Category: Firm News
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Shook Partner Discusses US, EU Additive Lawsuits in Law360
Shook Partner Connor Sears has authored “Food, Drug, Cosmetic Cos. Should Expect More Additive Suits” for Law360. In the article, Sears explores the recent spate of litigation alleging that additives approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are causing harm to consumers because the same additives are not approved for use in certain…
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Shook Food and Beverage Practice Ranked in Chambers USA
Chambers and Partners has listed Shook’s Food, Beverage and Agribusiness Practice as Band 4 in its USA – Nationwide rankings. According to Chambers, “The Shook, Hardy & Bacon team is respected for its representation of companies in the food and agribusiness space, including manufacturers and distributors of feed additives and animal food. The group counsels…
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Johnson to Present a Year in Review on Food and Dietary Supplement Regulations
Shook Of Counsel John Johnson III will co-present “Food and Dietary Supplement Regulation Year-in-Review” on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at the Food and Dietary Supplement Safety and Regulation Conference. The conference, which takes place March 30-31, will be presented virtually by the Food and Drug Law Institute. “This session will recap the most significant recent…
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Webinar: FDA Just Left… So Now What? Responding to a 483
Shook Of Counsel John Johnson joins AIB International’s Judi Lazaro for another installment of their webinar series answering commonly asked questions about FDA regulations. Join Johnson and Lazaro on October 25, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. CT to learn more about how to respond to an FDA inspector’s finding of objectionable conditions. 483 may be the…
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Webinar: That FDA Inspection Question You’ve Always Wanted to Ask
Shook Of Counsel John Johnson III will join AIB International’s Judi Lazaro for the second webinar in a series on answering frequently asked questions about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. During the webinar, Johnson and Lazaro will ask each other questions, then they will end the session with an open Q&A. Join the session…
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Johnson to Answer Food Safety Questions in AIB International Webinar
Shook Of Counsel John Johnson III will answer “That Food Safety or FDA Question You’ve Always Wanted to Ask” in a webinar presented by AIB International on Friday, June 4, at 11:00 a.m. CDT. The webinar will be live and will feature answers to questions commonly asked about food safety as well as questions provided…
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Former FDA Legal Counsel Moves to Shook
Former U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Associate Chief Counsel Kristin Kaplan joins Shook, Hardy & Bacon, further expanding the firm’s regulatory capabilities. Kaplan has a deep understanding of regulatory issues and the nuances of the government agency after advising FDA for eight years and serving an in-house role at a global leader in animal…
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Shook Attorneys Detail Honey Litigation for Law360
Shook Partner Jim Muehlberger and Of Counsel John Johnson III have authored an article for Law360 detailing litigation targeting honey producers. “Honey producers have sometimes been accused of diluting their product with syrup,” they explain. “They have also faced many other accusations, including that their honey contains contaminants, that it lacks some key quality characteristic, or that its country of origin has…