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Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation - USA - Nationwide

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is a global firm that is highly regarded for its food and beverage practice. The team handles a broad spectrum of regulatory matters, representing clients before the FDA, FTC and USDA, and offers considerable strength in contentious proceedings, demonstrating a clear track record of advising clients on class actions, especially those relating to labeling and advertising claims. It draws on the extensive resources of its full-service model and international network to assist with a range of cross-border mandates.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper defended Nurture in numerous product liability lawsuits that have been consolidated in a multi-district litigation regarding allegations that the ingestion of various baby food products causes autism and ADHD.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Stefanie Fogel
3
Stefanie Fogel
3
Band 3
Stefanie Fogel advises a largely international client base on an impressive range of regulatory matters and contentious mandates, including those relating to labeling, foodborne illness and supply chain issues.
Angela C Agrusa
4
Angela C Agrusa
4
Band 4

Angela Agrusa is recognised by clients and peers alike for her expertise in leading some high-profile lawsuits in the space. Her enviable practice regularly handles class action lawsuits for large clients. She has in-depth experience of PFAS claims litigation.

Angela is wonderful to work with. She is smart, creative and has helped us with complicated cases.

4
Sharon Mayl
4
Band 4

Sharon Mayl draws on her extensive experience in food and ingredient safety to offer expert guidance on FDA compliance and regulatory matters.

Sharon's deep expertise in FDA, food safety and recall management is excellent and provides great value.

Sharon consistently offers quick perspective that goes beyond the text of the law, helping anticipate how the FDA is likely to view specific facts and compliance approaches.

She really treats us as if we're the most important client in the world. She continues to be on top of everything, even when the project and relationship have ended.

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Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation

Stefanie Fogel
3
Stefanie Fogel
3
Band 3
Angela C Agrusa
4
Angela C Agrusa
4
Band 4
4
Sharon Mayl
4
Band 4