Conference Agenda
Day 1, Wednesday, September 25, 2019
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:30 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.
Welcome by Co-Chairs
W. Mark Lanier, The Lanier Law Firm, Houston
Neil D. Overholtz, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Richard D. Meadow, The Lanier Law Firm, Houston
Bradley D. Honnold, Goza & Honnold, L.L.C., Overland Park, KS
8:40 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Valsartan and Zantac Developments
Neil D. Overholtz, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Daniel Nigh, Levin Papantonio, Pensacola, FL
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Data Breach Litigation: Capital One
Moderator: Cari Campen Laufenberg, Keller Rohrback Law Offices LLP, Seattle
Archie Grubb, Beasley Allen Law Firm, Montgomery, AL
Timothy G. Blood, Blood Hurst & O'Reardon LLP, San Diego
Daniel S. Robinson, Robinson Calcagnie, Inc., Newport Beach, CA
John A. Yanchunis, Morgan & Morgan, Tampa, FL
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Allergan Textured Breast Implant Litigation
• FDA Recall due to Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)
Mark P. Robinson Jr., Robinson Calcagnie, Inc., Newport Beach, CA
Jennifer Lenze, Lenze Lawyers, PLC, Manhattan Beach, CA
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
The Value of Data & Analysis in Mass Tort Marketing
Steve Nober, Founder/CEO, Consumer Attorney Marketing Group (CAMG), Woodland Hills, CA
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Roundup, Opioids and Talc Litigation
Aimee H. Wagstaff, Andrus Wagstaff, Denver
Jennifer A. Moore, Moore Law Group, PLLC, Louisville, KY
Hunter J. Shkolnik, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, New York
Richard D. Meadow, The Lanier Law Firm, Houston
Rachel Lanier, The Lanier Law Firm, New York
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
HIV Drugs/Truvada
Jack M. Rutherford, Rutherford Law, Los Angeles
Warren T. Burns, Burns Charest LLP, Dallas
Seth A. Katz, Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., Englewood, CO
Arti L. Bhimani, HIV Litigation Attorneys, Los Angeles
Courtney N. Conner, HIV Litigation Attorneys, Los Angeles
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
3M Combat Earplugs Hearing Protection – The MDL
Neil D. Overholtz, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Jennifer Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Matthew Hosen, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Seattle
Rachel Lanier, The Lanier Law Firm, New York
Ruth Rizkalla, Kirtland & Packard LLP, Redondo Beach, CA
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Refreshment Break
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
JUUL, E-Cigarettes & Vaping Litigation - An Introduction to JUUL Labs, Inc.: The Who, What, Where and When of the E-Cigarette Market Leader
Joseph VanZandt, Beasley Allen Law Firm, Montgomery, AL
Tracy A. Finken Magnotta, Anapol Weiss, Philadelphia
Kristine Kraft, Schlichter Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis
Esfand Y. Nafisi, Migliaccio & Rathod LLP, San Francisco
Andy Birchfield, Beasley Allen Law Firm, Montgomery, AL
3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
JUUL, E-Cigarettes & Vaping Litigation - The Kids Aren’t Alright: The Effects of E-Cigarette Use and Nicotine Addiction on Teens and Young Adults
Moderator:
Bradley D. Honnold, Goza & Honnold, L.L.C., Overland Park, KS
Sarah R. London, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco
Michael A. London, Douglas & London, P.C., New York
Thomas P. Cartmell, Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLP, Kansas City, MO
Kirk Goza, Goza & Honnold, L.L.C., Overland Park, KS
Jacob Plattenberger, TorHoerman Law LLC, Chicago
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
JUUL, E-Cigarettes & Vaping Litigation - An Overview of JUUL Legal Landscape: Case Filings, Judicial Rulings and MDL Submissions
D. Nicole “Nikki” Guntner, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Adam J. Gutride, Gutride Safier LLP, San Francisco
Scott P. Schlesinger, Schlesinger Law Offices, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL
Derek W. Loeser, Keller Rohrback Law Offices LLP, Seattle
Wendy R. Fleishman, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York
Michael J. Gallagher Jr., Milberg Phillips Grossman LLP, New York