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ADAO’s 20th Anniversary Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference

“Exploring the Intersection of Asbestos Prevention, Policy, and the Law”

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Washington D.C.

The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
1800 Richmond Highway Arlington, Virginia

September 14, 2024
Academic Conference
9 AM - 4 PM
Awards and Recognition Ceremony Dinner
6 PM - 9 PM

Exploring the Intersection of Asbestos Prevention, Policy, and the Law

SATURDAY,  September 14, 2024 || 9:00 AM ET – 4:00 PM ET
The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
Arlington, Virginia

Nearly 30 world-renowned experts are coming together to discuss the latest information about preventing and treating all asbestos-caused diseases, followed by ADAO’s prestigious awards ceremony.

$100 Victims & Students
$350 Professionals
$50 Dinner Only

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*Scholarships Available*

Hear From the Experts

Exploring the Intersection of Asbestos Prevention, Policy, and the Law

Session I:

Two Decades of Advocacy: Milestones, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Session II

Asbestos Prevention and Health Impacts: Understanding Asbestos, Identifying Health Risks, and Advancing Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies

Session III

The Asbestos Policy Journey and Strategic Advocacy: Overcoming Challenges, Digital Storytelling, and ADAO's Multi-Track Strategies

Session IV

Navigating Asbestos Law: ADAO Legal Overview, Administrative and Civil Justice, Legislative Hearings, Docket Filings, and the Impact of High Court Decisions

20th Anniversary Award and Recognition Dinner with a Performance by Jordan Zevon

AWARDS: The Dr. Irving Selikoff Award, The Tribute of Hope Award, The Tribute of Unity Award, The Tribute of Inspiration Award, The Alan Reinstein Award
RECOGNITION
Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP – Platinum Sponsor
The Gori Law Firm & Motley Rice LLC – Gold Sponsors
Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen – Silver Sponsor

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Victims & Students

Price includes conference program, boxed lunch, and full day of conference proceedings.

$
100
Professionals

Price includes conference program, boxed lunch, and full day of conference proceedings.

$
350
Awards Dinner Only

Access to Awards and Recognition Ceremony Dinner Only

$
50

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Our Sponsors

We sincerely thank our 2024 conference sponsors for their generous contributions.

Special thanks go to:

  • Platinum Sponsor: Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP
  • Gold Sponsors: The Gori Law Firm and Motley Rice LLC
  • Silver Sponsor: Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen

About ADAO’s 19th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference​

Date:
Saturday, September 14, 2024

  • 9:00 AM ET – 4:00 PM ET: Academic Conference
  • 6:00 – 9:00 PM ET Awards and Recognition Ceremony

Theme:
Exploring the Intersection of Asbestos Prevention, Policy, and the Law

Location: The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport, 1800 Richmond Highway Arlington, Virginia 22202

Hotel:
The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport, 1800 Richmond Highway Arlington, Virginia 22202

The upcoming conference centers on three principal themes: Asbestos Prevention, Policy, and the Law

It aims to bring together a broad range of experts discussing the latest advancements and research in asbestos awareness and prevention. The event features presentations by esteemed physicians, experts, community members, politicians, and more, all committed to the global mission of eradicating this deadly carcinogen.

Among the highlights of the conference will be the exhibition by Earl Dotter, an award-winning photojournalist. Titled “Eight Badges: A Memorial Tribute to Asbestos Workers,” this exhibition will display gripping photographs and stories of asbestos workers.

We sincerely appreciate Earl’s steadfast dedication to occupational safety and his commitment to advocating for asbestos victims through his art.

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