Conference Agenda
Day 1, Friday, December 01, 2023
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Welcome and Overview of Ozempic Litigation
• Complaint
• Jurisdiction
• Defendants
Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI
Sarah Ruane, Wagstaff & Cartmell, Kansas City, MO
Lee Floyd, Breit Biniazan, Richmond, VA
Mike Daly, Pogust Goodhead, Philadelphia
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
What’s the Problem with Ozempic: The Injuries
• Science: Causation and Panoply of Injuries
• Labels: Ozempic vs. Wegovy vs. Mounjaro
• FDA Docs: Label changes and FOIA
• Criteria
• Experts
Grace P. Chandler, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Layne Hilton, Meyer Wilson, New Orleans
Brad J. Bradford, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
What Products are Involved in the Litigation?
• Marketing/Direct to Consumer
• Social Media
• Telehealth Provider Marketing
• Teenagers
Sara O. Couch, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Alexandra Walsh, Walsh Law, Washington, DC
Brad J. Bradford, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Landmines To Be Aware Of
• Case Vetting: Adherence to Criteria
• Preemption
• Potential New Defendants
Daniel Nigh, Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, Washington, DC
Bradley D. Honnold, Goza & Honnold, Overland Park, KS
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
The Next Steps
• Co-Counsel
• JPML
Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI