- Serving as national labeling counsel for one of North America’s largest food companies, defending the company in all its consumer class action labeling cases, slack fill cases, and trans fat cases pending throughout the U.S.
- Supervised and defended the nationwide defense of leading food manufacturers in adulterated food personal injury claims arising from highly publicized food recalls, including defending more than 700 cases in 24 states, defeating 29 class actions, and defending 20,000 individual claims related to a single recall.
- Counsel to national food manufacturers, transporters, and retailers regarding compliance with FDA and USDA regulations.
- Representing national supermarkets in all aspects of recalls, including working with regulators, advising on public relations matters, resolving claims, and defending lawsuits.
- Defended food manufacturers and transporters against claims of criminal violations of FDA and USDA regulations before the Department of Justice and assistant U.S. attorneys.
Partner,
- Phone: 404.881.7857
- Email: angela.spivey@alston.com
Food and beverage companies rely on Angela for her sound counsel and strategic defense. When facing class actions or compliance with FDA and USDA regulations, companies can count on Angela’s trailblazing legal advice.