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Media Briefings
October 30, 2008 Self-Regulation of Advertising: Does it Effectively Advance Free Speech & Consumer Protection? Mary K. Engle, Assoc. Dir. for Advertising Practices, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission Joan Z. Bernstein, Of Counsel, Bryan Cave C. Lee Peeler, President and CEO, National Advertising Review Council
September 16, 2008 Appellate Experts to Preview October 2008 Supreme Court Term Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP J. Scott Ballenger, Partner, Latham & Watkins Sri Srinivasan, Partner, O’Melveny & Myers LLP
June 19, 2008 Appellate Experts to Review 2007 Supreme Court Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP Thomas C. Goldstein, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP R. (Ted) Edward Cruz, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Dan Himmelfarb, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP
May 6, 2008 Biosimilars: Seeking A Pathway Balancing Timely Consumer Access & Innovation Sandra J. P. Dennis, Deputy General Counsel for Health Care, Biotechnology Industry Organization William B. Schultz, Partner, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Former FDA Deputy Commissioner for Policy Arnold I. Friede, Counsel, McDermott Will & Emery
May 1, 2008 Trade Policy v. National Security: The Challenge in Export Control and Foreign Investment Policy William A. Reinsch, President, National Foreign Trade Council Mark E. Plotkin, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP Christopher R. Wall, Senior International Trade Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
February 12, 2008 Panel of Legal Experts to Assess High Court at Mid -Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP Patricia Ann Millett, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Gene C. Schaerr, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP Robert N. Weiner, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP
January 24, 2008 Health Product Promotion: Will New Rules, Greater Disclosure Chill Education and Free Speech? Richard L. Frank, Senior Principal Attorney, Olsson Frank Weeda Scott M. Lassman, Partner, WilmerHale LLP Marc J. Scheineson, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP
October 29, 2007 Stormy Weather Ahead?: The Legal Environment of Global Climate Change Jason Johnston, Professor of Law and Director, Program on Law, the Environment, and the Economy at the University of Pennsylvania Law School Richard O. Faulk, Partner, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP John S. Gray, Partner, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
September 19, 2007 Appellate Experts to Preview 2007 Supreme Court Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP Andrew J. Pincus, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP Daniel E. Troy, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP Andrew G. McBride, Partner, Wiley Rein LLP
June 27, 2007 Appellate Experts to Review 2006 Supreme Court Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP F. William Brownell, Partner, Hunton & Williams Roy T. Englert, Jr., Partner, Robbins, Russell, Englert,Orseck & Untereiner LLP Thomas C. Goldstein, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP
April 24, 2007 “Say on Pay”: Are New Federal Policies Needed to Address Executive Compensation? John F. Olson, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Ira T. Kay, Program Director, Compensation Program, Watson Wyatt Worldwide
April 17, 2007 Antitrust on the International Stage: Has the Concept of Comity Become Passé? The Honorable Ronald A. Cass, President, Cass & Associates, PC William J. Kolasky, Partner, WilmerHale LLP Antonio F. Perez, Professor of Law, Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law
March 21, 2007 Public Nuisance for Private Gain?: Lead Litigation as a Case Study in Abuse of Ancient Legal Principle Andrew Pickens Miller, Partner, Powell Goldstein LLP, Former Attorney General of Virginia Donald Gifford, Edward M. Robertson Research Professor of Law, University of Maryland Richard O. Faulk, Partner & Litigation Department Chair, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
February 22, 2007 Targeting “Off-Label” Speech: Are Civil & Criminal Actions Contrary to Law and Effective Patient Care? Dr. Paul E. Kalb, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP Professor Ralph F. Hall, University of Minnesota Law School, Counsel, Baker & Daniels LLP James M. Beck, Counsel, Dechert LLP
January 25, 2007 Legal Reform 2007: The Ongoing Fight for Justice Victor E. Schwartz, Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. Ted Frank, Director, Liability Project, American Enterprise Institute Sherman Joyce, President, American Tort Reform Association
January 17, 2007 DOJ Corporate Crime Policies: Will the “McNulty Memo” Adequately Protect Civil Liberties? The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP Roscoe C. Howard, Jr, Partner, Troutman Sanders LLP. Stephanie A. Martz, Director, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ (NACDL)
December 5, 2006 Self-Regulation of Advertising: Promoting Responsibility and Maintaining Commercial Speech Joan Z. Bernstein, Of Counsel, Bryan Cave Lynne J. Omlie, Senior Vice President, the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) Diane E. Bieri, Deputy General Counsel, Vice President and Compliance Officer, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) C. Lee Peeler, President & CEO, National Advertising Review Council (NARC)
November 21, 2006 KSR Int’l. Co. v. Teleflex Inc. The Hon. Gerald J. Mossinghoff, Senior Counsel, Oblon, Spivak, McClellan, Maier & Neustadt, P.C., Frm. Commissioner, Patent & Trademark Office Thomas C. Goldstein, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Counsel of Record, Teleflex Inc. James W. Dabney, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, Counsel of Record, KSR Int’l. Co.
