14 Jun

Stephen Barth Speaking on Conflict Resolution

Stephen Barth, author of Hospitality Law and Intelligent Emotions, is an attorney, the founder of HospitalityLawyer.com®, The Hospitality Law Conference series, and the Global Congress on Travel Risk Management.  He is also quoted frequently in national and international media including The New York Times, Washington Post, NPR, Town and Country, the ABA Journal et al.

FOUNDER

HospitalityLawyer.com®

HospitalityLawyer.com®’s mission is to create a worldwide network of attorneys that focus on hospitality, travel and tourism issues; to be a marketing conduit for suppliers of legal, safety and security solutions to reach hospitality developers and operators in need of those solutions; and to mitigate critical incidents, injuries, litigation and liability within the hospitality industry, in the U.S. and abroad by facilitating the creation, collection, and dissemination of legal, safety and security information, products and services.

MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER

His fun, fast-paced presentations provide practical information and solutions to enhance your personal and professional life.

AUTHOR

Hospitality Law: Managing Legal Issues in the Hospitality Industry

Hospitality Law, features the latest updates and revisions with regard to changes in the law that ensure the most current information is presented for hospitality law students. The Fourth Edition includes information on relevant recent events and trends, such as the impact of recent economic collapse on hotel development, sections updated with increased international perspective, added information on data privacy, increased information on safety and security, and updates to legal case studies and decision-making legal scenarios.

Intelligent Emotions: On Self-Responsibility, Owning Our Emotional Power and Changing Our Reactions

In a succinct, entertaining, and insightful narrative, lawyer and motivational speaker Stephen Barth, through stories and personal accounts of trial and error, helps you on your journey to achieve emotional intelligence and bring peace, contentment and greater productivity into your life. By owning our emotional power, accepting responsibility for our feelings and making the shift from negative reactions to positive responses, Stephen demonstrates a simple path to attain emotional success.

HOSPITALITY LAW INDUSTRY

In addition to writing books, he has also launched the Electronic Journal of Hospitality Legal, Safety and Security Research, as well as written many articles on legal and leadership issues that appear regularly in Lodging Hospitality, CHEERS Magazine, Hotel/Motel Management and HospitalityLawyer.com®.

Stephen also covers a broad range of issues for a variety of hospitality and management companies, including:

  • Hotels: Four Seasons, Hyatt, Hilton, Choice, Best Western, Intercontinental and Wyndham Worldwide
  • Associations: National Restaurant Association, The American Hotel & Lodging Association, The Club Managers Association, The National Association for Catering Executives, National Business Travel Association, The Texas Hotel and Lodging Association and CHEERS.
Global Alliance of Travel + Tourism + Hospitality Attorneys

Converging Attorneys That Represent & Support The Travel + Tourism + Hospitality Industries.

PROFESSOR

University of Houston

As a professor at the Conrad N. Hilton College, University of Houston, he teaches courses in hospitality law and leadership. In addition to legal and risk management insight, Stephen specializes in communicating the importance of Emotional Intelligence in leadership roles;  and has provided valuable insight to many companies.

CREDENTIALS & KUDOS

On top of all these accomplishments, Stephen is most proud of the many honors he has received through out his teaching career because they recognize “what he loves to do.” Some of these honors include:

  • University of Houston Career Teaching Excellence Award (2018)
  • HospitalityLawyer.com® Twitter Feed included in Top Hospitality Leaders to Follow on Twitter, Capterra Hotel Management Blog, (2016)
  • 2014 Groundbreakers, Connectyourmeetings.com, (2014)
  • “HVS” Research Award, Conrad N. Hilton College, University of Houston, (2009)
  • Hilton College Outstanding Teacher Award (2007)
  • University of Houston’s Distance Education Award (2000)
  • University of Houston’s Teaching Excellence Award – the college’s highest honor for teaching (1998)
  • Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence at the University of Houston’s Conrad N. Hilton College (1996)
  • City of Houston recognition for accomplishments as a University of Houston faculty member (1995)
Stephen's Blog
Stephen Barth Stephen Barth, an attorney, professor, and author of Hospitality Law, Intelligent Emotions: On Self Responsibility, Owning Our Emotional Power and Changing Our Reactions, and co-author of Restaurant Law Basics, is well-versed in the world of hospitality law. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College, he was an adjunct professor at Texas Tech University. With over twenty years of experience in hospitality operations, including line positions, management, and ownership, Professor Barth is a regular guest speaker covering a variety of issues for national, regional, and local industry associations and businesses. Professor Barth is a member of a select group of instructors worldwide designated by the Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Lodging Association to instruct its Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE) program. Recently, he has been quoted in many national publications including Hotel News Now, Leisure & Hospitality International, USA Today, Successful Meetings, NBC News, and the Los Angeles Times.

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