Press Releases

Browse Marler Clark press releases dating back to 1998. Topics cover a broad range of topics including announcements that lawsuits have been filed or settlements reached, and calls on food industry groups and government to improve the safety of our food supply.

What do you need to know about E. coli and Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)

Post-diarrheal Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (D+HUS) is a severe, life-threatening complication that occurs in about 10% of those infected with E. coli O157:H7 or other Shiga...

Colonel Colon and his League of Fecal Fighters

Over a decade ago, the mom of two clients who both developed acute kidney failure after consuming E. coli O157:H7-tainted spinach sent me an unexpected...

Marler Clark Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Listeria Outbreak Linked to Big Olaf Creamery

(Naples, FL.) A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the estate of Mary Billman against Big Olaf Creamery, LLC in the Listeria outbreak linked...

Marler Clark Files First of Many Lawsuits, Representing Over 150 in the Daily Harvest Lentil + Leek Crumbles Outbreak

New York, NY – The national food safety attorneys at Marler Clark filed the first lawsuit today in the United States District Court of Southern...

Marler Clark Files First Lawsuit against FreshKampo in the Strawberry Hepatitis A Outbreak

SAN DIEGO, CA – The first lawsuit was filed today in the Superior Court of California in San Diego County, against FreshKampo, a foreign corporation...

Jif Salmonella Peanut Butter recall and outbreak - what you need to know

The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg infections linked to certain Jif peanut butter...

Fifth Federal Lawsuit Filed in Salmonella Onion Outbreak

(Boise, ID) A fifth lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Florida resident, Sherie Jenkins, against ProSource Produce, LLC. In this Salmonella lawsuit linked to...

Toddler Sickened in Salmonella Salami Outbreak is Represented by Marler Clark, the Nationwide Food Safety Law Firm

(Santa Ana, CA) The first lawsuit has been filed by Marler Clark and Fredric L. Gordon against Euro Foods, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, d/b/a Citterio...

Marler Clark Files Lawsuits in Nationwide Salmonella Onion Outbreak

(Boise, ID) Three lawsuits have been filed against Prosource Produce, LLC, on behalf of victims of a nationwide Salmonella outbreak linked to onions which sickened...

What you need to know during a Salmonella Outbreak

The Salmonella bacteria can be present in uncooked or undercooked meat, poultry, eggs, or unpasteurized (raw) dairy products, as well as other foods contaminated during...

What you should know during a Hepatitis A outbreak

Hepatitis A is a contagious disease that is transmitted by the “fecal – oral route,” either through person-to-person contact or contaminated food or water. Food-related...

First Salmonella Lawsuit filed against Onion Supplier

(San Antonio, Texas) The 1st lawsuit has been filed by Ching-yi Ortiz, on behalf of her minor A.O., against Success Foods Management Group, LLC., Torchy’s...

First Norovirus Lawsuit filed against The Habit Burger Grill restaurant in Seattle – 23 reported cases

(Seattle, WA) The first Norovirus lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Ed Yusen against Seattle Char., d/b/a The Habit Burger Grill in the current...

Marler Clark Files Lawsuit Representing Victim of Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak

(Outagamie County, WI) A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Michael and Laurie Lewis against Woodman’s Food Market, Inc. in the Hepatitis A outbreak...

Marler Clark donates $100,000 to Center for Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention

COLUMBUS, Ohio—A new endowed fund to support food safety has been established thanks to a $100,000 gift from Bill Marler and Marler Clark LLP PS...

Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, represents a minor in the Utah E.coli O103 Sprout Lawsuit.

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Salmonella Red Onion Outbreak Sickens over 800, Marler Clark files 12th lawsuit

(Denver, Colorado) Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, and Montgomery, Little & Soran, have filed the 12th lawsuit against Thomson International on behalf of...

Marler Clark files Salmonella Onion Lawsuit on behalf of Canadian Citizen in United States Federal Court

(Bakersfield, California) Today, Marler Clark filed a Salmonella Lawsuit on behalf of a Canadian citizen in United States Federal Court in California for her illness...

Marler Clark files first Onion Salmonella Lawsuit against Thomson International

(San Diego) Today, Marler Clark filed the first Salmonella Lawsuit linked to Salmonella Newport – tainted Onions from Thomson International of Bakersfield. Marler Clark is...

Marler Clark Files 12th Lawsuit on behalf of Victim of Cyclospora Outbreak

(Des Moines, Iowa) The 12th Cyclospora lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Jessica Martin against Fresh Express Inc. in the current Cyclospora outbreak linked...

Marler Clark Files 5th Lawsuit Representing Victim of Fresh Express Cyclospora Outbreak

(Bismark,ND) A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Shane Smith against Fresh Express Inc. in the current Cyclospora outbreak linked to bagged salad. Mr...

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 on behalf of Stephanie Ingberg and on behalf of Brianna Ruocchio, a minor...

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...

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...

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...