Conference Agenda
Day 1, Wednesday, July 25, 2018
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Welcome By Co-Chairs
Henry G. Garrard III, Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Athens, GA
Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI
8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Ethicon/Physiomesh Hernia Mesh Litigation
Henry G. Garrard III, Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Athens, GA
Mike Daly, Pogust Braslow Millrood, LLC, Philadelphia
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Bard Litigation
Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI
Adam Evans, The Hollis Law Firm, P.A., Prairie Village, KS
Robert Price, Levin Papantonio, Pensacola, FL
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
C-Qur Litigation
• Statutes of Limitations
D. Todd Mathews, Gori Julian & Associates, P.C., Edwardsville, IL
James B. Matthews III, Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Athens, GA
Katherine Cornell, Blizzard & Nabers, Houston
Thomas W. Pirtle, Laminack, Pirtle & Martines, Houston
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Roundup Litigation Update
Aimee H. Wagstaff, Andrus Wagstaff, Denver
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Zostavax Litigation
Mark T. Sadaka, Law Offices of Sadaka Associates, Englewood, NJ
12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
The Value of Data & Analysis in Mass Tort Marketing
Steve Nober, Founder/CEO, Consumer Attorney Marketing Group (CAMG), Woodland Hills, CA
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Proper Case Vetting
Patrick H. Garrard, Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Athens, GA
Vance R. Andrus, Andrus Wagstaff, Boston
David L. Selby II, Bailey & Glasser LLP, Birmingham, AL
Crystal Utley, Vice President of Case Development, Garretson Resolution Group, Charlotte, NC
2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Refreshment Break
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Bellwether Cases
Henry G. Garrard III, Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Athens, GA
Jon C. Conlin, Cory Watson Attorneys, Birmingham, AL
James B. Matthews III, Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Athens, GA
Fred Thompson III, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Gore Tex Hernia Mesh Litigation
Justin Browne, Ketterer Browne and Anderson, Bel Air, MD
Katelyn Richardson, Johnson Law Group, Houston
4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Essure Litigation Update
Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Erin Copeland, Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs, Houston
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Networking Cocktail Reception
Networking Cocktail Reception is Sponsored by Flint Law Firm LLC.