Jennifer Aronoff
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Jennifer (Jen) Aronoff focuses her practice on white-collar and securities defense matters. Previously, Jen served as law clerk to the Honorable Thomas M. Hardiman of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. While in law school, she was an articles editor for the Northwestern University Law Review. Jen is also a former reporter for the Charlotte Observer. Read Jen Aronoff's full bio.
Ruling Could Put Deceptive Labeling Cases on Hold
By Jennifer Aronoff and McDermott Will & Emery on Mar 24, 2016
Posted In Advertising and Marketing
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today placed on hold a consumer class action involving yogurt labels until the FDA issues final guidance on use of the terms at issue in the dispute—a decision that could ripple outward to the many other food and beverage cases alleging deceptive labeling. The plaintiffs in Kane...
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Maker’s Mark Defeats “Handmade” Class Action Lawsuit
By Jennifer Aronoff on May 14, 2015
Posted In Advertising and Marketing
Could consumers have plausibly believed that one of the country’s top-selling bourbon brands is “handmade”? Not according to one federal district court in Florida, which recently dismissed a class action alleging Maker’s Mark deceived consumers by labeling its whiskey as “handmade.” The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle comes on the heels of a...
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