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HarrisMartin's Webinar Series: The Hottest Upcoming Device Projects - Strattice Hernia Mesh & Exactech Hip and Knee Implants

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This event is chaired by Robert Price of KBA Attorneys and Edward (Ned) B. Mulligan V of Cohen & Malad, LLP.

This event is CLE-accredited. For detailed information on your state's credit hours, click here.

2:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Intro and Welcome by Co-Chairs

Robert Price, KBA Attorneys, Pensacola, FL
Edward (Ned) B. Mulligan V, Cohen & Malad, LLP, Indianapolis


2:05 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
The Not-So-Reasonable Design – Why Strattice is Worse Than Synthetic Mesh

Robert Price, KBA Attorneys, Pensacola, FL


2:15 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.
Strattice Injuries and Mechanisms of Failure

Chad Ihrig, Nix Patterson LLP, Austin, TX


2:25 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.
The Biologic Mesh Marketing Ploy and Modern-Day Reckoning

Edward (Ned) B. Mulligan V, Cohen & Malad, LLP, Indianapolis


2:35 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Exactech - Litigation Status and Coordination Efforts

Edward (Ned) B. Mulligan V, Cohen & Malad, LLP, Indianapolis


2:45 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.
Background on Exactech Products & Corporate Structure

Ellen Relkin, Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., New York


2:55 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.
The Recalls

Melissa Hague, The Joel Bieber Law Firm, Philadelphia


3:05 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
The Science of Exactech Joint Failures

Calvin Warriner III, Searcy Denney, West Palm Beach, FL


3:20 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Intake Criteria & Case Selection

Ilyas Sayeg, mctlaw, Sarasota, FL

Contributors

  • Robert E. Price, Ketterer, Browne & Associates, Pensacola, FL

    Robert has dedicated his entire career to being a trial lawyer and litigating products liability cases, with a particular focus on catastrophic injuries caused by products and mass tort drug and medical device cases. He is currently KBA’s lead lawyer for the firm’s extensive hernia mesh docket and litigates an array of other complex matters.

  • Edward (Ned) B. Mulligan V, Cohen & Malad, LLP, Indianapolis

    Ned co-leads Cohen & Malad, LLP’s Mass Tort/Products Liability team, which has developed a national reputation for representing clients in complex litigation who have been severely injured by dangerous prescription drugs and defective medical devices. Ned also has experience representing the victims of medical malpractice and those who have suffered catastrophic injuries or death as a result of automobile and tractor-trailer accidents, day-care and nursing home negligence, and aviation disasters.

  • C. Calvin Warriner III, Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, West Palm Beach, FL

    CALVIN WARRINER III (Cal) has been with the firm for 32 years and has been a Shareholder since 1991. He joined the firm as a seasoned trial attorney and is Board Certified as a Civil Trial Lawyer by both The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy, as well as being a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. He has been nominated by his peers and received the distinction of being included in the prestigious publication The Best Lawyers in America as well as Best Lawyers in Florida. He has been selected numerous times by the publication Super Lawyers as well as The South Florida Legal Guide as a top litigator.

  • Chad Ihrig, Nix Patterson LLP, Austin, TX

    Chad Ihrig is a trial attorney who has spent more than 15 years representing clients throughout the country in a wide variety of matters, including mass torts involving defective medical devices and pharmaceutical drugs, catastrophic accidents, insurance bad faith, business litigation, trade secret, fraud, and general civil litigation.

  • Ellen Relkin, Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., New York

    Ms. Relkin, whose practice focuses on medical device and pharmaceutical product liability, as well as toxic tort matters, has represented thousands of plaintiffs injured by defective medical products with a recent focus on the generation of failed metal-on-metal and modular hip implants.

  • Ilyas Sayeg, mctlaw, Sarasota, FL

    Ilyas Sayeg is a partner at mctlaw working in the Firm’s product liability and complex consumer protection practices. After earning his bachelor’s degree in Communications from Florida State University, Mr. Sayeg worked for an advertising firm which allowed him to use his creativity. But he says that all changed quickly after he felt unfilled selling products instead of helping people. While driving home to Venice from Orlando, one day, reflecting on his future, Mr. Sayeg says a lightbulb went off, and he decided he wanted to go to law school to make a difference. He says the most rewarding part of his job is fighting for justice for his clients.

  • Melissa Hague, The Joel Bieber Law Firm, Philadelphia

    Melissa Hague has dedicated her career to the successful and diligent prosecution of complex mass tort cases with a focus on medical devices and pharmaceutical drugs. As a zealous advocate for her clients, Melissa has developed an intricate level of industry knowledge in this area of the law relating to the failure to properly design, test and warn consumers of medical devices and drugs. Melissa also represents victims of sexual abuse who have suffered emotional and psychological trauma. Melissa’s skills and experience have lead to the successful resolution of thousands of cases where clients suffered from debilitating injuries.

November 9, 2022
Wed 2:00 PM EST

Duration 1H 30M

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