Misbranded is Patterson Belknap’s blog covering false advertising litigation—both consumer class actions and competitor suits—with a particular focus on FDA-regulated products (foods/beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and dietary supplements).
Practice Expertise
- Litigation
Areas of Practice
- Litigation
Profile
Newton Portorreal, Jr. is an Associate in the firm's Litigation department. Mr. Portorreal served as a law clerk to the Hon. Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He also served as a law clerk to the Hon. Anne M. Patterson of the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Previously, Mr. Portorreal was an associate in the New Jersey office of a national law firm.
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2019)
- Associate Editor, Seton Hall Law Review
- Comments Editor, Seton Hall Law Review
- Tufts University (B.A., 2016)
Areas of Practice
- Litigation
Professional Career
Articles
- Co-Author, "When The Platform Is A Product, Strict Liability Can Attach," Law360 (May 14, 2024)
Blogs
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