ACI's Advanced Summit onFood & Beverage Consumer Fraud LitigationThursday, December 01, 2011
Doubletree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL
The number of consumer fraud cases currently being brought against food and beverage manufacturers is staggering. The “no-science” claim, putative class action, “me-too” or follow-on litigation – all aliases for what food and beverage counsel have come to know as the troublesome consumer fraud case. Alleging economic harm caused by alleged fraudulent or deceptive marketing practices, labeling or product packaging and often arising out of the liability exposure created by FDA and FTC enforcement actions, defense counsel are often pressured to quickly settle these claims and at a considerable cost to the company. How will your company or client respond when faced with one of these actions? Take advantage of this rare opportunity to benchmark with your peers as you are provided with proven strategies for effectively defending against consumer fraud litigation, specifically within your industry. Learn how to strategically attack the plaintiff’s theory of causation while challenging class certification to prove a lack of misrepresentation. Hear from your colleagues who have successfully defended against consumer fraud claims within the food and beverage industries as they share with you insights into:
A unique opportunity to get highly-specialized information in a setting where you can network and benchmark with your peers, if you are involved at all with the defense of complex, class action consumer fraud claims within the food and beverage industry, this is one litigation event you don’t want to miss! Seats at this unique, one-day summit are expected to go quickly given the great interest in this topic. Reserve a space for your team by calling 1-888-224-2480; faxing your registration to 1-877-927-1563; or registering online at www.AmericanConference.com/FoodLit. A Must Attend Event For Food, beverage, dietary supplement and consumer health product manufacturers:
Private practice attorneys specializing in:
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Accreditation:Doubletree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile Chicago, IL Accreditation will be sought in those jurisdictions requested by the registrants which have continuing education requirements. This course is identified as nontransitional for the purposes of CLE accreditation. ACI certifies that the activity has been approved for CLE credit by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board in the amount of 6.5 hours. An additional 4.0 credit hours will apply to workshop participation. ACI certifies that this activity has been approved for CLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 5.5 hours. An additional 3.5 credit hours will apply to workshop participation.You are required to bring your state bar number to complete the appropriate state forms during the conference. CLE credits are processed in 4-8 weeks after a conference is held. ACI has a dedicated team which processes requests for state approval. Please note that event accreditation varies by state and ACI will make every effort to process your request.Questions about CLE credits for your state? Visit our online CLE Help Center at www.americanconference.com/CLE
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