HarrisMartin's MDL Conference: Recalled Infant Formula and Gardasil

7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

Registration

8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Welcome By Co-Chairs

Bryan F. Aylstock, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
E. Samuel Geisler, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
R. Brent Wisner, Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, Greenbrae, CA
Bijan Esfandiari, Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, Los Angeles

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Abbott Recalled Formula –– Class Action Litigation

Bryan F. Aylstock, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Kiley Grombacher, Bradley/Grombacher, LLP, Westlake Village, CA
Roy T. Willey IV, Poulin | Willey | Anastopoulo, Charleston, SC
Timothy Becker, Johnson // Becker, PLLC, St. Paul, MN
Danielle Mason, Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC, Montgomery, AL

10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Refreshment Break

10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Infant Formula Recall –– What is the Injury?

E. Samuel Geisler, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL
Kristian Rasmussen, Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips and Grossman, Knoxville, TN
Patrick Luff, Luff Law Firm, PLLC, Dallas
Caitlyn Prichard Miller, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Pensacola, FL

11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Marketing for Mass Tort Litigation Claims

Chris Princis,Vice President, Business Development, Consumer Attorney Marketing Group (CAMG), Chicago

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Infant Formula NEC Litigation

• The Science Behind the Claims
• Current State-Of-Play – MDL and State Court
• The Specific Claims - Failure to Warn and Design Defect
• Intake Challenges and Opportunities - Selection Criteria, Vetting, TAM
• Pre- and Post-Settlement Administration Challenges
Scott DeNardo, Archer Systems, Bethlehem, PA
Ben Whiting, Keller Postman LLC, Chicago
Amelia Frenkel, Keller Postman LLC, Washington, DC
Chad Finley, TorHoerman Law, LLC, Edwardsville, IL
Kim Channick, Walsh Law, Washington, DC
R. H. Siddiqui, M.S., M.D., Senior Strategic Research Associate, Medical Research Team, Expert Institute, New York

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Lunch - Sponsored by CAMG

Lunch Sponsored by Consumer Attorney Marketing Group (CAMG).

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Gardasil Litigation

• Overview of the Litigation
• Number of Cases
• Discussion of the Injury
• State and Federal Courts
• MDL Petition
Michael L. Baum, Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, Los Angeles
Bijan Esfandiari, Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, Los Angeles
Tracy L. Turner, Pendley, Baudin and Coffin, L.L.P., Columbus, OH *
Kim Mack Rosenberg, Bouer Law LLC, Author of The HPV Vaccine On Trial: Seeking Justice For A Generation Betrayed, New York

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Gardasil and Autoimmune Injury: Diving Into the Science

Andrew D. Downing, Van Cott & Talamante, PLLC, Phoenix
Bijan Esfandiari, Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, Los Angeles

3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Uncovering Critical Evidence in Mass Torts

Drew Lewis, CS DISCO, Chattanooga, TN
Jonathan Wiley, CS DISCO, Tallahassee, FL

3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Vaccine Court Primer

Mark T. Sadaka, Sadaka Law, New York
Andrew D. Downing, Van Cott & Talamante, PLLC, Phoenix

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Updates on Current Litigation

• Pesticides
• Zostavax
• CPAP
• Taxotere
• Covidien Hernia Mesh
Mark T. Sadaka, Sadaka Law, New York
R. Brent Wisner, Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, Greenbrae, CA
Patrick Hotze, Hotze Runkle PLLC, Austin, TX
Syreeta Poindexter, Babin Law, LLC, Columbus, OH
Ava Cavaco, Meshbesher & Spence Lawyers, Rochester, MN
Kelsey L. Stokes, Fleming | Nolen | Jez L.L.P., Houston
Whitney J. Butcher, KBA Attorneys, Bel Air, MD

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Networking Cocktail Reception

Networking Cocktail Reception Sponsored by Western Alliance Bank.






* Invited Speaker