Charles Miller, Partner, Heygood, Orr & Pearson to Speak at The Knowledge Group's Webcast
The Knowledge Group has announced today that Charles Miller, Partner, Heygood, Orr & Pearson will speak at their webcast entitled: “Class Action and Complex Litigation in 2019: Effective Strategies and Best Practices.” This event is scheduled on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET).
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https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/class-action-and-complex-litigation-in-2019/
About Charles Miller
Charles Miller is Dallas-based trial lawyer practicing in the areas of products liability, personal injury, medial malpractice, and complex commercial litigation. Charles grew up in Tucson, Arizona where he attended the University of Arizona. Charles got his law degree from Texas Tech University. Charles was an editor on the Law Review and graduated summa cum laude. After graduating from law school, Charles clerked for the Honorable John M. Duhé, Jr., a federal circuit judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Charles started his legal career as a commercial lawyer. He worked at the Dallas office of Weil Gotshal & Manges, a national law firm based in New York, and McKool Smith, a Dallas-based commercial litigation boutique. In 2007, Charles joined Heygood Orr & Pearson, a Dallas-based trial boutique and began handling products liability and medical malpractice cases. Charles is licensed in California, Texas, and Arizona and handles cases nationwide.
Since joining Heygood Orr & Pearson, Charles has successfully handled over 400 opioid-related wrongful death cases. Charles was trial counsel in two jury trials involving defective fentanyl patches manufactures by ALZA Corporation, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary. Both trials resulted in multi-million dollar jury verdicts for the plaintiffs. Charles has spent the last two years representing consumers who purchased or leased Volkswagen or Audi diesel vehicles equipped with emissions defeat devices.
While at Weil Gotshal, Charles met his wife, Nicole, an appellate lawyer. Charles and Nicole have been happily married for 10 years. In his free time, Charles loves to read the New York Times, cook vegan meals with his wife, and travel with his wife and his 4 year-old-son, Benjamin.
About Heygood, Orr & Pearson
Heygood, Orr & Pearson is a Dallas, Texas-based law firm devoted to the representation of individuals and businesses seeking trial lawyers with the highest level of skill, experience and resources. We are as comfortable before a judge and jury as we are drafting a legal brief. We command attention in the courtroom and enjoy the utmost respect from our adversaries. Above all, each of us is committed to bringing the highest standards of ethics and a passion for justice to every client and every case.
Event Synopsis:
With the ever-evolving regulatory and compliance landscape, class action litigation remains to be one of the most crucial risks facing companies worldwide. To mitigate exposure to these risks, companies must be cognizant of practical ways to respond to recent changes and issues in various areas of the law.
In this LIVE Webcast, a seasoned panel of thought leaders and professionals brought together by The Knowledge Group will present an in-depth analysis of the fundamentals as well as recent developments in the class action and complex litigation landscape. Speakers will also present effective litigation strategies and practices in light of the recent updates.
Some of the major topics that will be covered in this course are:
• Class Action and Complex Litigation – Overview and Statistics
• Emerging Issues and Recent Trends
• Practical Strategies and Tips to Avoid Lawsuits
• Recent Court Rulings
• What Lies Ahead in 2019
About The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group is a leading provider of Continuing Legal Education, CLE, for lawyers, Continuing Professional Education, CPE, for accountants and a variety of other types of continuing education for other professions. Our mission is to deliver quality continuing education programs utilizing industry trends and the latest technology to communicate regulatory shifts and contributions made to different fields. Our insightful and engaging webcasts are brought to you by leading influencers to offer a multitude of perspectives and outlooks.
In bringing together thought leaders, regulators, and subject matter experts from around the world, The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education. The experts we engage with analyze the latest trends, insights, and developments in their industries to bring forth content you can’t get anywhere else.
We can be reached via our website, over the phone at (646) 844-0200 or email us at info ( @ ) theknowledgegroup dot org. We look forward to having you learn with The Knowledge Group.
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