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Marler Clark has published 5,675 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.
March 19, 2008 • Case News
Rochester Meat Company E. coli Outbreak Litigation
E. coli litigation commenced against Rochester Meat Company on March 13, 2008, when Marler Clark filed an E. coli lawsuit on behalf of a Wisconsin family. The lawsuit stems from an E. coli outbreak traced to the consumption of Rochester Meat ground beef patties served as hamburgers at Tony Roma's …
March 18, 2008 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Food Safety and Security Summit, Washington DC (2008)
Denis Stearns participated in the 2008 Food Safety and Security Summit, held in Washington, DC during a session titled, "Issues/Insights for Microbial Challenge Studies." …
March 14, 2008 • Firm News
Bill Marler Receives King County Bar Association's 2008 Outstanding Lawyer Award
The King County Bar Association announced today that they had selected William Marler for its “2008 Outstanding Lawyer Award.” …
March 13, 2008 • Outbreaks
March 12, 2008 • Outbreaks
Wisconsin family sues Minnesota meat producer over E. coli
An E. coli lawsuit was filed today against Rochester Meat Company in Wisconsin Federal District Court. The lawsuit, which stems from an E. coli outbreak traced to Rochester Meat Company’s ground beef products in late 2007 and early 2008, was filed on behalf of Fitchburg, Wisconsin, residents Karen and James …
March 12, 2008 • Outbreaks
Wisconsin family sues Minnesota meat producer over E. coli
An E. coli lawsuit was filed today against Rochester Meat Company in Wisconsin Federal District Court. The lawsuit, which stems from an E. coli outbreak traced to Rochester Meat Company’s ground beef products in late 2007 and early 2008, was filed on behalf of a Fitchburg, Wisconsin family. The family …
March 11, 2008 • Outbreaks
March 10, 2008 • Outbreaks
March 05, 2008 • Events & Speaking Engagements
California Agribusiness Executive Seminar (2008)
Bill Marler traveled to Monterey, California, to participate in a panel discussion on food safety with Dr. Robert Brackett, Director, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA: Joe Pezzini, Vice Prsident of Operations, Ocean Mist Farms, and Chairman of the Board of Directors, California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement; and …
March 02, 2008 • Outbreaks
March 01, 2008 • Outbreaks
Jimmy John's and Sprouts Extraordinaire E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits - Colorado (2008)
Marler Clark represented victims of a 2008 E. coli O157:NM outbreak among patrons Colorado Jimmy John's restaurants. The E. coli outbreak was ultimately traced to contaminated sprouts sold by Sprouts Extraordinaire and served in menu items at Jimmy John's. …
February 27, 2008 • Events & Speaking Engagements
American Conference Institute's National Forum on Foodborne Illness Litigation (2008)
Bill Marler and Patti Waller were in Scottsdale, Arizona, for the American Conference Institute's National Forum on Food-Borne Illness Litigation. Bill participated in two conference sessions - "Current and Emerging Food Contamination Litigation: Trends, New Risks and Recent Decisions" and "Trying and Settling Single-Plaintiff Food-Borne Illness Cases". Patti participated in …
February 27, 2008 • Events & Speaking Engagements
University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (2008)
University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR), University of Hawaii Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), Hawaii Food Manufacturers Association (HFMA) and De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines (DLSU)Drew Falkenstein attended an international conference entitled, "Go Global: Food Processing and Safety" in Waikiki, Hawai'i …
February 26, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 24, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 21, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 20, 2008 • Recalls
Lawsuit filed against maker of botulism-tainted chili
Marler Clark will file a lawsuit Thursday against Castleberry’s Food Co., the company that recalled tens of millions of pounds of canned meat products sold under over 80 different labels after they were identified as the source of a botulism outbreak in July, 2007. The lawsuit was filed in Federal …
February 20, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 20, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 18, 2008 • Outbreaks
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February 12, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 11, 2008 • Outbreaks
February 11, 2008 • Firm News
E. coli lawyer in Seattle makes good money from bad food
Marler Clark attorney Bill Marler was profiled by the Associated Press in a February 2008 article regarding E. coli litigation. …
February 08, 2008 • Outbreaks
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