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Stacey F. Vernallis to speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference


Stacey F. Vernallis has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM).  Ms. Vernallis is slated to speak on the topic “Vendor or Partner? The Impact Your Relationship With Outside Counsel Has On The Defense Dollar.”
 
The conference will be one of the largest, fully inclusive defense industry conferences in 2010.  It will be held March 24-26 in Pointe Vedra, Florida, will feature approximately 150 speakers and is expected to draw attendees from around the world.  Registration for the conference is now open at www.litmgmt.org/annual-conference.

Stacey F. Vernallis heads the Litigation Group at the Pittsburgh-based law firm of Goehring, Rutter & Boehm.  Goehring, Rutter & Boehm serves the tri-state region of Pennsylvania, with their main office in Pittsburgh.
 
Stacey began her career defending toxic tort and traditional negligence areas, and trying cases throughout Western Pennsylvania.  She has tried tort, employment and commercial disputes.
 
She currently serves as national trial counsel in toxic tort and products liability claims.  She represents a variety of insurers and businesses in catastrophic loss cases.  Stacey counsels corporations, large and small, in trial and risk management issues.  She also conducts pre-complaint investigations to assist carriers and companies on risk allocation and risk shifting mechanisms.  Stacey is panel counsel to a number of carriers and works to develop national claims handling practices for prompt investigation and evaluation: the best methods to position for mediation versus trial.  In addition to panel counsel, Stacey regularly serves as a private arbitrator.
 
About the Council on Litigation Management
The Council is a nonpartisan alliance of thousands of insurance companies, corporations, general counsel, risk managers, claims adjusters and attorneys.  Through education and collaboration, its goals are to create a common interest in the representation by firms of companies, and to promote and further the highest standards of litigation management in pursuit of client defense. To learn more about the Council, please visit www.litmgmt.org or contact Adam Potter. 


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