HarrisMartin's MDL Conference: Ozempic and Suboxone Litigation Speaker Profiles



Co-Chair Paul Pennock, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York Show/Hide Bio

Co-Chair Paul Pennock

For two decades, Pennock served as chair of one of Weitz & Luxenberg’s national litigation practice groups. He was directly responsible for leading a large national litigation department covering all aspects of litigation, from inception through trial. He has served as lead plaintiffs’ counsel, plaintiff steering committee member, and liaison counsel in numerous state and federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) mass tort cases.

Co-Chair Jennifer M. Hoekstra, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL Show/Hide Bio

Co-Chair Jennifer M. Hoekstra

Jennifer M. Hoekstra is a partner with Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC. A native of Saint Paul, Minnesota, Ms. Hoekstra boasts an impressive academic and professional record, including graduation from two of the nation’s top schools. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science from Columbia College, Columbia University in the City of New York. She relocated to Louisiana to attend Tulane Law School, where she earned her J.D. while also completing a certificate in Environmental Law. During her law school career, she spent a semester studying at the University of Wisconsin School of Law and visited on their International Law Journal as a Junior Member during her Hurricane Katrina evacuation semester.

Alyson Steele Beridon, HSGLaW, Cincinnati

Amy Keller, DiCello Levitt, Chicago

Anne Andrews, Andrews & Thornton, Newport Beach, CA

Ashlie Case Sletvold, Peiffer Wolf Carr Kane & Conway, LLP, Cleveland

Bradley D. Honnold, Goza & Honnold, Overland Park, KS

Bryan F. Aylstock, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL

Cameron Stephenson, Levin Papantonio Rafferty, Pensacola, FL

Daniel Nigh, Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, Pensacola, FL

David Goodwin, Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Minneapolis, MN

Diandra “Fu” Debrosse Zimmermann, DiCello Levitt, Birmingham, AL

D. Nicole "Nikki" Guntner, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL

Emily T. Acosta, Wagstaff Law Firm, Denver

Erin Copeland, Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs, Houston

Jason L. Lichtman, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York

Jason S. Goldstein, Parker Waichman LLP, New York

Jonathan D. Orent, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI

Jonathan M. Sedgh, Morgan and Morgan, P.A., New York

Kiley Grombacher, Bradley/Grombacher LLP, Westlake Village, CA

Mary Liu, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis, & Overholtz PLLC, Pensacola, FL

Matthew E. Lundy, Lundy LLP, Lake Charles, LA

Michael J. Pendell, Motley Rice LLC, New York

Mike Daly, Pogust Goodhead, Philadelphia

Parvin K. Aminolroaya, Seeger Weiss LLP, Ridgefield Park, NJ

Robert J. Drakulich, The Drakulich Firm, APLC, San Diego

Sarah R. London, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco

Sarah Ruane, Wagstaff & Cartmell, Kansas City, MO

Sara O. Couch, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC

Stacy Hauer, Johnson // Becker, PLLC, St. Paul, MN

Thomas P. Cartmell, Wagstaff Cartmell, Kansas City, MO

Todd Alan Townsley, The Townsley Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA

Tracy A. Finken Magnotta, Anapol Weiss, Philadelphia

Trent Miracle, Flint Cooper, LLC, Edwardsville, IL

Virginia E. Anello, Douglas & London, P.C., New Orleans