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Los Angeles, CA, United States

Senior FDA Associate Attorney

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3-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Senior FDA Regulatory Associate Attorney (Los Angeles, CA)

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm located in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a highly experienced FDA Regulatory Associate Attorney. This role is tailored for legal professionals with a strong background in FDA regulatory law and a portable book of business. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead and grow a regulatory compliance practice that supports companies involved in the development and sale of consumer products containing novel ingredients such as hemp and functional mushrooms. This position offers a unique chance to work in cutting-edge industries and contribute to a mission-driven law firm that upholds high standards of excellence.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on FDA regulations about product claims, labeling, manufacturing, advertising, and distribution.
• Offer strategic advice on compliance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), Public Health Service Act, FTC regulations, and various federal and state laws.
• Manage client interactions with federal and state regulators overseeing product development, marketing, manufacturing, and alcohol licensing.
• Advise clients on pre-market strategies, including product development, clinical investigations, and readiness for inspections.
• Counsel clients on regulatory issues related to food, drugs, cosmetics, dietary supplements, and alcohol products.
• Act as a liaison with regulatory bodies for inquiries, inspections, and product-related issues.
• Review product packaging, labeling, marketing materials, and websites to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Supervise associates handling FDA, FTC, TTB, and alcohol regulatory compliance matters.
• Draft and negotiate agreements concerning regulatory compliance, including research contracts and supply agreements.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate.
• Bar admission in California.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in FDA regulatory compliance, preferably with food, drug, device, and/or alcohol industry clients.
• Expertise in food and beverage law and alcohol licensing.
• Familiarity with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), FTC regulations, and GMP standards.
• Strong organizational, communication, and project management abilities.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of FDA regulatory requirements for product claims, labeling, advertising, and distribution.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, NetDocuments, Lexis/Nexis, Westlaw, DocuSign, and Clio preferred.
• Ability to manage client relationships and regulatory interactions efficiently.

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

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