Food safety lawyers and experts since 1993.

$850m

in settlements to clients

1000s

of food poisoning victims represented

years of food safety experience

“Since Marler’s involvement in the Jack in the Box case, he has become the most prominent foodborne illness lawyer in America. He is also a major force in food policy in the U.S. and around the world.”

Connecticut Post

“Marler is nothing if not tenacious -- just ask the food processers who have paid more than $850 million to his clients in the past two decades.”

The Atlantic

“Marler Clark, the Seattle-based group known for being the nation’s leading law firm for victims of food-borne illness.”

Reuters

“[William Marler] has represented thousands of victims and families in major outbreaks linked to hamburger, peanut butter, spinach and cantaloupe.”

Associated Press

“William Marler, a Seattle lawyer who is a leading plaintiff’s attorney in food-borne illness cases.”

Chicago Tribune

“Bill Marler, a Seattle-based food safety lawyer who has been involved in food-borne illness lawsuits for decades.”

Los Angeles Times

Food safety lawyers and experts since 1993.

For 30 years, Marler Clark has been the leading expert in food safety law and has represented thousands of victims in food safety cases against large corporations including Walmart, Dole, McDonald’s, and Nestle.

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Connecticut Post

“Marler is nothing if not tenacious -- just ask the food processers who have paid more than $850 million to his clients in the past two decades.”

The Atlantic

“Marler Clark, the Seattle-based group known for being the nation’s leading law firm for victims of food-borne illness.”

Reuters

“[William Marler] has represented thousands of victims and families in major outbreaks linked to hamburger, peanut butter, spinach and cantaloupe.”

Associated Press

“William Marler, a Seattle lawyer who is a leading plaintiff’s attorney in food-borne illness cases.”

Chicago Tribune

“Bill Marler, a Seattle-based food safety lawyer who has been involved in food-borne illness lawsuits for decades.”

Los Angeles Times

Bill Marler featured in Netflix documentary “Poisoned”

Coming to Netflix soon, "Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food" is a call to action for the officials who have the power to make our food safer.

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Current outbreaks & recalls

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December 04, 2024

William “Bill” Marler, Food Safety Advocate and Lawyer speaks out on the lack of Safety of the U.S. Food Supply

November 29, 2024

Cucumbers sicken 100 in 23 States with Salmonella

November 17, 2024

Deadly Nationwide E.coli Outbreak Linked to Grimmway Farms Organic Baby and Whole Carrots sickens 48

Affected by a foodborne illness? We're here for you.

We’re here to answer all your questions, like what to ask a doctor, if you’re eligible for a lawsuit, and how to get the care you need.

We specialize in food safety law.

Marler Clark's food litigation attorneys have the most extensive experience representing victims of food poisoning outbreaks of any law firm in the United States.

E. coli

101 cases, 3075 articles

Salmonella

103 cases, 899 articles

Listeria

38 cases, 196 articles

Hepatitis A

17 cases, 323 articles

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Dozens of awards & accolades

Our food attorneys have won over $850 million in settlements for our clients.

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Champion of Justice, Campaign for Equal Justice 2021. Civil legal aid is a basic human right, available and effective for all low-income people.

Respected by our clients

Marler Clark has represented thousands of victims over the past 30 years, focusing on their well-being from the first conversation and beyond the lawsuit ruling.

I would like to start by saying that Bill and his whole law firm are the BEST! So knowledgeable on food born illnesses, through the entire process any questions I had were answered and I never felt like I wasn’t in the right hands! If you need a lawyer look no further then Marler Clark! I feel like we’ve become family, Thank You so much for everything!

Food safety lawyers and experts since 1993.

Food safety lawyers and experts since 1993.

Current outbreaks & recalls

Affected by a foodborne illness? We're here for you.

We specialize in food safety law.

E. coli

Salmonella

Listeria

Hepatitis A

Dozens of awards & accolades

Respected by our clients

Christina Stranaghan

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