October 27, 2006 Environmental Defense v. Duke Energy: Will U.S. Supreme Court Clear the Air on “New Source Review”? John C. Cruden, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Envt. & Nat’l Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice Robert M. Sussman, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP Eric V. Schaeffer, Director, Environmental Integrity Project
October 19, 2006 A "Reasonable" Reaction?: Judicial Review of Criminal Sentences after Booker v. U.S. Ronald J. Tenpas, Associate Deputy Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice Carmen Hernandez, President-Elect, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
September 21, 2006 Previewing the 2006 U.S. Supreme Court Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP Jonathan S. Franklin, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. David B. Rivkin, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP
August 29, 2006 WLF v. Leavitt: How CMS Speech Restriction Policy Harms Medicare Drug Beneficiaries Richard A. Samp, Chief Counsel, Washington Legal Foundation V. Thomas DeVille, President and CEO, DeVille Pharmacies, Inc
June 23, 2006 Appellate Experts to Review 2005 Supreme Court Term Miguel A. Estrada, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Thomas C. Goldstein, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP Andrew J. Pincus, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
June 13, 2006 Antitrust on the Docket: Renewed High Court Interest Reflects Flawed Federal Court Approach? John Thorne, Sr. Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Verizon Communications Inc. A. Douglas Melamed, WilmerHale; Frm. Acting Asst. Attorney General, DOJ Antitrust Division Roy T. Englert, Jr., Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner, LLP
May 17, 2006 “Authorized” Generic Drugs: What Impact on Health Care Competition and Innovation? Michael S. Wroblewski, Asst. General Counsel, Policy Studies, Federal Trade Commission David A. Balto, Partner, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. Christopher J. Kelly, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
March 8, 2006 FDA’s Federal Preemption Policy: Implications for Drug Labeling and Product Liability Litigation Daniel E. Troy, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP Mark S. Brown, Partner, King & Spalding LLP
February 16, 2006 Panel Of Legal Experts To Assess High Court At Mid-Term Carter G. Phillips, Partner, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP H. Christopher Bartolomucci, Partner, Hogan & Hartson LLP Kevin J. Arquit, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP
February 9, 2006 Scrutiny Of Medical Education Grants: A Chilling Wind For Doctors And Patients? Jeffrey N. Gibbs, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C., Former FDA Associate Chief Counsel for Enforcement Steven E. Irizarry, VP, Government Relations, ML Strategies, Former Sr. Counsel, Senate Aging Committee Laura Frick Laemmle, Patton Boggs LLP, Former Trial Attorney, Civil Division, Department Of Justice
December 13, 2005 Regulating Drug Promotion: Assessing A Tumultuous 2005 And Prospects For The New Year David J. Bloch, Partner, Reed Smith LLP Adonis Hoffman, Senior Vice President & Counsel, American Association of Advertising Agencies Richard A. Samp, Chief Counsel, Washington Legal Foundation
October 27, 2005 Medical Malpractice Reform: Advances, Stalemates & Prospects For 2006 Richard E. Anderson, M.D., F.A.C.P., Chairman and CEO, The Doctors Company Sherman Joyce, President, American Tort Reform Association E. Neil Trautwein, Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Policy, National Association of Manufacturers PDF Version of Dr. Anderson's Slides
September 19, 2005 Previewing The 2005 U.S. Supreme Court Term Moderated by: The Hon. Dick Thornburgh, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP Featuring: Roy T. Englert, Jr., Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner LLP David C. Frederick, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C. Jeffrey A. Lamken, Baker Botts LLP
September 15, 2005 Terrorism Risk Insurance: Assessing Public & Private Roles as TRIA Nears its Sunset Warren W. Heck, Chairman and CEO, Greater New York Mutual Insurance Company Travis B. Plunkett, Legislative Director, Consumer Federation of America Lawrence H. Mirel, Commissioner, District of Columbia Dept. of Insurance, Banking & Securities
June 30, 2005 Appellate Experts To Review 2004 Supreme Court Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP Timothy S. Bishop, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP Christopher Landau, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP Mark I. Levy, Of Counsel, Kilpatrick Stockton
June 9, 2005 ASSESSING ARTHUR ANDERSEN: What Did the Court Rule and How Will it Impact Criminal Enforcement? The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP Ronald W. Peppe, II, Vice President, Law and Technology, Association of Corporate Counsel Robert N. Weiner, Arnold & Porter LLP, Former Senior Counsel, White House Counsel’s Office Gary Grindler, King & Spalding LLP, Former Counselor to the Attorney General
May 25, 2005 Hospital-Physician "Gainsharing": Legal & Healthcare Implications for Patients, Providers, Producers David Nexon, Sr. Exec. Vice President, AdvaMed, Former Sr. Health Policy Advisor, Senator Edward M. Kennedy D. McCarty Thornton, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, Former Chief Counsel, HHS Inspector General William T. Mathias, Ober Kaler, Former Legislative Assistant, Rep. Benjamin L. Cardin
May 18, 2005 Cold Medicines And Meth: What Is The Right Approach To Curbing Illegal Use Of OTC Drugs? The Honorable Dennis C. Vacco, Partner, Crane and Vacco James R. Phelps, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.
