Professional Involvement

Speaking Appearances

“When the Department of Justice Shows Up to the Party” presenting with David Colapinto, The Anti-Fraud Coalition, Financial Fraud Conference, March 2024, Austin Texas

“False Claims Act – An Open Relator and Defense Counsel Conversation” (Moderator), American Bar Association and Chicago Medical Society, Physician Legal Issues Conference, June 2018, Chicago Illinois

“Halifax False Claims Act Case: The Relator’s Perspective” (Moderator), American Bar Association and Chicago Medical Society, Physician Legal Issues Conference, June 2018, Chicago Illinois

“Fair Market Value and Commercial Reasonableness Involving Healthcare Transactions and Arrangement” (Panelist), American Bar Association, 28th Annual National Institute on Health Care Fraud, May 2018, San Francisco, California

“What You Should Know About Fair Market Value and Beyond” (Panelist), National CLE Webinar Program, American Bar Association, July 2017, Chicago, Illinois

“Up in Smoke: Lighting Up the Debate over Marijuana & Public Health” (Moderator), 18th Annual Conference on Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law, American Bar Association, March 2017, New Orleans, Louisiana

“International Data Integrity Issues” (Moderator), Global Business Conference: Guidance to U.S. Businesses Working Globally, March 2016, Food and Drug Law Institute, Washington, D.C.

“Evolving HIPAA and Privacy Issues for the Medical Device Industry” (Moderator), American Bar Association Medical Device Conference in Collaboration with Medical Device Manufacturers Association and Food and Drug Law Institute, October 2015, Washington, D.C.

Compliance Track (Panelist), 8th Annual Medical Technology Executive Forum, Medical Device Manufacturers Association, September 2015, Palo Alto, California 

“What Role—if Any—Will Patents Play in the Advent of Personalized Medicine?” (Moderator), National Webinar Program, American Bar Association, July 2015, Chicago, Illinois

“Compliance and Med Tech Innovation: Lessons from Top Industry Experts” (Panelist), Annual Meeting, Medical Device Manufacturers Association, May 2015, Washington, D.C.

“Off-label Marketing and Free Speech: Caronia and the Future of Speech in Therapeutic Product Promotion” (Moderator), 16th Annual Conference on Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law, American Bar Association, February 2015, Orlando, Florida

“Internet Sales: Regulations and Risks” (Moderator), Europe v. U.S. Food, Drug, Device & Tobacco Regulation & Policy: Emerging Issues and Comparative Analysis, Food and Drug Law Institute, November 2014, Brussels, Belgium

“Complying with the FCPA - An Exploration of Ethical Issues Raised by Recent Cases: Lessons Learned from Recent Enforcement Actions,” National CLE Webinar Program, Food and Drug Law Institute, July 2014, Washington, D.C.

“Caronia: The Future of Off-Label Marketing” Annual Health Law Symposium: The Changing Landscape of Pharmaceutical Law & Business, DePaul University College of Law, March 2014, Chicago, Illinois

“Ensuring the Quality and Integrity of the Global Supply Chain” (Moderator), China-US Updates in Food and Drug Law, Food Drug & Law Institute, Oct. 2013, Beijing, China

“Complying with the FCPA - An Exploration of Ethical Issues Raised by Recent Cases: Lessons Learned from Recent Enforcement Actions” Annual Conference, Food Drug & Law Institute, April 2013, Washington, D.C.

“Medical Devices & Clinical Data” FDA Clinical Trials Fundamentals, National CLE Webinar Program, American Bar Association, Oct. 2012, Chicago, Illinois

“FDA Medical Device Guidance: 2012 Update” MEDTEC China, Sep. 2012, Shanghai, China

“Medical Device Outsourcing Partnerships: New Trends in Business Ethics Compliance” MEDTEC China, Sep. 2011, Shanghai, China

“Medical Devices & Clinical Data” FDA Clinical Trials Fundamentals, National CLE Webinar Program, American Bar Association, August 2011, Chicago, Illinois

“Understanding the Motives of Healthcare Fraud: Clinical Data in the Commercialization Context” College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, July 2011

“U.S. Market Entry: Legal Considerations” EuroMedtech Conference, May 2011, Turin, Italy

Leadership

Safari Club International - Government Affairs Committee & Legal Task Force (2023-Current) (Member)

ABA Health Law Ethics & Professionalism Committee (2017–2022) (Vice-Chair)

ABA National Institute on Health Care Fraud (2018-2020) (Planning Committee)

ABA Substance Use Disorders & Mental Health Advisory Board (2016–19)

ABA Physician Legal Issues Conference (2018-19) (Planning Committee)

ABA Health Law Sponsorship Committee (2014–18) (Vice-Chair)

ABA Health Law Membership Committee (2013–17) (Vice-Chair)

ABA Life Sciences Committee (2011–2016) (Vice-Chair/Chair)

Food Drug & Law Institute Global Committee (2015-17)

ABA Medical Device Conference (2014-15) (Co-Chair)

Editorial Advisory Board, Food and Drug Law Journal  (2012-2015)