Marc Gaffrey Speaks at Perrin Conferences Asbestos Litigation Conference

Perrin Conferences released a packed agenda featuring a distinguished lineup of speakers, including Marc Gaffrey, the Supervising Partner of the Environmental & Toxic Tort Department, for its 2014 Asbestos Litigation Conference: A National Overview & Outlook. The conference is set for September 8 – 10, 2014, at the Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in San Francisco, CA.  Marc will be the moderator for the panel on "The Lung Cancer Phenomenon: Origins, Trends, Horizon, and Strategies Plaintiff and Defense Perspectives on The Re-Emergence of Lung Cancer Claims in Asbestos Litigation", a topic which he has had articles published and and been a speaker on numerous occasions. The firm is also proud to be sponsor of this prestigious industry event. 

The annual event—which has grown continuously in size and stature for the past five years with an expected attendance of 600 this year— provides a forum for all parties affected by asbestos litigation. Representing a dynamic range of views and opinions on relevant topics and trends, conference speakers and attendees include many of the nation’s leading plaintiff and defense attorneys, judges, insurance professionals, risk managers, and scientific and medical experts.

The three-day event will feature panel dialogue highlighting the complex legal implications and realities associated with asbestos litigation. Panel topics will include the latest national trends driving asbestos litigation, the lung cancer phenomenon, insurance and judicial perspectives, the impact of bankruptcy on the tort system, a corporate roundtable, a mock trial exercise, ethical considerations, and more. 

To view the full agenda and to register, please click here. To contact Marc about future speaking engagements, please email him at mgaffrey@hoaglandlongo.com.