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Publications | September 8, 2020

New Criminal Enforcement Risks to Dietary Supplement Industry Litigations

Bloomberg Law

Authors

Patrick F. Linehan, Chris Niewoehner, David Matthew Fragale, Galen Kast

Overview

Pat Linehan, Chris Niewoehner, David Fragale, and Galen Kast co-authored an article titled "New Criminal Enforcement Risks to Dietary Supplement Industry Litigations" for Bloomberg Law. The article, published September 8, looks at the likely areas where the US Food and Drug Administration and criminal prosecutors will focus their attention in an effort to stave off consumer harm during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Professionals

Patrick Linehan
Patrick F. Linehan
Patrick Linehan's diverse practice focuses on representing corporate and individual clients in internal investigations, criminal investigations/trials and civil litigation. He has handled numerous...

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White-Collar Defense, Cartels & Conspiracies, Independent & Internal Investigations, Securities Enforcement

Chris Niewoehner
Chris Niewoehner is an esteemed trial lawyer who defends prominent individuals and corporations in all phases of government investigations and prosecutions, and handles matters related to complex...

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White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Anti-Corruption/FCPA, Commercial Trials & Litigation

David Matthew Fragale
David Matthew Fragale
David Fragale's practice is primarily devoted to white-collar criminal defense matters. He has defended corporate and individual clients at all stages of state and federal criminal proceedings,...

Senior Counsel

White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Securities Enforcement, Anti-Corruption/FCPA

Galen Kast
Galen Kast counsels companies and individuals in high-stakes government enforcement matters, internal investigations, and civil litigation. Additionally, he advises clients on corporate compliance and...

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Independent & Internal Investigations, White-Collar Defense, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Financial Services

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White-Collar Defense

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