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 Tuesday, August 12, at 11:00 am Eastern Time during the Canaccord Adams 28th Annual Global Growth Conference. The conference will take place at The Intercontinental Hotel in Boston. An audio web cast of the presentation will be available through the Company’s Web site: http://www.ljpc.com.