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STEVEN SHAPIRO has over 20 years of experience in food
and drug regulatory matters and regularly counsels clients in
the areas of food and drug law relating to the manufacture and
marketing of foods, dietary supplements, drugs, and cosmetics.
He concentrates on areas of interest to the natural products
industry and spends much of his time advising companies on the
intricacies of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
of 1994 (“DSHEA”), as they concern the marketing
of dietary supplements. Mr. Shapiro has also assisted clients
in matters relating to enforcement by the Food and Drug Administration,
including the handling of FDA inspections. He is a contributor
to many natural product industry trade magazines and a frequent
lecturer on topics of concern to the natural products industry
at various tradeshows and for the Food and Drug Law Institute
where he is a member of the Food and Dietary Supplement Committee.
In addition, Mr. Shapiro has extensive experience in the review
of advertising and marketing materials, as well as the representation
of companies in investigations initiated by the Federal Trade
Commission and the various state Attorneys General. He has also
represented companies in matters arising from the Drug Enforcement
Administration’s control of List I chemicals, and the
U.S. Customs Service’s control of imports into the United
States. His litigation practice includes involvement in several
cases concerning interpretations of the Food and Drug Act, which
have resulted in judicial precedents. He also handles general
litigation matters for a number of the firm’s clients.
Mr. Shapiro is a member of the New York and New Jersey State
Bars and is admitted to practice before the Federal District
Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the
District of New Jersey and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the
Federal, District of Columbia, First, Second, and Seventh Circuits.
He is a 1986 graduate of the Syracuse University College of
Law, where he was an Editor of the Syracuse Law Review.
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