Conference Agenda
Day 1, Wednesday, January 24, 2024
7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Welcome by Co-Chairs
Paul Pennock, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York
Jennifer M. Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Data Breach: Bigger and Bigger
Moderator: Jennifer M. Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
David Goodwin, Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Minneapolis, MN
Kiley Grombacher, Bradley/Grombacher LLP, Westlake Village, CA
Amy Keller, DiCello Levitt, Chicago
Jason L. Lichtman, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Suboxone Litigation
Moderator: Jennifer M. Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Erin Copeland, Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs, Houston
Trent Miracle, Flint Cooper, LLC, Edwardsville, IL
Ashlie Case Sletvold, Peiffer Wolf Carr Kane & Conway, LLP, Cleveland
Anne Andrews, Andrews & Thornton, Newport Beach, CA
Alyson Steele Beridon, HSGLaW, Cincinnati
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Ozempic Panel #1: Causation, Science and Permanency
Moderator: Paul Pennock, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York
Parvin K. Aminolroaya, Seeger Weiss LLP, Ridgefield Park, NJ
Virginia E. Anello, Douglas & London, P.C., New Orleans
Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI
Cameron Stephenson, Levin Papantonio Rafferty, Pensacola, FL
Diandra “Fu” Debrosse Zimmermann, DiCello Levitt, Birmingham, AL
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
MDL Mass Tort Discovery – Artificial Intelligence Intersection
Moderator: Jennifer M. Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Robert J. Drakulich, The Drakulich Firm, APLC, San Diego
Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI
Tracy A. Finken Magnotta, Anapol Weiss, Philadelphia
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Roundup – What’s Next?
Moderator: Paul Pennock, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York
Michael J. Pendell, Motley Rice LLC, New York
Emily T. Acosta, Wagstaff Law Firm, Denver
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ozempic Panel #2 – The Label, Severe and Typical Cases & Other Injuries?
Moderator: Paul Pennock, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York
Thomas P. Cartmell, Wagstaff Cartmell, Kansas City, MO
Jonathan M. Sedgh, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York
Stacy Hauer, Johnson // Becker, PLLC, St. Paul, MN
Todd Alan Townsley, The Townsley Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA
Bryan F. Aylstock, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL
D. Nicole "Nikki" Guntner, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ozempic Panel #3 – Marketing, $$$ and United States Usage
Moderator: Paul Pennock, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York
Bradley D. Honnold, Goza & Honnold, Overland Park, KS
Sara O. Couch, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Sarah Ruane, Wagstaff & Cartmell, Kansas City, MO
Matthew E. Lundy, Lundy LLP, Lake Charles, LA
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mass Tort Overview
• Paragard
• Social Media
• Sexual Abuse Litigation
• Infant Formula NEC Litigation
• Paraquat
• Hair Relaxer
• Exactech
• JUUL
• Elmiron
• Valsartan
Moderator: Jennifer M. Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Erin Copeland, Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs, Houston, TX
Sara O. Couch, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Sarah R. London, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco
Mary Liu, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Jason S. Goldstein, Parker Waichman LLP, New York
Stacy Hauer, Johnson // Becker, PLLC, St. Paul, MN
Mike Daly, Pogust Goodhead, Philadelphia
Daniel Nigh, Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, Pensacola, FL
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Networking Cocktail Reception
Networking Cocktail Reception Sponsored by Milestone.
*Invited Speaker