2025 Pharmacy Law Symposium
July 24-25, 2025
Quarles looks forward to bringing together industry leaders from across the country to discuss the latest developments in the dynamic practice of pharmacy law. Our 2025 Symposium will once again feature an in-person program. In past years, this event has quickly and consistently reached registration capacity. The agenda can be found below and will be updated regularly.
Programming:
Our General Session topics will include:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Central Fill & Shared Services with BOP Jurisdictional Issues
- Hot Topics in Pharmacy Law
- State Board of Pharmacy Panel
Breakout Sessions will include:
- 340B
- Fraud, Waste and Abuse
- Offshoring Services
- Infusion
- Semaglutides/GLP-1
- Statutory/Regulatory Update
Who Should Attend?
The program is for general counsel and in-house counsel for national and regional chain pharmacies, mail-order pharmacies, and specialty pharmacies as well as anyone involved in operations, compliance, or other relevant roles related to these organizations. Quarles reserves the right to limit or restrict attendance to the program.
Continuing Legal Education:
After the program, Quarles will apply for up to 6.0 hours in 60-minute states / 7.2 hours in 50-minute states of general continuing legal education credit in U.S. jurisdictions where applicable. Quarles certifies that this activity is approved for California MCLE Participatory credit in the amount of 6.0 general credits by the State Bar of California. Quarles is a State Bar of California MCLE approved provider. Participants seeking CLE credit must complete a CLE Attendance Form and return it to Quarles after the event.
Anticipated Continuing Legal Education Processing Time:
Depending on jurisdiction, the processing time for course approval is estimated to take between 2-16 weeks.
Questions?
Please contact Alexa Curto and Lauren Klika, events@quarles.com.
Program Agenda
DAY ONE | Thursday, July 24th
1 - 1:45 p.m. – Registration and Networking
Registration Table and Adams Gallery
1:45 - 2 p.m. – Welcome and Opening Remarks
The Forum
2 - 3 p.m. – Hot Topics in Pharmacy Law
The Forum
Presenters: Mark Bina, Simone Colgan Dunlap, Anne O’Brien, and Ted Sullivan, partners, and Chris Guthrie, attorney
3:10 - 4:10 p.m. – Jurisdictional Challenges and Regulatory Updates in Pharmacy Shared Services
The Forum
Presenters: Nicholas Meza, partner and Luis Lanz, attorney
4:20 - 5:20 p.m. – Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy
The Forum
Presenters: Simone Colgan Dunlap and Sarah Erdmann, partners
5:30 - 7 p.m. – Welcome Reception
Adams Gallery
DAY TWO | Friday, July 25th
8:30 - 9:15 a.m. – Breakfast and Networking
Adams Gallery
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. – First Morning Breakout Sessions
Session One: The 340B Program in 2025: New Developments and Key Opportunities
The Hub
Presenters: Richard Davis, partner and Michael French, attorney
Session Two: The Ins (Importing) and Outs (Outsourcing) of Offshore Vendor Regulations: Considerations for U.S. Healthcare Providers
Adams Studio
Presenters: Ted Sullivan, partner and Chris Guthrie, attorney
Session Three: Legislative and Regulatory Update – 2024-2025
The Forum
Presenters: Susan Brichler Trujillo and Anne O’Brien, partners
10:25 - 11:25 a.m. – Second Morning Breakout Sessions
Session One: Staying Infused and Informed: Navigating Regulatory Hot Topics in the Infusion Landscape
Adams Studio
Presenters: Wakaba Tessier, partner, Shamika Mazyck and Aaron Sagedahl, attorneys
Session Two: Pharma Versus Compounders: How GLP-1s Brought Compounding Back into the Limelight and What's Next as the Shortages are "Resolved"
The Hub
Presenters: Chris Dang, partner and Alex Snyder, attorney
Session Three: Government Enforcement – Recent Developments and Looking Forward
The Forum
Presenters: Kirti Reddy and Eric Pruitt, partners
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. – Lunch
Adams Gallery
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. – State Board of Pharmacy Panel
The Forum
Moderator: Susan Brichler Trujillo, partner
Panelists:
- Jennifer Neumann, Esq. – Alabama Board of Pharmacy, Board Counsel
- Jeenu Philip, BPharm – Florida Board of Pharmacy, Board Member
- Lorri Walmsley, RPh – Arizona State Board of Pharmacy, President
1:15 p.m. – Closing Remarks
The Forum
Related People
- Mark Bina
- Simone Colgan Dunlap
- Amy Cotton Peterson
- Christopher Dang
- Richard Davis
- Sarah Erdmann
- Michael French
- Christopher Guthrie
- Luis Lanz
- Brenda Maloney Shafer
- Shamika Mazyck
- Nicholas Meza
- Roger Morris, R.Ph.
- Anne O'Brien
- Eric Pruitt
- Kirti Vaidya Reddy
- Edward Rickert
- Aaron Sagedahl
- Alexander Snyder, Pharm.D.
- Theodore Sullivan
- Susan Brichler Trujillo
- Jaya White