Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Law Seminar Features In-House, Outside Counsel

Companies include Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Endo, Johnson & Johnson, and Merck

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Aug 27, 2015, 11:08 ET

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Major pharmaceutical and medical device companies and leading law firms will be represented at a legal conference in Philadelphia on Oct. 20, discussing issues surrounding regulatory compliance, litigation and emerging issues, Tom Hagy of HB Litigation Conferences has announced.

To learn more about the event, visit HB's website at http://litigationconferences.com/?p=31886

The program is co-chaired by Megan Grossman of Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney and Michelle Hart Yeary of Dechert LLP.

Topics include:

The relationship between in-house and outside counsel.
Developments relating to labeling and promotion of brands and generics.
Best practices in handling government investigations.
State of mass tort litigation today.
Matters to watch in 2016 and beyond.
Emerging issues such as 3D printing of medical devices.
Ethical issues for attorneys in litigation.

Speakers will be:

Melissa Stapleton Barnes, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, Eli Lilly & Co.
Jay Desjardins, Managing Director, Aon Risk Services
Sara E. Dyson, Assistant Vice President, Loss Control, Medmarc
Kate Harr, Senior Counsel, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Denise Houghton, Litigation Counsel, Johnson & Johnson
Jobina Jones-McDonnell, Senior Litigation Attorney, Endo Pharmaceuticals
Don LeGower, Senior Counsel, Litigation, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Alice Marshall, Assistant Counsel, Merck
Prof. Edward Queen III, Director, Ethics & Servant Leadership and Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies at Emory University's Center for Ethics
Susan Frank Divers, moderator, Ethisphere
Rustin Silverstein President & Founder, X Ante
Michael P. Bruyere Partner, Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Henninger "Hank" S. Bullock, Partner, Mayer Brown
Lori Cohen, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP
Hope Freiwald, Litigation Partner, Dechert LLP
Brian G. Friel, Partner, Miller Friel PLLC
Megan Grossman, Shareholder, Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney Ltd.
Beth S. Rose, Member, Sills Cummis
Jeffrey Singer, Shareholder, Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney Ltd.
Andrew K. Solow, Partner, Kaye Scholer LLP
Michelle Hart Yeary, Counsel, Dechert LLP

Sponsors are:

HB is an independent, Philadelphia-based provider of continuing legal education nationwide. For more information about the event, including registration information, please visit http://litigationconferences.com/?p=31886, or contact Brownie Bokelman at (484) 324-2755 x212. You also may write to [email protected].

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SOURCE HB Litigation Conferences