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What’s Cooking in Food Law: Regulatory, Compliance and Litigation Updates

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Join MoFo partner James Schurz for the Knowledge Group Online CLE Food Law Webinar on Thursday August 8, 2019 at 3pm (ET) as he discusses important issues surrounding regulatory, compliance and litigation updates in food law. 

In this live webcast a seasoned panel of thought leaders and professionals brought together by The Knowledge Group will provide and present an in-depth analysis of the fundamentals as well as recent developments in What’s Cooking in Food Law: Regulatory, Compliance and Litigation Updates.Join MoFo partner James Schurz for the Knowledge Group Online CLE Food Law Webinar on Thursday August 8, 2019 at 3pm (ET) as he discusses important issues surrounding this significant topic.<hr>

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James represents clients in federal and state courts in areas such as consumer protection, advertising, product liability, environmental, and food law. He has broad experience representing manufacturers, retailers, and resource companies on matters involving a variety of consumer products, technologies, and industries.James’s recent cases involve fruit juice, coffee, baby food, home electronics, and semiconductor chips. He has served as trial counsel in class actions, MDL proceedings, jury trials, bench trials, and arbitrations, and has appeared extensively in courts throughout California.James has advised and defended clients in Proposition 65 actions (California’s unique toxics and labeling law) and the state’s consumer protection and unfair competition laws. He is currently representing the coffee industry in a widely watched trial in Los Angeles Superior Court. He regularly handles litigation and trial of suits brought by private litigants and law enforcement officials for unfair business practices and false advertising claims against manufacturers and retailers.James has deep experience in participating in many of the world’s leading arbitration forums, including the International Chamber of Commerce, American Arbitration Association, and UNCITRAL. He has handled arbitrations involving intellectual property, distribution contracts, fuel contracts, joint ventures, and infrastructure development projects. He also has broad experience with litigating the enforceability of arbitration clauses in U.S. federal and state courts. James serves as a neutral for the United States Federal District Court for the Northern District of California as well as a member of the court’s Standing Committee on Professional Conduct.<h5>More About James</h5>Immediately following graduation from the University of California, Berkeley, James served as a law clerk to the Honorable Marcus Kaufman, Associate Justice, California Supreme Court. He joined Morrison & Foerster in 1990 and is a former co-chair of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Group.

James M. Schurz

Senior Counsel

Consumer Products + Retail

Class Actions + Mass Torts

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What’s Cooking in Food Law: Regulatory, Compliance and Litigation Updates

08 Aug 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT