2022 Distinguished Speaker Faculty

Co-Chairs

Uttam Dhillon

Partner | Chair, Regulatory Defense, Compliance & White Collar Practice Group
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Dayle Elieson

Principal
Dayle Elieson PLLC
(Former Chief Counsel, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration)

Keynote Speakers

Eric Triana

Deputy Assistant Administration, Diversion Control Division
Drug Enforcement Administration

Amanda Liskamm

Director, Consumer Protection Branch
U.S. Department of Justice

Dominic Chiapperino, Ph.D.

Director, Controlled Substances Staff
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Government

Scott B. Dahlquist

Opioid Coordinator, Consumer Protection Branch
U.S. Department of Justice

Lindsay Saxe Griffin

Assistant United States Attorney Affirmative Civil Enforcement Coordinator
United States Attorney’s Office Middle District of Florida

Monica Hanna

Special Counsel
Office of the NY State Attorney General

Elliot M. Schachner

Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of New York
U.S. Department of Justice

Dwayne Jeffcoat

DEA Diversion Investigator
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

Jay Baez

Legislative Director
New York State Senate

Joshua Vinciguerra, JD

Director, Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement
New York State Department of Health

In-House Leadership, In-House Counsel, Consultants, and Law Firms

Nathan A. Beaver

Partner
Foley & Lardner LLP

Jason Bologna

Shareholder
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Michele Buenafe

Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Charrai Byrd, PharmD, MBA, RPh

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Controlled Substances
New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Ronald W. Chapman II

Shareholder
Chapman Law Group

Kimberly I. Chew

Partner
Husch Blackwell LLP

Roger Cohen

Life Sciences Partner
Goodwin Procter LLP

Corey Cox

Senior Counsel
Columbia Care

Shannon Cox

Counsel
King & Spalding LLP

Hunter G. DeKoninck

Attorney
Quarles & Brady LLP

Delia Ann Deschaine

Partner
Epstein Becker Green

Tom Firestone

Partner & Co-Chair, White Collar & Internal Investigations
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

Todd A. Harrison

Partner
Venable LLP

Jonathan Havens

Partner | Cannabis Law Practice Co-Chair
Saul Ewing LLP

Derrelle M. Janey

Managing Partner
The Janey Law Firm

Michael Labson

Partner
Covington & Burling LLP

Andrew O’Connor

Partner | Co-Iead, Health Care & Life Sciences Industry Group
Ropes & Gray LLP

Karla L. Palmer

Director
Hyman, Phelps & McNamara PC

Jackie von Salm, PhD

Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer
Psilera

Quinn Shean

Strategic Advisor
Tusk Venture Partners
State Policy Advisor
American Telemedicine Association

Jack Teitelman

Founder & CEO
TITAN Group

Will Woodlee

Partner
Kleinfeld, Kaplan & Becker LLP