Senior Counsel - Healthcare (Food Law Expertise)

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Counsel - Healthcare (Food Law Expertise)

Location : Washington, DC (Hybrid)

Industry : Legal Services – Food & Life Sciences

Job Category : Attorney – Regulatory & Compliance

Compensation Range : $300,000 – $600,000 (based on experience & background)

Job Type : Full-Time

About the Opportunity :

A premier Am Law 100 firm is seeking a Health Counsel or Senior Counsel with deep expertise in food law to join its nationally recognized Health Care & Life Sciences practice in Washington, D.C. This role is ideal for attorneys with FDA experience and a passion for advising clients in the food and life sciences sectors on regulatory strategy, transactions, and compliance matters.

What You’ll Do :

• Advise domestic and international clients on FDA regulatory matters related to food, beverages, and dietary supplements
• Provide transactional support, including due diligence and regulatory risk assessments for mergers, acquisitions, and investments
• Counsel clients on product labeling, advertising, and promotional practices in compliance with FDA and USDA regulations
• Develop and review regulatory submissions, including GRAS notices and food contact notifications
• Monitor and interpret legislative and policy developments affecting the food industry
• Interface directly with government agencies (FDA, USDA) on behalf of clients
• Draft and negotiate regulatory aspects of commercial agreements
• Collaborate with cross-practice teams on multidisciplinary projects

What You Bring :

What’s Offered :

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