April 21, 2005 ARTHUR ANDERSEN v. U.S.: Will the Supreme Court Expand the Criminalization of Business Practices? Mark T. Calloway, Alston & Bird LLP, Former U.S. Attorney, Western District of North Carolina William B. Mateja, Fish & Richardson P.C., Former Senior Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General Robert N. Weiner, Arnold & Porter LLP, Former Senior Counsel, White House Counsel's Office
March 24, 2005 MGM Studios v. Grokster: Can the Court Advance Innovation while Protecting Property Rights? David M. Israelite, President and CEO, National Music Publishers’ Association Alan B. Davidson, Associate Director and Staff Counsel, Center for Democracy and Technology James M. Burger, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, PLLC, Former Senior Director, Apple Computer Law Department
February 24, 2005 The Future of Federal Sentencing: "Reasonable" Judicial Discretion or Congressional Intervention? The Honorable Mary Beth Buchanan, United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Director, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys Jeffrey S. Parker, Professor, George Mason University School of Law Carmen Hernandez, Second Vice President, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
February 15, 2005 Panel Of Legal Experts To Assess High Court At Mid-Term The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP Mark A. Perry, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Daniel E. Troy, Partner, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP James Scott Ballenger, Associate, Latham & Watkins LLP
January 18, 2005 NEW SOURCE REVIEW: Assessing The Enforcement, Regulatory, And Legislative Environment The Honorable Thomas L. Sansonetti, Assistant Attorney General, Environment & Natural Resources Division, US Department of Justice Robert M. Sussman, Former EPA Deputy Administrator, Latham & Watkins LLP Eric V. Schaeffer, Director, Environmental Integrity Project, Former Director, EPA Office of Regulatory Enforcement
January 13, 2005 ON THE '05 AGENDA: State And Federal Priorities For Reforming The Legal System Victor E. Schwartz, Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. Patrick M. Hanlon, Partner, Goodwin Procter James M. Wootton, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
December 2, 2004 VENEMAN v. LIVESTOCK MARKETING: Compelled Commercial Speech Pays Another Visit to the Supreme Court Philip C. Olsson, Co-Counsel, Livestock Marketing Association, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, PC Gregory G. Garre, Counsel, Nebraska Cattlemen, Inc., Hogan & Hartson L.L.P. Thomas C. Goldstein, Co-Counsel, Livestock Marketing Association, Goldstein & Howe, P.C.
November 18, 2004 ON THE '05 AGENDA: Priorities for State and Federal Financial Services Regulators Bert Ely, Ely & Co. Timothy R. McTaggart, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Former Delaware State Bank Commissioner Charles M. Horn, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Former Director, Securities & Corporate Practices Division Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
September 22, 2004 Prescription Drug Abuse: Can A Balance Be Struck Between Patient Access And Law Enforcement? Patricia M. Good, Chief, Liaison & Policy Section, Office of Diversion Control, DEA Daniel S. Connolly, Executive Director, Rx Action Alliance Larry K. Houck, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.
September 15, 2004 Previewing the 2004 U.S. Supreme Court Term Donald B. Verrilli., Jr., Co-Chair, Appellate and Supreme Court Practice, Jenner & Block Gregory G. Garre, Former Assistant to the Solicitor General, Hogan & Hartson LLP
August 4, 2004 Federal Sentencing In Flux: The Impact Of Blakely On White Collar Criminal Enforcement Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., Former U.S. Attorney, District of Columbia, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP Ronald H. Weich, Former Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP David C. Frederick, Former Assistant to the Solicitor General, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd & Evans, P.L.L.C.
June 30, 2004 Appellate Experts To Review 2003 Supreme Court Term The Honorable Kenneth W. Starr, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP Andrew J. Pincus, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP Richard Klingler, Partner, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP
June 22, 2004 Courts, Commerce & Regulation: How The Judiciary Can Help (And Hinder) Free Enterprise In America The Honorable Randall T. Shepard, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Indiana Lawrence H. Mirel, Commissioner, District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Banking & Securities Peter A. Bisbecos, Esq., Director, Legal and Regulatory Affairs, National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
June 15, 2004 Drug "Reimportation": A Prescription To Put U.S. Biotech And Pharma On Life Support? David M. McIntosh, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Former Member of Congress (R-IN) Thomas J. McGinnis, R.Ph., Director of Pharmacy Affairs Office of Policy, Office of the Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Jays | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
