New York – June 6, 2017 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Justin J. Prochnow will be speaking at the American Conference Institute’s 5th Annual Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements, which is being held June 26th-28th, at the InterContinental New York Times Square.
At 10:45 a.m. on Monday, June 26th, Prochnow will be speaking at the session “Evolving State, Federal and Agency Enforcement Priorities Impacting the Dietary Supplement Industry.” This session will discuss various state AGs-led efforts and formed coalitions focused on consumer protection actions against the dietary supplement industry. This panel will explore trends and concerns in DOJ and FDA enforcement activity and how they may impact the industry.
According to their website, ACI, in collaboration with CRN, presents this 5th forum on dietary supplements as industry representatives share insights on the new administration’s impact on industry regulation, trade, and commerce; NDI Draft guidance; new FTC and NAD claims substantiations; and supply chain protocols, among other topics.
Prochnow, a shareholder in the Denver Litigation Practice and co-chair of Food & Beverage Group, focuses his practice on assisting companies with regulatory, business, and legal needs in the beverage, food, dietary supplement, cosmetic, medical device, and OTC industries. He works closely with companies to ensure regulatory compliance with statutes and regulations enforced by the Food and Drug Administration, the Federal Trade Commission, and other regulatory agencies, including the review of product labels, labeling, advertising, websites, and other marketing materials. Prochnow and his team also defend industry companies from both governmental agencies and civil litigators in litigation ranging from breach of contract cases to the growing number of class actions alleging false and misleading advertising.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Food & Beverage Group
Named a Law360 2016 “Food & Beverage Group of the Year,” Greenberg Traurig’s Food & Beverage Group represents a multidisciplinary practice in which members leverage deep experience in the industry to advise clients on transactional, litigation, and regulatory matters. Our team serves the food, beverage, supplement, agribusiness, and agtech industries. Transactional areas range from product development and distribution, to M&A deals and commercial contracts, patent and trademark issues, as well as import and export agreements. Clients regularly turn to Greenberg Traurig to lead them through bet-the-product and bet-the-company litigation, including claims involving false advertising, consumer protection violations or class actions, and intellectual property disputes. The team also assists clients with advice on compliance for product labeling, safety, recalls, and advertising and marketing reviews.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GTLaw) has more than 2,000 attorneys in 38 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East and is celebrating its 50th anniversary. One firm worldwide, GTLaw has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, was named the largest firm in the U.S. by Law360 in 2017, and among the Top 20 on the 2016 Am Law Global 100. Web: www.gtlaw.com Twitter: @GT_Law.
At 10:45 a.m. on Monday, June 26th, Prochnow will be speaking at the session “Evolving State, Federal and Agency Enforcement Priorities Impacting the Dietary Supplement Industry.” This session will discuss various state AGs-led efforts and formed coalitions focused on consumer protection actions against the dietary supplement industry. This panel will explore trends and concerns in DOJ and FDA enforcement activity and how they may impact the industry.
According to their website, ACI, in collaboration with CRN, presents this 5th forum on dietary supplements as industry representatives share insights on the new administration’s impact on industry regulation, trade, and commerce; NDI Draft guidance; new FTC and NAD claims substantiations; and supply chain protocols, among other topics.
Prochnow, a shareholder in the Denver Litigation Practice and co-chair of Food & Beverage Group, focuses his practice on assisting companies with regulatory, business, and legal needs in the beverage, food, dietary supplement, cosmetic, medical device, and OTC industries. He works closely with companies to ensure regulatory compliance with statutes and regulations enforced by the Food and Drug Administration, the Federal Trade Commission, and other regulatory agencies, including the review of product labels, labeling, advertising, websites, and other marketing materials. Prochnow and his team also defend industry companies from both governmental agencies and civil litigators in litigation ranging from breach of contract cases to the growing number of class actions alleging false and misleading advertising.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Food & Beverage Group
Named a Law360 2016 “Food & Beverage Group of the Year,” Greenberg Traurig’s Food & Beverage Group represents a multidisciplinary practice in which members leverage deep experience in the industry to advise clients on transactional, litigation, and regulatory matters. Our team serves the food, beverage, supplement, agribusiness, and agtech industries. Transactional areas range from product development and distribution, to M&A deals and commercial contracts, patent and trademark issues, as well as import and export agreements. Clients regularly turn to Greenberg Traurig to lead them through bet-the-product and bet-the-company litigation, including claims involving false advertising, consumer protection violations or class actions, and intellectual property disputes. The team also assists clients with advice on compliance for product labeling, safety, recalls, and advertising and marketing reviews.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GTLaw) has more than 2,000 attorneys in 38 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East and is celebrating its 50th anniversary. One firm worldwide, GTLaw has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, was named the largest firm in the U.S. by Law360 in 2017, and among the Top 20 on the 2016 Am Law Global 100. Web: www.gtlaw.com Twitter: @GT_Law.