Deborah Attwood joined Keller and Heckman in 2009. She practices in the area of food and drug law. In particular, Ms. Attwood advises both domestic and international clients on product compliance with FDA regulations pertaining to direct and indirect food additives, food packaging, and labeling issues.
While attending The George Washington University Law School, Ms. Attwood clerked for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, U.S. Department of the Interior Office of the Solicitor, and the non-profit organization Oceana. Ms. Attwood also participated in various pro bono activities, including testifying before the D.C. Council regarding pending legislation. Prior to law school, Ms. Attwood was a paralegal for a law firm in Boston, Massachusetts, and specialized in defending against toxic tort litigation.
News, Events & Articles
News
Dec 07, 2011, David Ettinger and Deborah Attwood Co-Author Feature Article in FDLI's November/December Update
Jun 10, 2011, Keller and Heckman Attends FDA Public Meeting on FSMA Inspections and Compliance Provisions
Jun 06, 2011, Partner Mel Drozen and Associate Deborah Attwood to Attend FDA's Public Meeting
Articles
Mar 13, 2012, FDA Publishes Criteria for "High Risk" Facilities
FDA Continues FSMA Implementation For User Fees and Suspension of Registration