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Regulation and litigation surrounding food and drug safety violations and practices before the U.S. FDA and courts.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 28, 2018
The case is one of at least six that Public Justice, a national nonprofit legal advocacy organization, has brought on behalf of consumers of eye drops.
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By Roy Strom | August 23, 2018
A Chicago jury's $3 million award to the widow of former Reed Smith partner Stewart Dolin has been dismissed after an appeals court held that GlaxoSmithKline was prevented by the FDA from adding a suicide warning to the label for Paxil.
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By Alva C. Mather | August 14, 2018
Over the past several years, a new category of alcoholic beverage has emerged known as “hard seltzer.”
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By Michael Booth | August 1, 2018
In the ruling, the court adopted the standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 decision, "Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals," which sets a high standard for the use of experts in products liability cases—more stringent than New Jersey's Rule of Evidence 702.
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By Ross Todd | July 17, 2018
"Here, the FDA's policy ... is that no Proposition 65 warning for acrylamide should be placed on foods, including breakfast cereals, unless and until the science supports such a warning," Second District Associate Justice Victoria Gerrard Chaney wrote.
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By Cheryl S. Chang and Erika R. Schulz | July 17, 2018
On June 15, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), which implements and administers California's Proposition 65 program, made an unexpected pivot and proposed a new regulation clarifying that cancer warnings are not required for coffee under Proposition 65.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | June 21, 2018
San Francisco-based JUUL Labs Inc. announced Thursday that Gerald “Jerry” Masoudi has been named chief legal officer, effective July 9. Most recently, Masoudi was executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Celgene Corp. He once served as chief counsel of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 18, 2018
A New York state court judge has refused to dismiss lawsuits against several opioid manufacturers in some of the first substantive rulings to come out of the barrage of cases brought by governments over the prescription painkillers.
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By Jenna Greene | June 11, 2018
In a new survey, more than 100 judges reported that they routinely find relevant case law that's not cited in an attorney's brief.
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By Caroline Spiezio | May 31, 2018
Wagner has taken on the chief legal officer position at the Redwood City, California-based company that uses plants to create food that tastes like meat and dairy products.
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