The 29th Annual Ellen P. Hermanson Memorial Symposium
Oct 21, 2025 5:30PM—8:30PM
Location
Greenberg Traurig, LLP One Vanderbilt Avenue New York, NY 10017
Cost $0.00
Categories Symposium
“Hot Flashes & Cool Revelations: Dispelling Myths About Hormone Replacement Therapy & Breast Cancer”
Join us for a “mock” podcast with Co-Hosts Hon. Linda Capitti, Hon. Aija Tingling, and Krystina Garda, Esq., to explore a new perspective on HRT and breast cancer risk. Medical experts will discuss the latest data, the risk and benefits as well as alternative treatments for menopause and perimenopause while our legal experts will explain the regulatory framework and potential legal implications involving the sale, promotion and prescription of unregulated health products.
Event Details:
Registration: 5:30 PM
Program: 6:00 PM
Reception: 7:30 PM
Legal Speakers:
Caroline Brancatella, Esq. | Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig
Danielle Tangorre, Esq. | Partner, Robinson + Cole
Medical Speakers:
Dr. Ruth Oratz | Clinical Professor of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Yael Zack | White Plains Hospital Physician Associates Oncology & Hematology + Founder, Young Women’s Program for Cancer Care
Melissa Ferrara, MS, FNP-BC | Associate Medical Director, Maze Women’s Sexual Health
Podcast Producers: Rian Silverman, Amy Carlin & Virginia Trunkes
Symposium Planning Committee: Hon. Linda Capitti | Hon. Jim Clynes | Rian Silverman | Amy Carlin | Hon. Abena Darkeh | Krystina Garda | Isiris Isaac | Hon. Judy Kim | Hon. Joan Lefkowitz | Hon. Anna Mikhaleva | Meredith Miller | Parthena Psyllos | Tamara Stack | Hon. Aija Tingling | Virginia Trunkes
CLE Materials:
Attendees to earn 1.0 CLE (Professional Practice) credit;
CLE credit will be provided by the New York Intellectual Property Law Association.