Catherine Nielsen joined Keller and Heckman in 1987. Ms. Nielsen practices in the area of food, drug, cosmetic and environmental law. Ms. Nielsen also advises trade associations on compliance with antitrust laws and other business matters, as well as regulatory compliance issues.
Ms. Nielsen specializes in counseling domestic and foreign corporations on the regulatory status of foods and food additives before the Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and other federal and state agencies. In addition, Ms.Nielsen advises clients about the regulatory status of packaging in Canada, Europe, Central and South America, the Pacific Rim, and Africa. She also has significant experience in obtaining explicit regulatory listings of packaging products in various jurisdictions.