SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (Nasdaq:LJPC) today announced that Deirdre Y. Gillespie, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present on Thursday, August 9 at 10:30 am Eastern Time during the Canaccord Adams Global Growth Conference. The conference will take place at the InterContinental hotel in Boston. An audio webcast of this presentation will be available through the Company’s Web site: http://www.ljpc.com.