Conference Agenda
Day 1, Tuesday, January 11, 2022
2:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Welcome Remarks
Travis Lenkner, Keller Lenkner LLC, Chicago
2:05 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.
Necrotizing Enterocolitis Explained: Science Behind the Claims
• Risks of Cow’s Milk-Based Products and How These Products Cause Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infants
• Symptoms and Long-Term Consequences of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
• Safer Human Milk-Based Alternatives to Cow’s Milk-Based Products
Amelia Frenkel, Keller Lenkner LLC, Washington, DC
Alexandra Walsh, Walsh Law, Washington, DC
2:25 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Case Development: The Case Works Difference
Susan Barfield, Founder & CEO, Case Works, Austin, TX
2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
Plaintiffs’ Claims
• Overview of Plaintiffs’ Allegations Against Mead Johnson & Company LLC, Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, and Abbott Laboratories
• Types of Damages
• Procedural/Venue/Progress Update
Ashley Keller, Keller Lenkner LLC, Chicago
Amelia Frenkel, Keller Lenkner LLC, Washington, DC
2:50 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.
Defendants’ Responses
• Overview of Key Legal Defenses and Plaintiff Responses
• Potential Roadblocks for Plaintiffs
• Jurisdiction/Venue & Coordination Issues
Ashley Keller, Keller Lenkner LLC, Chicago
Amelia Frenkel, Keller Lenkner LLC, Washington, DC
3:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Future of the Litigation
• Overview of Intake Criteria for Client Acquisition
• Plaintiff Strategy/Next Steps in the Litigation
• Strategies/Tactics/Considerations to Set Ourselves Up for Victory at Trial
Travis Lenkner, Keller Lenkner LLC, Chicago
Alexandra Walsh, Walsh Law, Washington, DC