Monday, June 5, 2023
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The President's Track
Presented by the CBA Executive Committee
About the Program
North Stonington lawyer Stephen Reck’s 2020 federal lawsuit against two baby formula producers has led to nationwide mass tort actions related to cases of necrotizing enterocolitis in premature infants. The panel will present on how to identify and develop a mass tort lawsuit. They will also discuss how cow’s milk-based formulas caused necrotizing enterocolitis and death in premature infants.
You Will Learn
• How to identify and develop a mass tort lawsuit
• How a complaint from a Connecticut mom formed the basis of a mass tort action
Who Should Attend
Litigators who have an interest in developing product liability/mass tort cases.
CLE Credit
CT: 2.0 CLE Credits (General)
NY: 2.0 CLE Credits (AOP)
The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for newly admitted and experienced attorneys CLE credits.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.