SHB Partners to Address GMA Food Claims and Litigation Conference

GMA will conduct a conference in Austin, Texas, February 23-25, 2010, titled “2010 Food Claims & Litigation Conference: Emerging Issues in Food-Related Litigation.” Among those scheduled to speak are Shook, Hardy & Bacon Partners Amy Crouch, Greg Fowler, Paul La Scala, and Frank Rothrock. Crouch and Fowler will discuss “Trends in Global Food Litigation: Class Actions and Collective Redress,” while La Scala and Rothrock will focus on “Mass Tort 911: The Company’s Been Sued! Now What.” Shook, Hardy & Bacon is among the firms sponsoring the conference, which is intended to give those in the food industry practical “how-to” product litigation management strategies.