Ann M Begley

Practice Areas

Ann counsels global and domestic clients facing legal and regulatory challenges involving products and services regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Her expertise includes issues related to food and food ingredients, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, and clinical research practice, and her practice also covers dietary supplements, prescription drugs, cosmetics, medical device products, and radiation-emitting devices such as lasers.

Ann provides clients with practical guidance regarding market entry requirements, quality issues, product formulations, labeling, and advertising. She has represented clients before the FDA, the FTC, and other federal agencies in connection with enforcement-related matters such as product recalls, warning letters, civil investigative demands (CIDs), and import detentions and alerts.

Career

Private Law Practice (1995-2020)

Public Citizen Litigation Group (1994-1995)

Professional Memberships

Enzyme Technical Association

Homeopathic Pharmacopœia Convention of the United States

Food and Drug Law Institute

Introduction to Food Law program

Food Advertising, Labeling, and Litigation Conference Planning Committee

Inova Health Systems Institutional Review Board

Education