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PLAC OEM/Supplier Legal Summit

PLAC (formerly the Product Liability Advisory Council) invites you to join us February 28th at the Detroit Athletic Club for a complimentary half-day seminar for in-house counsel.  
In-house counsel from OEMs and suppliers will lead three panel discussions:

• Developing better relationships beyond just litigation
• Changing landscape of the transportation environment
• Trial of the Future: How will litigation look different than today

Registration is free for in-house counsel.  Seating is limited.  MCLE Credit Pending.

Schedule

7:30-9:00am - Registration

8:00-8:30am - Networking and Breakfast

8:00-8:30am - Welcome and Ground Rules

Angela A. Meyer, PhD, PE, PLAC

Patrick Seyferth, Bush Seyferth & Page

8:45-9:45am - Developing Better Relationships Beyond Just Litigation

Andrew Pride, Ford Motor Company

Tammy Fanning, Continental

Nicole Schwieterman, Cooper Tire

James Sheridan, Fiat Chrysler

Loree Shelko, Meritor

Robert Fulton, Hill Ward & Henderson (Moderator)

9:45-10:45am - Changing Landscapes of the Transportation Environment - What Attorneys Need to Know

Erinn DePorre, General Motors

Jerry Johnson, Robert Bosch

Erica Keller, Aptiv

Ryan Harrington, Principal, Exponent, Inc

Monakee Marseille, Eckert Seamans

Ed Gray, Eckert Seamans

10:45-11:00am - Break

11:00am-12:00pm - Trial of the Future: How Will Litigation Look Different Than Today?

Todd Croftchik, Toyota

Maithilee Pathak, PhD, JD, R&D Strategic Solutions

Christopher Hossellman, Buchalter (Moderator)