In National Meat Association v. Harris, the Court unanimously decided that federal meat inspection law preempted the challenged California law governing activities at slaughterhouses. We continued to represent the trade association and then represented a company in the food industry as they sought to enforce this ruling in the Ninth Circuit.
Meat industry continues winning streak in ongoing dispute with California
When regulations conflicted and created issues for companies in the meat industry, we helped a trade association bring a challenge before the U.S. Supreme Court.