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Butler Snow Wins National Burton Award
Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens, & Cannada, PLLC (Butler Snow), has received a Burton Award, a national honor recognizing achievements for law firms in areas ranging from legal reform to effective legal writing.
The April 2008 issue of ProTe: Solutio, Butler Snow’s quarterly legal publication which the firm distributes to pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industry clients, won The 2009 American Legal Administrators (ALA) Award in the Best Law Firm Publication category.
“The ProTe: Solutio magazine was published to provide significant and relevant information to our clients about the latest issues facing the pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industry. The published articles and reports provided by our attorneys is a highly valued resource for our clients. This also signifies another example of our long term commitment to providing exceptional client service,” said Don Clark, Chair of Butler Snow.
This year marked the 10th Anniversary of the Burton Awards, which are dedicated to the enrichment and refinement of writing in the legal profession and are presented by the Burton Foundation, a nonprofit cultural and academic organization devoted to promoting the legal profession and dedicated to advancing legal writing by lawyers and law school students. The award ceremony took place on June 15, 2009, at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
Winners of the Burton Awards are typically selected by professors from Harvard Law School, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Michigan Law School and a judge, among others. Judge Richard Posner (7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals) and Judge Alex Kozinski (9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals), Supreme Court Judge Carol Corrigan of California, and James Ward, California Court of Appeal (retired) are honorary members on the board of directors.
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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.
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