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Marler Clark has published 5,675 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

February 10, 2013 Outbreaks

February 10, 2013 Outbreaks

February 08, 2013 Case News

Ambassel Ethiopian Restaurant E.coli Outbreak Lawsuit

Marler Clark filed a lawsuit against Ambassel Ethiopian restaurant in Seattle's Central District that was found to be the source of an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in February 2013. The lawsuit was filed in King County Superior Court (13-2-15592-3 SEA) on behalf of two Seattle women who were patrons of …

February 08, 2013 Events & Speaking Engagements

University of Washington Transatlantic Risk & Regulation Conference (2013)

University of Washington hosted Bill Marler from 12:00 - 1:00 PM to speak on the subject, "When can Civil Litigation be Used as a Tool to Change Policy and Behavior." …

February 07, 2013 Case News

Ike's Restaurant, Jouni Meat, and Gab Halal Foods Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit

On February 11, 2013, Marler Clark filed the first Salmonella lawsuit associated with an outbreak traced to ground beef produced by Jouni Meat and Gab Halal Foods of Macomb County, Michigan. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of 2 sisters who ate raw kibbeh purchased from Ike's Restaurant and became …

February 06, 2013 Events & Speaking Engagements

International Environmental Health Labs and Australian Meat Producers (2013)

Bill Marler spoke at the International Enviornmental Health Laboratories facility to visiting Australian Beef producers on the subject, "Liability for Exportors of Beef to USA." …

February 04, 2013 Press Releases

Sisters Sue Macomb County Restaurant and Meat Supplier in Salmonella Case

Two Michigan-based meat suppliers and a restaurant were named as defendants in a Salmonella lawsuit brought by Seattle-based Marler Clark. The lawsuit was filed in Macomb County Circuit Court on behalf of Macomb County residents M.T. and S.J.—two of at least nine Michigan residents who were part of a 16-person …

January 30, 2013 Events & Speaking Engagements

The Produce Marketing Association Board of Directors (2013)

Bill Marler spoke to 40 executives from all aspects of the international produce world in Austin, TX on "How to Improve Shared Accountability for Food Safety Across the Entire Produce Supply Chain." …

January 25, 2013 Outbreaks

Jouni Meats & Gab Halal Foods Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak

Beef Kibbeh linked to Salmonella outbreak in Macomb, MI …

January 25, 2013 Outbreaks

Richard's Hog Head Cheese Salmonella Outbreak

A Louisiana Salmonella outbreak in late 2012 was caused by contaminated hog head cheese. …

January 24, 2013 Case News

Jouni Meats, Inc. and Gab Halal Foods Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

On January 24, 2013 Jouni Meats, Inc. recalled approximately 500 pounds of ground beef products. In the FSIS recall news release announcing this recall, FSIS stated that the investigation identified that raw ground beef was consumed at a restaurant. Marler Clark represented and achieved settlements for individuals affected in the outbreak. …

January 16, 2013 Outbreaks

January 16, 2013 Outbreaks

Glenn's Market & Catering E. coli Outbreak

3 people have become ill in an E. coli outbreak traced to meat purchased from Glenn's Market in Watertown, WI. …

January 15, 2013 Outbreaks

January 15, 2013 Outbreaks

January 15, 2013 Outbreaks

January 15, 2013 Outbreaks

January 14, 2013 Outbreaks

January 12, 2013 Outbreaks

January 12, 2013 Outbreaks

KFC/Taco Bell E. coli Outbreak Linked to Lettuce

An E. coli outbreak in Canada has been traced to lettuce served at KFC/Taco Bell outlets. …

January 11, 2013 Outbreaks

January 11, 2013 Outbreaks

January 11, 2013 Outbreaks

Attorney for E. coli Victims: Canada-California Leafy Greens Connection is Strong

After learning that an E. coli outbreak in Canada in late December and early January was likely caused by fresh produce, lawyer Bill Marler—who has represented thousands of victims of E. coli and other foodborne illnesses—did some research. He looked at historical data linking California leafy greens to E. coli …

January 10, 2013 Outbreaks

Longhorn Steakhouse E. coli Outbreak

December E. coli outbreak traced to leafy greens served at Ohio Longhorn Steakhouse …

January 09, 2013 Outbreaks

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