Toxic Torts in California
June 3, 2005
Omni Los Angeles Hotel
251 S. Olive Street
Los Angeles
Toxic Torts in California Conference
This program is an in-depth review of legal, scientific and trial strategies relating to toxic torts in California.
This program will include discussions about the second wave of asbestos litigation, groundwater contamination, product liability, the Supreme Court's recent decision on "fear of cancer", trial strategies, the use of the media, the use of science and much more. By addressing cutting edge issues, the program will help both the novice and experienced practitioner keep abreast of the most current developments. This program is designed to benefit both Defense and Plaintiff counsel as well as environmental, insurance, corporate and consumer attorneys
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| 8:00 - 9:00 | Registration & Continental Breakfast | ||||||||
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Introduction | ||||||||
| 9:05 - 10:00 | Recent Developments in Toxic Tort Litigation Thomas Meader of Morgan Lewis | ||||||||
| 10:05 - 11:05 | The Effect of Tort Reform on Toxic Torts Fred Ufkes of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham |
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| 11:15 - 12:15 | The Admissibility of Scientific & Medical Evidence Ginger Heyman of Reed Smith Lunch (on your own) |
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| 1:30 - 2:20 | Remedies Plaintiffs in Toxic Tort Cases Greg Coolidge of The Metzger Law Group |
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| 2:40 - 3:35 | Defending Toxic Tort Actions speaker to be announced |
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| 3:35 - 4:30 | The Rising Tide of Perchlorate Contamination Cases Andrew Yamamoto of Nossaman Guthner Knox Elliott |
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Group Rate: 2 register together the 3rd is free!
Register:
By Telephone: (818) 783-7156
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