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Reed Smith Partner Rachael Pontikes to speak at FDLI’s Drug Quality Security Act Conference

Chicago Partner Rachael Pontikes of Reed Smith’s Life Science Health Industry group will speak at the Food and Drug Law Institute’s (FDLI) Drug Quality Security Act Conference on November 15 in Washington D.C. The conference will include panels of government regulatory and industry experts discovering current issues surrounding the DQSA’s Title I Compounding Quality Act … Continue Reading

Upcoming Free CLE Webinar: “3D Printing: Component Parts/Raw Materials Product Liability & Health Risks”

Reed Smith is at the forefront of thought leadership surrounding 3D printing and how this revolutionary technology will impact our pharmaceutical and medical device clients, as well as universities and other leading medical centers which are incorporating this technology into patient care. Our 3D printing team has authored two white papers (available here and here) … Continue Reading

Reed Smith Partners to Speak at Upcoming “Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law Conference” – July 20-21

Two members of Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI) group will be speaking at the American Conference Institute’s 4th Annual Conference on Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law taking place in Boston on July 20-21, 2017. On Thursday, July 20, 2017, Reed Smith Partner Katie Pawlitz will be a panelist for the conference’s “Year … Continue Reading

Upcoming Free CLE Webinar: Hosting and Managing User Generated Content (UGC)

Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting an upcoming CLE webinar, “Hosting and Managing User Generated Content (UGC)” on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 12 p.m. ET. This webinar will address the legal liability and responsibility of a drug or device company that incorporating any user generated content (UGC) features on websites … Continue Reading

Please Join Us For Our Annual “12 Months in Health Care Law: A Roller Coaster Journey” Webinar

The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting an upcoming CLE webinar “12 Months in Health Care Law: A Roller Coaster Journey” on October 25, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Please join Reed Smith Partner Elizabeth Carder-Thompson as she presents her annual informative and entertaining review of many of the key regulatory … Continue Reading

Join Us for a Free CLE Webinar on Social Media Issues for Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Companies

The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting a free CLE webinar, “Social Media Issues for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies,” on November 2, 2016 at 12 p.m. ET. Social media can be a great way to engage with consumers and build your brand. For pharmaceutical and medical device companies, however, it … Continue Reading

Reed Smith Attorneys to Speak at DRI’s November 10th Government Enforcement and Corporate Compliance Seminar

Reed Smith attorneys Jason Casell and Steve Miller will be moderating and presenting respectively on the “Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Industries Update” panel on November 10, 2016 at DRI’s Government Enforcement and Corporate Compliance Seminar. This panel will examine recent government enforcement activities and legal decisions that might shape investigations, litigation, and resolutions of government … Continue Reading

Reed Smith Attorneys to Speak at Upcoming “Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law” Conference

Two members of Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI) group will be speaking at the American Conference Institute’s 3rd Annual Conference on Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law taking place in Boston on July 27-29, 2016. On July 28, Reed Smith partner and co-chair of the firm’s LSHI group, Melissa A. Geist will discuss … Continue Reading

Upcoming Free CLE Webinar on Country of Origin Issues for Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Companies

The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting a free CLE webinar, “Where Was This Made? Country-of-Origin Issues for Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Companies,” on July 19, 2016 at 12 p.m. ET. Drug and device manufacturers often struggle to correctly determine their products’ “country of origin” thanks to ever-changing global supply chains … Continue Reading

Upcoming Free CLE Webinar on Medicare Secondary Payer, Best Practices for the Defense

The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting a free CLE webinar, “Medicare Secondary Payer: Issues and Best Practices for the Defense,” on July 13, 2016 at 12 p.m. ET. Reed Smith presenters Eric Gladbach and Mildred Segura will be providing an overview and timeline of Medicare Secondary Payer reporting responsibilities; discussing … Continue Reading

FDA to Hold Upcoming Medical Device Cybersecurity Workshop

The FDA announced that it will be holding a public two-day workshop at its White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, Md., on January 20-21, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. titled, “Moving Forward: Collaborative Approaches to Medical Device Cybersecurity.” The FDA, in collaboration with the National Health Information Sharing Analysis Center (NH-ISAC), the Department … Continue Reading

Life Sciences Health Industry Group Winter 2015/2016 Course Offerings

The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group (LSHI) recently released their “Winter 2015/2016 Webinar Course Offerings,” which once again features timely webinars and in-person programs on a wide variety of topics. Upcoming events include: January 19, 2016 – Webinar: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The Best and Worst Prescription Drug/Medical Device January 24, … Continue Reading

Reed Smith to Host New York Event for Deal Dimensions Life Lines: Life Science M&A and the Rise of Personalised Medicine

As reported in Mergermarket’s Deal Dimensions series titled Life lines: Life sciences M&A and the rise of personalised medicine, 94 per cent of life sciences companies are planning an acquisition in the next year, with more than two-thirds (70 per cent) of respondents targeting personalised medicine. Reed Smith will host a launch event regarding the … Continue Reading

The Legal 500 United States Names Reed Smith ‘Data Protection and Privacy: 2015 Firm of the Year’

Reed Smith’s Information Technology Privacy & Data Security Group has been doing phenomenal work for years, linking experienced cybersecurity and privacy professionals with veteran intellectual property litigators, information governance advisors, technology contracting specialists and others with a similar data-oriented perspective.  And now it has been recognized by The Legal 500 United States as its ‘Data Protection … Continue Reading

FDA Hosting Workshop on April 1 to Discuss Clinical Outcome Assessments

As mentioned on our Health Industry Washington Watch blog, the FDA will host a public workshop on April 1, 2015 to provide updates on the use of clinical outcome assessments (COAs), as well as to address plans for future development and use of COAs in drug development programs. The workshop, entitled “Clinical Outcomes Assessment Development … Continue Reading

Reed Smith Hosts Multifaceted Conference on Post-Acute Care

As highlighted on our Health Industry Washington Watch blog, Reed Smith hosted a dynamic conference on post-acute care in Washington, D.C. in early April. Entitled “Reed Smith 2014 Washington Health Care Conference: Focus on Post-Acute Care,” the conference brought together a panel of experts discussing episodic care, proposed bundling models, and alternative payment and delivery systems; … Continue Reading

Reed Smith to Host April 4, 2014 Washington Health Care Conference on Post-Acute Care – Eight Days Left to Register

On April 4th, 2014, Reed Smith will host its inaugural Washington Health Care Conference at The Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C. With a keynote from Dr. Norman Ornstein, this year's conference will focus on post-acute care, bringing together leading industry professionals for a discussion on several important issues. Limited seating is still available for this complimentary program. If you are interested in registering, please email Lindsay Korenich at lkorenich@reedsmith.com.… Continue Reading

Reed Smith Gearing Up For “Big Data Monetization” Conference

Next week, Reed Smith will host a conference on “Big Data Monetization” at the Quadrus Conference Center in Silicon Valley (8:30-11:30 a.m. PDT). Big Data is a term used to characterize the accumulation of data. Virtually every company, in every industry, is now an information and technology company. Companies run on Big Data, whether it … Continue Reading
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