Below you will find the summit agenda. You'll have plenty of time for some work and play! Check back for updates as we publish more details about the panels and as we add new panelists. Click HERE to download a copy of the agenda.
Monday, June 6 | ||
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception | |
Tuesday, June 7 | ||
7:30 - 8:15 a.m. | Breakfast | |
8:15 - 8:30 a.m. | Welcome/Introductions | Lea Morris & Lauren McGeever | Epiq |
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Special Master Role-What it all means. |
Randi Ellis | Randi Ellis LLC Hon. Matthew Kennelly | United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois Christopher Seeger | Seeger Weiss Leslie Smith | Kirkland & Ellis Sylvius von Saucken | Epiq
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9:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Data analytics |
Jaime Dodge | Director The Institute for Complex Litigations and Mass Claims Emory University School of Law Adam Pulaski | Pulaski Kherher, PLLC Judge David Proctor | United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama Mikal Watts | Watts Guerra LLP Julia Zousmer | King & Spalding |
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. | Break | |
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. | Ediscovery issues in Mass Tort MDLs |
Daniel Garrie | JAMS Honorable Leo Gordon | United States District Court of International Trade Honorable Mary Scriven | United States District Court, Middle District of Florida Jennifer Hoekstra | Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz PLLC |
12:00 - 1:15 p.m | Lunch/ Keynote Speaker |
Merril Hirsh | Executive Director Academy of Court-Appointed Masters LaRuby May | Levin Papantonio Rafferty Kim Adams | Levin Papantonio Rafferty Crystal Utley | Epiq |
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Business at the cabana | Solera Cabanas. This is your chance to get some one-on-one time with Special Masters. Casual Dress. |
7:00 p.m. | Dinner on the Beach | Reservation required. A communication will be sent to registered summit attendees prior to the event to confirm your reservation. |
Wednesday, June 8 | ||
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast | |
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. |
Special Masters: Anticipating, Evaluating and Navigating Game changing Developments. (Preemption, Jurisdiction, Venue Options, Discovery Proportionality/ fee Shifting, LonePine, Multi-Plaintiff Trials and Remote Witnesses |
Judge Glenn Norton, Ret. | Norton Dispute Resolution, LLC John Driscoll | The Driscoll Law Firm Patrick Luff | Luff Law Firm Victoria Maniatis | Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman PLLC David Selby | Bailey Glasser Hunter Shkolnik | Napoli Shkolnik PLLC |
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Mass Torts in Bankruptcy - Trends for the future |
Deborah Greenspan | Blank Rome Peter Kelso | Roux Corey Stern | Levy Konigsberg Edward Neiger | ASK LLP |
10:30 - 10:45 | Break | |
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. |
Mass Tort Settlements (*Ethics CLE Credit Given) |
Ellen Reisman | Reisman Karron Greene LLP Kenneth Zucker | Troutman Pepper Sara Roitman | Dechert Don Migliori | Motley Rice Karen Beyea-Schroeder | Junnell Law Caryn Papantonakis | Epiq |
11:45 - 12:00 p.m. | Closing/ Adjourn |
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