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Marler Clark has published 5,635 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

June 30, 2020 Outbreaks

June 30, 2020 Outbreaks

June 27, 2020 Outbreaks

Fresh Express Cyclospora Outbreak and Litigation - Multistate (2018)

On July 19, 2018, the CDC reported a total of 163 laboratory-confirmed cases of Cyclospora infection in people who had consumed salads from McDonald’s restaurants. By September 2018, the number of those who became ill would rise to 511 cases in 16 states with 24 hospitalizations. No deaths were reported. …

June 27, 2020 Outbreaks

Del Monte Cyclospora Outbreak and Litigation - Wisconsin (2018)

The Cyclospora attorneys at Marler Clark represented twenty four victims in this outbreak. All cases have been settled. As of September 5, 2018, 250 people were infected with Cyclospora reported from 4 states; Michigan (2), Iowa (9), Minnesota (62), and Wisconsin (177). …

June 25, 2020 Outbreaks

June 25, 2020 Outbreaks

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June 24, 2020 Outbreaks

June 23, 2020 Publications

A Goodstory Podcast - When It Mattered with Chitra Ragavan

A teenage runaway tries his hand at migrant work and becomes one of the most powerful food safety lawyers in the world / William Marler, Food Poisoning Attorney. …

June 20, 2020 Outbreaks

June 15, 2020 Outbreaks

Two victims of the 2018 E. coli Romaine Lettuce Outbreak File Lawsuits Against Panera Bread and Freshway Foods

Lawsuits were filed in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri and in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. …

May 27, 2020 Outbreaks

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May 11, 2020 Outbreaks

May 02, 2020 Press Releases

Chipotle hit with $25 Million Fine for Food Safety Violations

William Marler, U.S. Leading Food Safety Attorney and Advocate, Comments (Seattle,WA) “Although there was no intentional criminal behavior like there was in the Peanut Corporation of America case that sickened several hundred, killing nine, this hefty food safety fine for negligence, should clearly send a message to the entire restaurant …

May 02, 2020 Case News

Jimmy John's E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

Marler Clark, the Food Safety Lawfirm, has been retained by a woman who consumed tainted sprouts at Jimmy John's restaurant and experienced symptoms of E. coli O103. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified the origin of the sprouts, tracing them to Chicago Indoor Garden and potentially other growers …

May 02, 2020 Outbreaks

Morimoto Napa Salmonella Outbreak and Litigation - California (2016)

The Napa County Public Health Department (NCPHD), announced on October 20, 2016 that it was collaborating with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to investigate a cluster of Salmonella infections among patrons of Morimoto Napa, in Napa County, California. Marler Clark Salmonella Lawyers represented three people sickened in this …

May 02, 2020 Outbreaks

I.M. Healthy and Dixie Dew Soy Nut Butter Tied to E. coli Outbreak and Litigation - Multistate (2017)

On March 3, 2017, the FDA issued a warning about the presence of E. coli O157:H7 in I.M. Healthy Creamy SoyNut Butter with a Best Buy Date of 08/30/2018. Outbreak investigators identified Lot No. 243162 as one of the lots that was contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. …

April 25, 2020 Outbreaks

April 16, 2020 Press Releases

27 ill with E. coli O103 in Utah - Second lawsuit filed against Jimmy John’s Restaurant.

(Salt Lake City, Utah) A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Rebecca Pitt against Jimmy John’s Restaurant in the Third Judicial District Court in Salt Lake County. Ms. Pitt is represented by Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm and Lance Andrew, P.C., a local Salt Lake City firm …

April 15, 2020 Publications

Food Borne Illness Attorney Bill Marler - “How to prevent foodborne illness … and prevent me from showing up”

On one hand: “You have to recognize what an amazing job food production is doing in the world, especially in the U.S. Given the amount of people that we feed, the relative safety of the food supply is pretty amazing given how it has become more and more complex. … …

April 04, 2020 Outbreaks

April 02, 2020 Outbreaks

Six E. coli Lawsuits filed by Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm

Seattle, WA., Six lawsuits stemming from the 2018 multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 from chopped romaine lettuce have been filed in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Georgia, Tennessee and New Jersey by William (Bill) Marler of the Food Safety Law Firm of Marler Clark. Marler Clark has represented over 75 people in …

April 01, 2020 Outbreaks

First E. coli O103 Lawsuit filed against Jimmy John’s restaurant in Utah – 27 sick in Utah

FDA sent “Warning Letter” to Jimmy John’s after repeated outbreaks linked to sprouts Salt Lake City, Utah., A lawsuit was filed on behalf of Travis Knorr against Jimmy John’s Restaurant in the Third Judicial District Court in Salt Lake County, Utah. Mr. Knorr is represented by Marler Clark, The Food …

March 24, 2020 Press Releases

Marler Clark donates $40,000 to area Food Banks to combat COVID-19 impacts

POSTED IN LAWYER OP-ED Update: We added a donation to Bainbridge Island Helpline House Food Bank last night, and over the coming days, weeks and months, we will do more to help our communities. Also, all Marler Clark staff are working from home except we will try having one person …

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