WAYNE, PA — Perrin Conferences is set to host its annual Environmental Risk & PFAS Litigation Conference on June 11-12, 2024, at the New York City Bar Association. The event will gather leading defense and plaintiff attorneys, in-house counsel, and insurance professionals.
This year’s conference will feature discussions on various important topics. Attendees can expect deep dives into the PFAS regulatory environment, renewable energy issues, mold and dust litigation, environmental liability in youth sports, artificial intelligence applications, medical and toxicological research, phthalates, and risk management and remediation strategies. The event will see participation from major insurance companies such as Allianz, Aon, Arch, Ascot, Aspen, Axis Capital, Beazley, Chubb, Crum & Forster, Gen Re, The Hartford, Ironshore, Liberty Mutual, Nationwide, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, RiverStone, Sompo, Starr, Swiss Re, and Tokio Marine America.
This year’s conference co-chairs are:
- Audrey O. Anyaele, Esq., Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC
- Cindy Hunter, Underwriting Officer and Claims Liaison at Hartford Global Specialty-Environmental, The Hartford
- Adam H. Love, PhD, Vice President/Principal Scientist at Roux
The lineup of speakers includes:
- Christopher Abel, CHMM, Director/Principal Environmental Chemist at August Mack Environmental, Inc.
- Stephen J. Acquario, Esq., Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
- Melissa Anderson, Head of Design Professional & Environmental Claims at AXIS Capital
- Laura H. Berney, VP, Claims Counsel at Distinguished Programs
- Frederick W. (Rick) Brown, Esq., Weber Gallagher
- Christopher C. De Carlo, CHMM, LSRP, Technical Director at The VERTEX Companies, LLC
- Andrew Davis, Esq., Shipman & Goodwin LLP
- Michael J. Deible, Ph.D., Consulting Scientist at RJ Lee Group
- Thomas Duggan, Chief Claims Officer, Environmental at Ironshore
- Dylan Eberle, Ph.D., CPG, PG, Project Scientist at Geosyntec Consultants
- Mark Eveland, Founder, CSO, and Chairman of the Board at Verus LLC
- Gregory P. Gaines, JD, Technical Director at Roux
- John Gardella, Esq., CMBG3
- Chase Gerbig, Ph.D., PE, Principal Engineer at Roux
- Howard Goldberg, Esq., MG+M The Law Firm
- Brian D. Gross, Esq., MG+M The Law Firm
- David Guevara, Ph.D., Taft
- Joe Hargraves, Esq., The Cook Group
- Rod Harvey, P.E., CIH, CSP, CHMM, Director of IH and Field Operations at RHP Risk Management
- Rosemarie C. Hebner, Esq., O’Toole Scrivo
- Steve Henshaw, CEO at PolicyFind & EnviroForensics
- Sergio Hönl, Senior Associate at First Environment
- Richard Janisch, Principal at Arcina Risk Group LLC
- Brian N. Johnson, Senior Geologist, Senior Environmental Scientist at Hydro Environmental Technologies, Inc. (HETI)
- And many others.
“We are thrilled to once again present this environmental and PFAS conference in New York,” said Lynnsey Perrin, President & CEO of Perrin Conferences. “Top professionals in law and insurance will explore the challenges, regulations, and future outlook of this litigation field.”
The conference will offer Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credit and CE Adjuster Credit for attendees. CE Adjuster Credit is pending approval in Florida, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Bringing together industry experts, this conference represents a pivotal forum for discussing current challenges and emerging issues in environmental risk and PFAS litigation. As regulations evolve and new risks emerge, staying informed and connected within the field remains crucial for professionals.
For the latest news on everything happening in Chester County and the surrounding area, be sure to follow MyChesCo on Google News and MSN.