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Torts/Personal Injury,
Consumer Law

Dec. 9, 2024

What RFK Jr.'s background as a consumer attorney could mean for product liability cases

President-elect Trump's pick of RFK Jr. to lead HHS hints at big changes, with his background as a consumer attorney and vaccine critic likely shaping debates on Big Pharma, food safety, and healthcare policy.

Anne Marie Murphy

Partner Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP

840 Malcolm Rd # 200
Burlingame , CA 94010

Phone: (650) 697-6000

Email: amurphy@cpmlegal.com

Georgetown Univ Law Ctr; Washington DC

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President-elect Donald Trump recently announced Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his choice to lead the HHS, stating on a post on X (formally Twitter) that "The Safety and Health of all Americans is the most important role of any Administration, and HHS will play a big role in helping ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have contributed to the overwhelming Health Crisis in this Countr...

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