On October 9, JALBCA held its 18th annual Ellen P.Hermanson Memorial Symposium at the Great Hall of the New York City Bar Association. The Ellen P. Hermanson Foundation sponsored the program, and the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York served as CLE provider. We were fortunate to have extraordinary panelists to discuss the topic,“Litigating for the Cure: Public Interest, Private Enterprise and the Role of the Courts in the Business of Cancer Research”