These are real food and beverage legal matters we have handled — supplier agreements, USDA compliance, facility acquisitions, and multi-year fractional general counsel engagements. Buyers comparing firms want to know we’ve solved their specific kind of problem before, so each case below leads with the result. Anonymized examples are included where clients can’t be named; the substance is real either way.
Result: A multi-year fractional general counsel relationship that delivered predictable legal costs and zero attrition — the budgeting proof behind our subscription model.
A look back at what an embedded general counsel engagement actually covers over time: recurring contracts, compliance, trademark docketing, and the day-to-day churn — all under one flat monthly fee. Service line: Fractional General Counsel. Read the case study →
Result: Cut legal spend by roughly 20% under a GC plan, caught a fixed-price supplier trap that protected margins, and supported a major NY facility acquisition — without outside counsel.
Open Range Beef was expanding quickly while navigating complex supplier agreements, USDA requirements, and an acquisition. The subscription model turned around contract reviews within hours and reduced contract-related risk across the board. Service lines: Supplier Agreements · USDA Compliance · Acquisitions. Read the case study →
We are publishing additional case studies — anonymized where required — organized by service line so you can jump straight to the work that matches your need: labeling, co-packer and supplier agreements, Prop 65 defense, recall response, and general counsel engagements.
Browse by practice area in the meantime: labeling · co-packer agreements · Prop 65 defense · general counsel plans.
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The Food Law Firm — Foscolo & Diefenbach PLLC. Last reviewed: June 2026.