Contemporary Issues in Complex Litigation

Save the date to join us in 2026 for Contemporary Issues in Complex Litigation!

Registration will open in late 2025. Questions? Email us.

2026 Conference Co-Chairs and Advisory Board

Co-Chairs

• Rebecca Weinstein Bacon, Bartlit Beck LLP, Chicago
• Zachary Clopton, Interim Dean and Daniel Hale Williams Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Chicago

Advisory Board

Hon. Jerry W. Blackwell
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota

Elizabeth Cabraser
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP

Hon. Karen Caldwell
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky

Sergio Campos
Boston College Law School

Hon. Robert Dow, Jr.
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Karen Dunn
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Courtney Enloe
Bio-Rad Labratories

Faith Gay
Selendy Gay Elsberg PLLC

Myriam Gilles
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Abbe Gluck
Yale Law School

Abigail Hinchliff
Olson Grimsley Kawanabe Hinchcliff & Murray LLC

Adam Hoeflich
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Bartlit Beck LLP

Joseph Petrosinelli
Williams & Connolly LLP

Hon. Amy J. St. Eve
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Brennan Torregrossa
GSK plc.

Planning Directors

Shilpa Gokhale
Assistant Dean, Executive Education, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Maryann Wou
Director, Professional & Continuing Legal Education, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Event Format: This is a live, in-person event. It will not be presented as a hybrid/virtual program nor recorded for later on-demand viewing.

Continuing Legal Education: This program will be approved for approximately 7.25 general CLE credits in the state of Illinois. Out-of-state participants may request an Illinois CLE certificate to self-apply for credit in their state(s)*.

*Please consult your specific state bar(s) for application eligibility and guidelines.