National Multidistrict Opioid Litigation Settlement Forum: Lessons Learned from County Leaders
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Forum / MeetingJoin NACo President Gary Moore and county leaders for a special forum on the National Multidistrict Opioid Litigation SettlementNational Multidistrict Opioid Litigation Settlement Forum: Lessons Learned from County Leaders
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National Multidistrict Opioid Litigation Settlement Forum: Lessons Learned from County Leaders
National Multidistrict Opioid Litigation Settlement Forum: Lessons Learned from County Leaders
February 17, 2021 | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST
Please join NACo for a forum on the national multidistrict opioid litigation settlement. This interactive forum will cover:
The latest developments with a proposed deal between major opioid manufacturers and distributors and impacted state and local governments
Lessons learned from intrastate settlement allocation models, and
How county leaders and partners are developing new governance, revenue share and funding priorities and strategies for allocating and investing settlement proceeds.
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Join NACo President Gary Moore and county leaders for a special forum on the National Multidistrict Opioid Litigation Settlement2021-02-17Forum / Meeting2023-07-28
National Multidistrict Opioid Litigation Settlement Forum: Lessons Learned from County LeadersFebruary 17, 2021 | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ESTPlease join NACo for a forum on the national multidistrict opioid litigation settlement. This interactive forum will cover: The latest developments with a proposed deal between major opioid manufacturers and distributors and impacted state and local governments Lessons learned from intrastate settlement allocation models, and How county leaders and partners are developing new governance, revenue share and funding priorities and strategies for allocating and investing settlement proceeds. |









Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, Feb 17
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Conference Session
Welcome and Overview of the County Exchange Forum
February 17, 2021 , 2:00 pm – 2:10 pm02172:00 pm to 2:10 pm EST- NACo Past President; Judge/Executive, Boone County, Ky.
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Conference Session
The State of Litigation and the Outlook for America’s Counties
February 17, 2021 , 2:10 pm – 2:30 pmThe multi-layered landscape of federal and state lawsuits and settlements related to the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of opiates can be overwhelming to track. Learn about the latest developments with a proposed $26 billion deal between major opioid manufacturers and distributors with impacted states and local governments.02172:10 pm to 2:30 pm ESTThe multi-layered landscape of federal and state lawsuits and settlements related to the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of opiates can be overwhelming to track. Learn about the latest developments with a proposed $26 billion deal between major opioid manufacturers and distributors with impacted states and local governments.
- Executive Director, New York State Association of Counties
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State Association and County Strategies and Lessons Learned from Intrastate Allocation Models
February 17, 2021 , 2:30 pm – 3:15 pmWhile many states are still negotiating intrastate allocation and eligibility agreements, there are already many lessons learned from the perspective of county officials. Panelists will discuss tips and ideas from their past and recent experiences.02172:30 pm to 3:15 pm ESTWhile many states are still negotiating intrastate allocation and eligibility agreements, there are already many lessons learned from the perspective of county officials. Panelists will discuss tips and ideas from their past and recent experiences.
- Executive Director, North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
- Policy and Legislative Advocate, Colorado Counties Inc.
- Civil Division Chief, Maricopa County, Ariz.
- First Assistant Attorney General & General Counsel, North Carolina Department of Justice
- Senior Policy & Strategy Counsel, North Carolina Department of Justice
- CEO/Executive Director(202) 393-6226
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Conference Session
Emerging County Models from Landmark Opioid Litigation Settlements
February 17, 2021 , 3:15 pm – 3:55 pmAfter more than three years of effort, Summit and Cuyahoga counties in Ohio (along with partnering local jurisdictions) reached a landmark settlement with major opiate distributors and manufacturers. Learn how county leaders and partners are developing new governance, revenue share and funding priorities and strategies for allocating and investing the settlement proceeds.02173:15 pm to 3:55 pm ESTAfter more than three years of effort, Summit and Cuyahoga counties in Ohio (along with partnering local jurisdictions) reached a landmark settlement with major opiate distributors and manufacturers. Learn how county leaders and partners are developing new governance, revenue share and funding priorities and strategies for allocating and investing the settlement proceeds.
- NACo Past President; Judge/Executive, Boone County, Ky.
- County Executive, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
- County Executive, Summit County, Ohio
- Chief of Staff, Summit County Executive Shapiro, Ohio
- Assistant Chief of Staff, Summit County Executive Shapiro, Ohio
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02173:55 pm to 4:00 pm EST
- NACo Past President; Judge/Executive, Boone County, Ky.
2:00 pm to 2:10 pm
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Welcome and Overview of the County Exchange Forum
2:10 pm to 2:30 pm
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The State of Litigation and the Outlook for America’s Counties
2:30 pm to 3:15 pm
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State Association and County Strategies and Lessons Learned from Intrastate Allocation Models
3:15 pm to 3:55 pm
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Emerging County Models from Landmark Opioid Litigation Settlements
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Legislative Director – Health | Large Urban County Caucus(202) 942-4246
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