The American Association for Justice, the trial lawyers lobby, is holding its winter convention starting this Friday in Miami Beach, Fla. We find the agendas for the meetings of topic-oriented “litigation groups” and others often provide good intelligence about strategies for targeting products, businesses and individuals.
So, from the schedule, we provide the links to meetings that had handouts posted online. Funny how so many of meetings correlate with TV ads.
Saturday, Feb. 5
- Advocacy Track: Proving Your Client’s Injuries in Connective Tissue and Whiplash Cases
- Specialized Track: Transitioning to Business Torts: The Nuts and Bolts of Handling Cases (presented with the Business Torts Section)
- Heart Devices Litigation Group Meeting
- Pain Pump—Chondrolysis Litigation Group Meeting
- Intellectual Property Litigation Group Meeting
Sunday, Feb. 6
- Advocacy Track: Critical Thinking and Building Your Case from the Ground Up—Setting the Foundation
- Specialized Track: Hot Litigation Areas: Gulf Coast Oil Spill and DePuy Hip Implant Recall
- Levaquin Litigation Group Meeting
- Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Meeting
- Automated External Defibrilator (AED) Litigation Group Meeting
- Securities Litigation Group Meeting
- Admiralty Law Section Meeting
Monday, Feb. 7
- Fair Housing Litigation Group Meeting
- Radiation Overexposure Litigation Group Meeting
- Advocacy Track: Critical Thinking and Building Your Case from the Ground Up—Building Blocks
- Specialized Track: Nursing Home Litigation (presented with the Nursing Homes Litigation Group)
- Chinese Drywall Litigation Group Meeting
- Denture Cream Litigation Group Meeting
- Civil Rights/Employment Rights Section Meeting
- Heparin Litigation Group Meeting
- Class Action Litigation Group Meeting and Luncheon
- Aviation Law Section Meeting
- International Practice Section Meeting
- Reglan/Metoclopramide Litigation Group Meeting
Tuesday, Feb. 8
- Litigation at Sunrise
- Advocacy Track: Critical Thinking and Building Your Case from the Ground Up—Communication Skills
- Specialized Track: Post-Settlement Issues: Medicare/ERISA Liens
- Chantix Litigation Group Meeting
- Fentanyl Pain Patch Litigation Group Meeting
- Industrial Agriculture Litigation Group Meeting
- Qui Tam Litigation Group Meeting
- Kugel Mesh Litigation Group Meeting
- Wage and Hour Litigation Group Meeting
- Motorcycle Litigation Group Meeting

