Expected Pick For FDA Acting Chief Counsel Has CFSAN Experience
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The anticipated selection of Michael Landa as FDA acting chief counsel indicates the Obama administration places a premium on food and device legal expertise in addition to substantive agency experience
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FDA's former acting chief counsel and deputy chief counsel Jeffrey Senger joins Sidley Austin's global food, drug and medical device regulatory practice in Washington. The firm's new partner "has an internal understanding of the FDA, combined with a handle on the complex regulatory and enforcement environments in which we work," said Raymond Bonner of Sidley's executive committee. The firm said Aug. 2 Senger also served 17 years in the Department of Justice. He was replaced as acting chief counsel at FDA in April 2009 by Michael Landa, now acting director of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (1"The Tan Sheet" April 13, 2009)
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