3 Simmons Hanly Conroy Attorneys To Present at Firm-Sponsored Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference
Firm engaged as Opening Networking Reception Sponsor at Perrin Conferences event
ALTON, Ill. (March 4, 2026) – Simmons Hanly Conroy, a national leader in the legal representation of mesothelioma patients and their families, has partnered with Perrin Conferences in support of this year’s Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference taking place March 4-6 at the Eden Roc Miami Beach Resort.
Simmons Hanly Conroy partners Jennifer Alesio, Lisa Nathanson Busch, and Jim Kramer will be speaking at the event, and the firm is proud to be sponsoring the opening networking cocktail reception.
The annual conference focuses on the latest trends and challenges in asbestos litigation. It draws plaintiff and defense attorneys, judges, in-house counsel, insurance professionals, and industry experts.
This year’s agenda includes sessions about national filing trends and emerging jurisdictions, talc litigation, various impacts of asbestos litigation, a genetics overview, as well as AI and ethical considerations.
In addition to the firm’s sponsorship, Simmons Hanly Conroy will be represented by the following presenters:
Alesio will be speaking on a genetics overview panel focused on how the science is changing and genetic evidence in low dose asbestos cases.
Nathanson Busch will be participating in a panel discussion about the impact that recent bankruptcies have had on asbestos litigation.
Kramer will be contributing to a panel about talc litigation, discussing the intricacies of talc trials, industrial talc and emerging case law in this space.
“I am honored to be participating and pleased to drive important discussions about developments in asbestos litigation,” said Nathanson Busch, who serves on Simmons Hanly Conroy’s leadership team.
Find complete details about the Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference, including agenda and registration forms, here.
About Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP
Simmons Hanly Conroy is one of the nation’s largest mass tort law firms, dedicated to helping victims of mesothelioma and asbestos-related cancers. Other primary areas of litigation include prescription opioids, sexual abuse, pharmaceutical, consumer protection, environmental, and personal injury. The firm's attorneys have been appointed to leadership in numerous national multidistrict litigations, including prescription opioids, Vioxx, Yaz, Toyota unintended acceleration, BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, DePuy Pinnacle, Uber Rideshare sexual assault, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Norfolk Southern East Palestine train derailment, social media adolescent addiction, hair relaxer products injury, and the Volkswagen emission scandal. The firm also represents small and mid-size corporations, inventors and entrepreneurs in matters involving business litigation. Firm attorneys’ passion for improving the lives of asbestos victims and their families extends to the firm’s contributions to mesothelioma cancer research and ongoing support through initiatives including the firm’s annual Miles for Meso 5K race and fun run/walk. Firm offices are located in Alton, Illinois; Boston; Los Angeles; Miami; New York City; San Francisco; and St. Louis. Read more at www.simmonsfirm.com.