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Marler Clark has published 5,668 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

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

February 18, 2008 Outbreaks

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

February 08, 2008 Case News

Interstate Meat Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit

Marler Clark E. coli lawyers represent Idaho and Washington residents in claims against Interstate Meats, a Clackamas, Oregon, company that manufactured ground beef products that were identified as the source of an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in August of 2007. …

February 08, 2008 Case News

Organic Pastures E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

Marler Clark filed two E. coli lawsuits against Organic Pastures on February 7, 2008. The lawsuits were filed on behalf of two children who developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) secondary to E. coli O157:H7 infection. Both children were hospitalized for over a month after drinking Organic Pastures raw milk products …

February 08, 2008 Case News

Souplantation E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

In March and April of 2007, the Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA) learned that 78 individuals who had eaten at the Foothill Ranch Souplantation restaurant in Lake Forest, California, had become ill with symptoms of E. coli infection within days of eating there. Fourteen cases were confirmed positive for …

February 07, 2008 Outbreaks

February 07, 2008 Outbreaks

February 05, 2008 Outbreaks

February 04, 2008 Case News

Pars Cove Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

Marler Clark’s Salmonella lawyers represented over twenty individuals who became ill with Salmonella Heidelberg infections after eating foods prepared at the Pars Cove Persian Cuisine booth at the Taste of Chicago festival in July of 2007. The City of Chicago Department of Public Health identified hummus shirazi, a fresh herb …

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