TTLA 4th Annual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Seminar
February 10, 2017
Westin Domain Hotel | 11301 Domain Drive | Austin, Texas
Earn up to 7.50 hours MCLE credit including .50 hr ethics credit
7:30 AM |
Registration Opens |
8:25 – 8:30 AM |
Welcome Remarks |
8:30 – 9:00 AM |
Settlement Administration: Avoiding Common Pitfalls (.50 hr) |
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The Settlement Alliance, Houston, TX |
9:00 – 9:45 AM |
Emerging Torts (.75 hr) |
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Shelley Hutson (Mod.) |
Clark, Love & Hutson, Houston, TX |
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Weitz & Luxenberg, New York, NY |
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Meyers & Flowers, Chicago, IL |
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Johnson Becker, St. Paul, MN |
9:45 – 10:30 AM |
Strategies for Key Depositions: “The Prescribing Doctor and Corporate Witness" PPT (.75 hr) |
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Williams Kherkher Hart Boundas, Houston, TX |
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Blizzard & Nabers, Houston, TX |
10:30 – 10:45 AM |
Break |
10:45 – 11:45 AM |
Preparing for Trial: 90 Days Out (1.00 hr) |
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Perdue & Kidd, Houston, TX |
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Motley Rice, Providence, RI |
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM |
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Erin Copeland (Mod.) |
Fibich Leebron Copeland Briggs Josephson, Houston, TX |
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The Monsour Law Firm, Longview, TX |
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Beasley Allen, Montgomery, AL |
12:30 – 1:00 PM |
Break to Grab Lunch and Visit with Vendors |
1:00 – 2:00 PM |
Perspectives from the Defense Bar (1.00 hr) |
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Scott Love (Mod.) |
Clark, Love & Hutson, Houston, TX |
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Reisman Karron Greene, Washington, DC |
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Barnes & Thornburg, Chicago, IL |
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Cliff Merrell |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Atlanta, GA |
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Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO |
2:00 – 2:45 PM |
A Case Study in Risperdal: Building a Liability Case through the Defendant’s Marketing Program (.75 hr) |
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Arnold & Itkin, Houston, TX |
2:45 – 3:00 PM |
Break |
3:00 – 3:45 PM |
Federal Rules/ESI Update: Making Proportionality Rules Your Own (.75 hr) |
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Milberg LLP, New York, NY |
3:45 – 4:15 PM |
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University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TX |
4:15 – 5:00 PM |
The Department of Justice’s Selective Prosecution of Mass Tort Attorneys (.75 hr) |
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Watts Guerra, LLP, San Antonio, TX |
5:00 PM |
Adjourn to Seminar Reception • Westin Domain Hotel, Primrose Foyer
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8:00 PM – Midnight |
AAJ Welcome to Austin Party • Brazos Hall, 204 East 4th Street, Austin |