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On August 14, 2024, the FTC announced a final rule to combat fake consumer reviews and testimonials, including prohibiting/deterring deceptive AI-generated reviews. The final rule was since published in the Federal Register on August 22, 2024, and will be effective October 21, 2024. Read further about which prohibitions will take effect in our update. https://lnkd.in/ez5-RYNg

Kleinfeld Kaplan and Becker (KKB) is proud to announce that 9 attorneys from our firm have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America®. Those attorneys are:   ● Jennifer Davidson (FDA Law) ●    Daniel Dwyer (FDA Law) ●    Stacy (Weinstein) Ehrlich (FDA Law) ●    Peter Mathers (FDA Law) ●    Cynthia L. Meyer (FDA Law) ●    Suzan Onel (FDA Law) ●    Kinsey S. Reagan (FDA Law) ●    Will Woodlee (Administrative/Regulatory Law and FDA Law)   Separately, T. Daniel Logan has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch in Administrative/Regulatory Law.   The Best Lawyers in America® Publication is based entirely on annual peer reviews. Best Lawyers employs a sophisticated, conscientious, rational and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful and substantive evaluations of the quality of legal services. KKB is immensely grateful to our peers and to the Best Lawyers in America® organization for this recognition.   For more information about KKB, please visit www.kkblaw.com. #BestLawyers #Onestowatch #Legalawards

KKB had a wonderful time celebrating Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)’s 75th anniversary! #FDLI75

FDA published on May 6, 2024, the long-awaited Final Rule on laboratory developed tests. Read more at https://lnkd.in/e7QEdawf for thoughts from KKB partners Suzan Onel and Samantha Hong

Kleinfeld Kaplan & Becker Partner, Stacy (Weinstein) Ehrlich, is set to moderate an engaging discussion with industry experts and leaders in marketplace compliance at the annual TMA conference in Arlington, Virginia. The panel, “Working Together for a Compliant Marketplace,” will take place on April 24, 2024, from 10:45 am to 12:00 pm.   She will be joined by esteemed panelists: Kimberly Bolin of Convenience Distribution Association, Dave Dobbins of Dobbins Consulting, John OBrien of RAI, and Lillian Ortega of Chemular.   We thank TMA.org for their efforts in planning and preparing for this year’s Annual Meeting & Conference and look forward to hearing and learning from key players in the tobacco industry. 

  #KKB Partner Stacy L. Ehrlich will be presenting a keynote session on January 30, 2024, at #TPE24 in Las Vegas on “Application Pitfalls: Lessons Learned from the PMTA and SE Review Process and Mistakes to Avoid.” TPE is the premier B2B trade show that brings manufacturers, distributors, and independent retailers together under one roof. The “Fortify Your Future” education sessions are led by industry experts and specifically designed to equip attendees with valuable insights and strategies for navigating the regulatory landscape and to provide practical knowledge needed to safeguard their businesses. To view the agenda or register, visit https://lnkd.in/ebjp4vjE.

#KKB is thrilled to announce the election of Samantha Hong as Partner! Samantha joined KKB in 2021 and previously served in FDA’s Office of the Chief Counsel and HHS's Office of the General Counsel. Congratulations, Samantha! https://lnkd.in/gyAZs8Tf

We are looking for a junior associate to join our firm! Kleinfeld, Kaplan & Becker, LLP, is a boutique law firm in Washington, D.C., that focuses on FDA law and advertising law. We are seeking a junior associate (1-4 years of experience) with excellent academic credentials and research and writing skills. Experience with the regulation of food, drugs, biologics, cosmetics, devices, tobacco products, or cannabis products or experience in advertising law is preferred but not required. Candidates must be prepared to take on significant responsibility and work directly with clients. The position involves challenging, interesting work in a collegial, small-firm atmosphere. Candidates must be members of the D.C. Bar or eligible for admission soon after hiring, and candidates should reside in or be willing to relocate to the D.C. area for hybrid work. To apply, please send both a résumé and a cover letter to admin@kkblaw.com. We’re #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested?

We are pleased to announce that Kleinfeld, Kaplan and Becker, LLP (#KKB) has been recognized by Best Lawyers in their 2024 “Best Law Firms® '' rankings for FDA Law. KKB received recognition as a Tier 1 law firm in Metro rankings and Tier 2 in National rankings for FDA law. KKB has been recognized in this publication every year since 2010. We appreciate this recognition and work hard to provide clients with the finest possible FDA Law advice in an efficient, practical, and business-focused manner. #BestLawFirms #legalnews

Today #KKB partner Stacy (Weinstein) Ehrlich moderated the panel "Youth Nicotine Use: Examining the Latest Data, Educational Campaigns, and New and Novel Approaches to Prevention" at Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)’s Annual Tobacco & Nicotine Products Regulation and Policy Conference. Joining her as panelists: - April Brubach, Acting Director of CTP’s Office of Health Communication and Education - Kyle McKeen, Chief Executive Officer, TruAge Solutions - Stefanie Miller, Vice President of External Engagement at Juul Labs