Conference Agenda
Day 1, Wednesday, May 27, 2015
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Welcome by Co-Chairs
Elizabeth A. Fegan, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Chicago
Jason A. Zweig, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, New York
8:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
How Did We Get Here? An Overview of the New York Attorney General Investigation and Science At Issue
Jason A. Zweig, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, New York
9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
The FDA’s Role With Respect to Herbal Supplements
Beatrice Skye Resendes, Law Offices of Ronald A. Marron, APLC, San Diego
Anne Andrews, Andrews & Thornton, Irvine, CA
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The Role of Consumer Class Actions in the Herbal Supplements Industry – Part I
Vincent J. Esades, Heins Mills & Olson, P.L.C., Minneapolis
Katrina Carroll, Lite DePalma Greenberg, Chicago
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Role of Consumer Class Actions in the Herbal Supplements Industry – Part II
Daniel C. Girard, Girard Gibbs LLP, San Francisco
Mark Zamora, Law Firm of Mark Zamora, Atlanta
