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Bet-the-Company litigator Lee Davis Thames of Butler Snow joins peers at Best Lawyers forum in New York

JACKSON, MS (June 25, 2007) – Lee Davis Thames of Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC, recently attended the inaugural Best Lawyers Bet-the-Company Forum in New York. Thames, a member of the firm’s Product Liability Group, was listed in the Bet-the-Company Litigation category in the 2007 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Thames was among 89 Bet-the-Company Litigators who attended the weekend of panels and presentations designed for lawyers who manage make-or-break litigation. Topics of discussion included “Managing the True Crisis Case” and “Intellectual Property: The Bet-the-Company Cases.” The U.S. Deputy Attorney General and general counsel for six major corporations also attended.

Thames concentrates his practice on drug and medical device litigation, toxic torts, product liability law, commercial litigation, complex litigation and environmental liability law. He has tried more than 150 cases here and abroad. Thames has appeared in Best Lawyers since the first edition in 1983. In addition to Bet-the-Company Litigation, the 2007 edition named him in the areas of Personal Injury Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation.


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Hudson Featured Presenter at ACI Mass Tort Conference

Butler Snow attorney Eric E. Hudson will co-present "Minimizing the Threat of Medical Monitoring Damages and Plaintiff Recruitment" at the upcoming American Conference Institute's seminar Managing and Resolving Mass Tort Products Liability Claims.  Hudson, a member of Butler Snow's Commercial Litigation Group, has extensive experience as counsel for a number of large corporations in various mass tort cases.

The two-day seminar is scheduled for Wednesday, September 29 through Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Helmsley Park Lane Hotel in New York, New York.  To register or obtain more information, visit http://www.americanconference.com/MASSTORT/agenda.htm.


Butler Snow to Present The Physician Payment Sunshine Act: A Legal Overview

Machelle D. Shields and Denise D. Burke are featured presenters in the upcoming Q1 Productions conference Medical Device and Diagnostics Corporate Compliance and Ethics Conference.  The program will focus on reimbursement, clinical affairs, legal challenges and corporate compliance and ethics.  Shields and Burke will participate as members of a distinguished panel of experts who will discuss mistakes, setbacks, adjustments and victories while outlining the "next steps" for companies of all sizes.  Shields and Burke, both members of the firm's Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Healthcare Industry Group will present The Physician Payment Sunshine Act: A Legal Overview.

The conference will be held Thursday, September 30, 2010, in Chicago, Ill.  For registration and additional information, contact Brigitte Durnwald at bdurnwald@q1productions.com. The event brochure is available by clicking here