It is more important than ever to connect and share ideas. The Law Over Lunch series offers FDLI members the exclusive opportunity to engage in facilitated virtual discussions over lunch on topics of interest to the food and drug law community. This event features unique and co-occurring discussion groups, limited to ten attendees to encourage fruitful conversation. This member-only benefit is a chance to closely learn from, educate, and network with other professionals in the field on new and pertinent topics.
Please only sign up for one discussion as they will take place at the same time.
Table Topics and Facilitators
Implications of the #TheSRNTFifteen Report: Reframing the Nicotine Policy Discussion
Joe Gitchell, President
Pinney Associates, Inc.
DSHEA 2.0 – Pros, Cons, What’s on the Table?
Megan Olsen, VP & Associate General Counsel
Council for Responsible Nutrition
Did You Hear The News: OTC Hearing Aids are Coming?
Sara Koblitz, Counsel
Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, PC
SARA WEXLER KOBLITZ is counsel at Hyman Phelps & McNamara where she advises FDA-regulated clients on a range of issues with a particular focus on Hatch-Waxman patent and exclusivity, biosimilars, and the Orange Book. She helps drug and device manufacturers in various stages of product development and guides clients through the applicable regulatory requirements with respect to applications and submissions, device classification, potential exclusivities, promotional issues, and post-marketing requirements. Ms. Koblitz also counsels cosmetics, food, and dietary supplement clients, with experience regarding genetically-modified foods, medical foods, food labeling, and dietary supplement claims and substantiation. Ms. Koblitz has authored several Citizen Petitions and has worked extensively with litigators and experts in preparation for depositions and trial. She has worked with companies of all sizes, from start-ups to fortune 500 companies. Ms. Koblitz also has experience in export control and other areas of regulatory law. Prior to joining Hyman Phelps & McNamara, Ms. Koblitz practiced at a major intellectual property firm, where she counseled clients on the Hatch-Waxman Act and other areas of FDA regulation. Prior to that she worked on general FDA regulatory matters at an AmLaw 100 firm. While in law school, Ms. Koblitz clerked at the FDA Office of Policy and the Humane Society of the United States.November 18, 2021
12:00-1:00 PM ET
Registration is open to FDLI members only and is first come, first served.
This is a complimentary virtual event.
Please only sign up for one discussion as they will take place at the same time.
For questions, please contact Tess Garraty.
