PastVirtual

Life Sciences Litigation CLE Day 2023

by Reed Smith LLP

Reed Smith's Life Sciences Litigation CLE Day is a comprehensive program tailored for in-house counsel at pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech companies. This event offers an in-depth exploration of current legal challenges and developments within the life sciences sector, providing attendees with valuable insights and practical knowledge.

The agenda includes sessions on product liability, digital health, and e-discovery. Notable topics encompass ethical considerations in e-discovery, regulatory and liability issues in digital health and AI, developments in over-the-counter product liability litigation, and the evolving landscape of preemption in drug and medical device cases. Each session is led by experienced professionals who bring a wealth of expertise to the discussions.

Participants have the opportunity to engage in interactive sessions, such as the 'You Be the Judge: Ethics Edition,' which tests knowledge of legal ethics in e-discovery through real-world case scenarios. The event also features presentations by distinguished speakers, including partners and counsel from Reed Smith's various offices, ensuring a rich exchange of ideas and strategies.

This CLE day is particularly beneficial for legal professionals seeking to stay abreast of the latest trends and challenges in life sciences litigation. Attendees can earn Continuing Legal Education credits while enhancing their understanding of complex legal issues pertinent to their industry.

Speakers(15)

Alexandra Hussey

Associate at Reed Smith LLP

Alexandra Hussey is an associate at Reed Smith LLP, focusing on product liability litigation.

Cori Annapolen Goldberg

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

Cori Annapolen Goldberg is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, with expertise in digital health and regulatory compliance.

David R. Cohen

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

David R. Cohen is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, specializing in e-discovery and information governance.

Elizabeth C. Brandon

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

Elizabeth C. Brandon is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, specializing in product liability and risk management.

Heather A. Ritch Rocks

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

Heather A. Ritch Rocks is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, specializing in product liability and mass tort defense.

James M. Beck

Senior Life Sciences Policy Analyst at Reed Smith LLP

James M. Beck is a senior life sciences policy analyst at Reed Smith LLP, with extensive experience in product liability law.

Janet Kwuon

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

Janet Kwuon is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, specializing in product liability and mass tort litigation.

Jennifer A. Eppensteiner

Counsel at Reed Smith LLP

Jennifer A. Eppensteiner is counsel at Reed Smith LLP, specializing in pharmaceutical and medical device litigation.

Joseph J. Mahady

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

Joseph J. Mahady is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, focusing on product liability and mass tort litigation.

Melissa A. Geist

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

Melissa A. Geist is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, focusing on product liability and regulatory compliance.

Event Details

Date
November 16, 2023
Location
🇺🇸 United States
Pricing
Free
Audience
In-house counsel at pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech companies.
CLE Credits
4.25 general and 1.0 ethics credit in California, Connecticut, Illinois, Texas, and West Virginia; 5.1 general and 1.2 ethics credit in New Jersey; 5.0 general and 1.0 ethics in New York; 4.0 general and 1.0 ethics in Pennsylvania. Applications for CLE credit will be filed in Delaware, Florida, Ohio, and Virginia.

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