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Announcing New Seminar Programs!

Mass Torts Made Perfect Presents:

Antidepressant/Anti-Seizure Medication Birth Defect Litigation and Zimmer NexGen Litigation

A Plaintiffs Only Forum

Date: Tuesday, May 24th

Conference Description: This intensive plaintiffs only one-day program will examine two emerging areas of mass tort litigation- the antidepressant/anti-seizure birth defect litigation, and the Zimmer NexGen litigation.  We will bring together a panel of legal experts for an informative, in-depth look at the strategy needed to take on these types of cases.  Network with firms large and small from around the country!

Location & Hotel Information: The Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Phone: 215-546-9000   After May 3, contact Sharon Boothe directly with any questions regarding hotel reservations and alternative accommodations.

To Register or Learn About Sponsorship Opportunities, Call Sharon Boothe at 610-644-3943, or email Sboothe@Levinlaw.com.

AGENDA

     
7:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast  
     
8:30 Birth Defect Mass Tort Litigation:  Overview and Medical Primer
- The pharmacology of SSRIs
 Mike Papantonio, Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Rafferty & Proctor
Kim Lambert, Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Rafferty & Proctor
     
9:30 Analysis of the SSRIs Involved in Causing Birth Defects:  Paxil, Lexapro, Prozac,
Zoloft, Generics
- Brief history of the defendants and where to file cases
- Contents of the prescribing information
- Review of the medical literature
- Client intake – what to look for in a plaintiff with a strong case
- Insights and juror feedback from the Kilker Paxil trial		 Ed Blizzard, Blizzard McCarthy
& Nabers
Chris Coffin, Pendley Baudin
& Coffin
Jamie Sheller, Sheller P.C.
     
10:30 Morning Break  
     
10:45 Anti-Seizure Medication:  Topamax
- “Doctor for a Day” Programs
- What is known from the medical literature
- Corporate background of the manufacturer
- Warnings History
- Case selection criteria
- Possible venues for litigation: pluses and minuses 		James Ronca, Anapol Schwartz Weiss Cohan Feldman & Smalley
     
11:30 Calculating Damages in Birth Defect Mass Tort Cases Mark Robinson, Jr., Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro & Davis
     
12:00 Networking Lunch  
     
1:15 Judicial Panel Discussion on Mass Tort Litigation Best Practices
- Working with Experts
- Settlements in mass torts
- Common mistakes lawyers make
- How lawyers and judges can work together effectively		 The Hon. Sandra Mazer Moss, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas
The Hon. Mark Bernstein, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas
Chris Seeger, Seeger Weiss
Ellen Relkin, Weitz & Luxenberg
Seth Katz, Burg Simpson
     
2:15 Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement: The Company, the Products and What
Went Wrong		 Michael Goetz, Morgan & Morgan
     
2:45 The Zimmer NexGen MIS (Minimally Invasive Surgery) Tibial Base Plate
- How the implant works and indications of failure 		Tim Becker, Zimmerman Reed
     
3:15 Afternoon Break  
     
3:30 The Uncemented NexGen CR-Flex Knee Replacement David Rosenband, Weitz & Luxenberg
     
4:00 The Zimmer Gender Solutions High-Flex Knee
- The Risk-Benefit Analysis
- The uniqueness of the gender solutions case
- The flop of flex		 Daniel Nigh, Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Rafferty & Proctor
     
4:30 Practical Issues in Handling Cases and Client Intake
- Statute of Limitation Issues
- Handling Clients with Multiple Knee Replacements
- Choice of Forum
 Bob Brown, Baron & Budd
     
5:00 Calculating Damages in Zimmer NexGen Cases
- What’s involved in a revision surgery
- Chances for recovery after knee revision
- Rehab in total knee replacement surgery		 Tobi Millrood, Pogust Braslow Millrood
     
5:30 Networking Cocktail Reception sponsored by

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