming Law Review and Economics; Chair of the American Bar Association's annual Gaming Law Minefield Conference held in Las Vegas; and an adjunct professor at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where he teaches Gaming Law, Business Planning and Business Organizations. Mr. Stocker is recognized by Chambers Global as a ''Leader in the Field'' of gaming law. He also is recognized by Michigan Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America for his expertise in gaming, administrative and government relations law. In addition to editing and co-authoring ''The Michigan Gaming Law Legal Resource Book'' and the soon-to-be published ''Regulation of Gaming in Michigan: A Practice Guide,'' Mr. Stocker has authored numerous articles on gaming laws and regulations for gaming publications and law school law reviews. He is a frequent speaker on gaming, business and alternative insurance issues at national and international conferences and education programs. Mr. Stocker graduated with honors from Denison University and received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. He practices in Dickinson Wright's Lansing office. Published: Thu, Aug 26, 2010

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