Agenda Overview| Group Meet-up | Workshops | Day 1 | Day 2


Pre-Conference Group Meet-Up Facilitated by In-House Counsel
(included in main conference registration)


SPONSORED BY:


Monday, December 5, 2011 | 3:00 pm – 5 pm (Registration Opens at 2:15 pm)

Facilitators:

Adam Deutsch
Vice President and Associate General
Counsel, Litigation Biomet (Warsaw, IN)
Andy Rittenberg
Senior Director Corporate
Legal Affairs Gilead Sciences (Foster City, CA)
Howard Dorfman
Vice President & General Counsel
Ferring Pharmaceuticals (Parsippany, NJ)
Donald Bunnin
Litigation Counsel
Allergan, Inc. (Irvine, CA)
Perry Goldman
Vice President, Legal Affairs
Actelion Pharmaceuticals
(South San Francisco, CA

John Unice
Counsel
Bayer (Pittsburgh, PA)
Jean Holloway
VP & Deputy General Counsel
Medtronic (Fridley, MN)
Erica Visokey
Assistant Counsel
Stryker (Mahwah, NJ)
Christine Riley
Litigation Counsel
Taro Pharmaceuticals (Hawthorne, NY)
 



Hypotheticals drafted

Joseph J. Ortego
Partner, Practice Group Leader,
Products: Class Action,
Trade & Industry Representation
Nixon Peabody LLP
Vivian M. Quinn
Partner, Deputy Chair, Litigation Department,
Deputy Practice Group Leader,
Products: Class Action, Trade & Industry Representation
Nixon Peabody LLP

Attendees at this year’s conference will again participate (included in your cost of registration) in the exciting interactive group session that will kick off the program with unparalleled networking and learning opportunities. In a unique setting for meeting your industry peers from across the country, attendees will be divided into small groups led by in-house counsel facilitators. Hypotheticals will then be distributed for analysis that reflect complex current industry challenges. As you begin to consider the issues raised in the hypotheticals and meet new colleagues, you will immediately begin to reap the benefits of this premiere program.


5:00 pm Pre-Registration and Welcoming Cocktail Reception