The 2024 Health Litigation Forum is a premier conference organized by McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare litigation, compliance, and regulatory trends. This exclusive gathering brings together legal, compliance, and business executives to discuss and shape the future of healthcare enforcement strategies.
Key topics covered at the forum include shifting government antitrust investigation strategies in healthcare consolidation, trends in the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute, data privacy issues related to artificial intelligence and adtech, and affirmative litigation in the post-Chevron era. Sessions are designed to provide actionable insights into these pressing issues.
The event offers both in-person and virtual attendance options, with in-person attendees benefiting from networking opportunities such as a registration breakfast and a cocktail reception. Notable speakers include industry leaders and partners from McDermott Will & Emery, providing diverse perspectives on current challenges and strategies in healthcare litigation and compliance.
This forum is ideal for senior legal, compliance, and business executives from healthcare providers, payors, and life sciences companies seeking to stay ahead of enforcement trends and enhance their strategic approaches to litigation and compliance risks.
Speakers(28)
Amy Bentsen
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Amy Bentsen is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare litigation and compliance.
Anne Murray
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Anne Murray is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in healthcare compliance and regulatory matters.
Ben Scher
Partner at Bates White
Ben Scher is a Partner at Bates White, offering economic consulting services with a focus on healthcare and life sciences.
Carl Bergetz
Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at RUSH University Medical Center
Carl Bergetz serves as the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at RUSH University Medical Center, overseeing all legal affairs.
Dan Bork
Vice President, Global Compliance Investigations at Zimmer Biomet
Dan Bork is the Vice President of Global Compliance Investigations at Zimmer Biomet, leading compliance and investigative functions.
Dana McSherry
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Dana McSherry is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in healthcare litigation and regulatory enforcement.
David Gacioch
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
David Gacioch is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare litigation and compliance matters.
Emily Cook
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Emily Cook is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in healthcare regulatory and compliance matters.
James Cannatti
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
James Cannatti is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare compliance and data privacy issues.
Jeannine Taylor
Deputy General Counsel at Keck Medicine of USC
Jeannine Taylor serves as Deputy General Counsel at Keck Medicine of USC, providing legal oversight for healthcare operations.
Jenn Routh
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Jenn Routh is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on legal ethics and compliance issues.
Jennifer Geetter
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Jennifer Geetter is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in data privacy and security in the healthcare sector.
Joseph Mulherin
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Joseph Mulherin is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in legal ethics and professional responsibility.
Karinna Allen
Chief Compliance Officer at athenahealth
Karinna Allen serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at athenahealth, overseeing compliance programs and regulatory affairs.
Kate Godfrey
Global Chief Compliance Officer at KARL STORZ
Kate Godfrey serves as the Global Chief Compliance Officer at KARL STORZ, overseeing worldwide compliance programs.
Katharine O’Connor
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Katharine O’Connor is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare antitrust and regulatory compliance.
Laura McLane
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Laura McLane is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in healthcare litigation and compliance matters.
Laura O'Donnell
General Counsel at Verily
Laura O'Donnell is the General Counsel at Verily, leading the company's legal and compliance functions.
Luke Cleland
Deputy General Counsel at University Hospitals Health System
Luke Cleland serves as Deputy General Counsel at University Hospitals Health System, providing legal oversight and strategic guidance on healthcare operations.
Melissa Placzkowski
VP Platform Compliance & Security at Unlock Health
Melissa Placzkowski is the Vice President of Platform Compliance & Security at Unlock Health, overseeing data privacy and security initiatives.
Michael Tilghman
Litigation Counsel at National Association of Manufacturers
Michael Tilghman is Litigation Counsel at the National Association of Manufacturers, focusing on regulatory and compliance litigation.
Monica Wallace
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Monica Wallace is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare litigation and compliance.
Paul Hughes
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Paul Hughes is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in administrative law and litigation.
Rick Zimmerman
General Counsel at Zocdoc
Rick Zimmerman is the General Counsel at Zocdoc, overseeing legal affairs and compliance.
Stacie Winkler
General Counsel at PT Solutions Physical Therapy
Stacie Winkler serves as General Counsel at PT Solutions Physical Therapy, managing legal and regulatory matters.
Stephen Wu
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Stephen Wu is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in healthcare antitrust and competition law.
Taunia Rogers
Associate General Counsel at Global Medical Response
Taunia Rogers is the Associate General Counsel at Global Medical Response, providing legal support for healthcare operations and compliance.
Tony Maida
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Tony Maida is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on healthcare fraud and abuse laws, including the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute.
Event Details
- Date
- April 15, 2024
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
- McDermott Will & Emery
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Senior legal, compliance, and business executives from healthcare providers, payors, and life sciences companies.
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending