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All-Access Pass | Register by February 14, 2025 |
Conference Access + All 3 Workshops | $3,195 ($4,095 value) |
Join us for 2 days of lively discussion with experts of the FDA Bar and master the fundamentals of FDA law and regulation.
CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS

Kurt R. Karst
Director
Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.

Maarika Kimbrell
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Former FDA Director, OND and CDER
Featured Speakers

Cathy L. Burgess
Partner, Leader of FDA, Food, Drug & Device Team
Alston & Bird

Jennifer D. Newberger
Director
Hyman, Phelps, & McNamara, P.C.

Thomas J. Cosgrove
Partner
Covington & Burling LLP

Bryant M. Godfrey
Partner
Foley Hoag LLP

Torrey Cope
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP

Joanne S. Hawana
Member
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
THIS YEAR’S HIGHLIGHTS
Preeminent members of the nation’s Food and Drug bar will drill you in the essentials of FDA law and regulation and help you:
- Navigating the Approval Process for Drugs and Biologics
- Clarifying the Clinical Trial Process for Drugs and Biologics
- Understanding the structure of FDA and the roles of the three major agency centers: CDER, CBER, and CDHR
- Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA Fundamentals: Understanding Follow-On Products and the Rules for Generic Entry
- cGMPs: Discovering the Unique Role of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (“cGMPs”) in the Post approval Process
- Advertising, Promotions, and Related First Amendment Concerns
- Understanding the Scope of FDA Enforcement Authority and Actions
CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
Add more value to your conference experience by signing up for these hands-on and practical workshops and consider sending your team. Additionally, Workshop A includes a 1 hour Ethics Credit!
WORKSHOP A
FDA 101: A Guide to Agency Structure, Jurisdiction, Regulation, and Enforcement
March 18, 2025
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
WORKSHOP B
Medical Devices, Combination Products, and Companion Diagnostics Boot Camp: A Review of FDA Guidelines and Regulations
March 18, 2025
1:30 – 4:30 pm
WORKSHOP C
Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA in the Trenches: Exclusivity and Bioequivalency Working Group
March 20, 2025
2:30 – 5:30 pm
Workshops are offered In-Person only
Complimentary Webinar
Unpacking the 2024 Election in Preparation for 2025
February 10, 2025
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST

Kurt R. Karst
Director
Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.

Maarika L. Kimbrell
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Former FDA Director, OND and CDER
About the Conference
ACI’s FDA Boot Camp is the premier platform for life sciences attorneys and executives to hone their expertise in FDA law and regulation.
This conference will equip legal professionals without prior regulatory expertise, as well as life sciences executives involved with FDA-regulated products, with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental FDA principles. This will be achieved by delivering firsthand insights, real-world examples, and case studies drawn from FDA-regulated products.
Join an esteemed panel of top FDA regulatory leaders as they cover all FDA essentials including the Approval Process for Drugs and Biologics, Understanding the structure of FDA, the role of cGMPs, Advertising, Promotion, FDA Enforcement and Adverse Events, Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA Fundamentals, and more.
CLE ACCREDITATION
Accreditation will be sought in those jurisdictions requested by the registrants which have continuing education requirements. This course is identified as non-transitional for the purposes of CLE accreditation. Learn more