Broadcast Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET)
Overview:
Today’s ever-changing litigation landscape requires businesses to stay up to date with recent developments. Litigation regarding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances has continued to evolve, from product liability to environmental litigation to consumer class actions. Recent and forthcoming regulations continue to add new dimensions, potentially impacting multiple areas of legal practice and corporate compliance. These developments and expansions present significant considerations for businesses in a variety of industries. Particularly, these claims have reached across the supply chain, including retailers and distributors, with novel legal theories, further underscoring the need to stay abreast for recent trends in this area.
Join our speakers in this CLE webcast as they discuss some recent trends and share insights on how to navigate challenges by recent cases and regulations.
Key topics:
- Recent Developments in PFAS Litigation
- Overlap with Regulatory Considerations
- Recent Court Decisions
- Defense Strategies
- Practical Considerations for Businesses
- What May Lie Ahead
Credit:
Course Level:
Intermediate
Advance Preparation:
Print and review course materials
Method of Presentation:
Live Webcast
Prerequisite:
General knowledge of Consumer Laws
Course Code:
1411057
NY Category of CLE Credit:
Areas of Professional Practice
Total Credits:
1.5 CLE
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Speaker:
Michael A. Fazio, Associate
Dechert LLP
Michael A. Fazio practices in a wide variety of litigation areas with a particular focus on mass torts and products liability litigation. He has substantial experience in defending complex class actions, including those involving claims for medical monitoring, property damage and consumer fraud. Mr. Fazio’s clients include companies from the performance materials, consumer goods and pharmaceutical industries.
Mr. Fazio has experience with many aspects of litigation strategy, including fact discovery, expert discovery, motions practice and appeals. In addition, he is well-versed in developing expert witnesses and preparing company witnesses for depositions. Further, he frequently prepares partners and senior attorneys for court hearings and advises them on various legal matters concerning class certification, civil procedure and attorney-client privilege.
Agenda:
Michael A. Fazio, Associate
Dechert LLP
Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET)
A recording will be available to view 24-48 hours after the live date.Materials:
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Who Should Attend:
- Environmental Lawyers/Consultants
- Product Liability Lawyers
- Insurance Industry Professionals
- Risk Management Professionals
- Regulatory Affairs Managers
- Top Level Management
- General Counsel from Manufacturing Industries
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