Nilda M. Isidro

Ms. Isidro writes frequently on topics relating to her practice, and also frequently speaks on these topics within the legal community as well as before industry trade associations (such as the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the Council for Responsible Nutrition). Her recent publications and presentations include:

• “Mobile Medical Apps: Understanding and Defending Against Products Liability Challenges” in DRI, Rx For The Defense (August 2019)
• In February 2018, she co-moderated “From the Living Room to the Bedroom and Beyond: Smart Products Are Everywhere” at the DRI Product Liability Conference in San Diego, CA.
• In February 2017, she presented on “New Developments in Food Law” at the DRI Product Liability Conference in Las Vegas, NV.
• In December 2016, she presented on “Countering Off-Label Promotion Claims:The Effect of Evolving First Amendment Jurisprudence” at the American Conference Institute’s 21^st Annual Conference on Drug & Medical Device Litigation in New York, NY.
• In June 2016, she co-chaired the ABA Section of Litigation Food & Supplements Sixth Annual Workshop at PepsiCo in Purchase, NY.
• “It’s Only Natural: Recent Developments Regarding the Term ‘Natural’ in Food Labeling” in Food Safety Magazine (May 2016).
• “The Ongoing Battle Over GMO Labeling” in For the Defense (April 2016).
• In April 2016, she lectured on a panel entitled “Avoiding Pitfalls When Making Food and Consumer Product Claims” at the GMA Science Forum in Washington, D.C.
• In March 2016, she lectured on a panel entitled “Broccoli or Burgers? Food Law's Policy Impact on the Marketplace and Eating Habits” at the 7th Annual HBNA Corporate Counsel Conference in Las Vegas, NV.
• In March 2015, she presented to the NanoBusiness Commercialization Association an analysis of a major donut chain’s decision to reformulate its powdered sugar.
• In February 2015, she gave a presentation entitled “Understanding the Latino Consumer: Trends and Tips for Navigating the Marketing and Regulatory Landscape” at the Grocery Manufacturers Association Litigation Conference in Fort Myers, FL.
• In June 2014, she moderated a panel on “Litigation Risks: How In-House and Outside Counsel Can Work Together to Identify and Preemptively Address Potential Lawsuits Targeting Food and Supplement Products” at the ABA’s Food and Supplements Workshop in Minneapolis, MN.
• In 2013-14, Ms. Isidro also presented on topics such as FTC Guidelines for Social Media, and recent Food Safety Modernization Act developments.
• “Deconstructing Food Labeling Consumer Class Actions” in For the Defense (April 2013).