Legal Bites: Q1 2025 Edition

On August 10, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) proposed a new rule to require human and animal food manufacturers to notify the Agency of food substances purported to be generally recognized as safe (“GRAS”) under the conditions of their permitted use pursuant to section 321(s) of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (“FD&C Act”) (21 U.S.C. § 321(s))).

Michael Best is pleased to announce that three attorneys have been named to the 2026 Utah Legal Elite 100 list by Utah Business. Individuals are selected based on their exceptional legal knowledge, ethical standards, and professional achievements by a panel of legal and law enforcement experts, showcasing their impact and depth of expertise within the legal community. 

Michael Best is pleased to announce that David Alexander has joined the firm’s Chicago office as senior counsel in the Real Estate practice group. Alexander is a commercial real estate, corporate, and cross-border business attorney with over 20 years of experience.