Kathleen M. Sanzo

Partner

Kathleen M. Sanzo is a partner in and leader of Morgan Lewis's FDA/Healthcare Regulation Practice. Ms. Sanzo's practice focuses on all regulatory and compliance matters of the Food and Drug Administration relating to prescription and OTC drug testing, manufacture, approval, marketing and distribution; biotechnology drug regulation; drug and device promotional and marketing issues; food additive and dietary supplement matters; cosmetic regulation and advertising; state and federal privacy regulatory and compliance issues; healthcare regulatory and enforcement matters of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; and regulatory and compliance matters of the Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Product Safety Commission and related state enforcement agencies.

Ms. Sanzo is vice-chair of the Consumer Product Regulation Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice and a member of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society.

Following graduation from Duke University in 1979, Ms. Sanzo received her J.D. from Emory Law School in 1982, and her LL.M. from The George Washington University National Law Center in 1985, where she was selected as the Food and Drug Law Institute Fellow, and worked at the Office of General Counsel of the Food and Drug Administration.

Ms. Sanzo was selected as part of an exclusive list of prestigious "Outstanding Fraud and Compliance Lawyers - 2004," by Nightingale's Healthcare News.

Ms. Sanzo is the author or co-author of numerous speeches and publications, including, "Pharmaceutical Industry Compliance Practices Forum: Enforcement Theories and Compliance Responses for the Pharmaceutical Industry," for Decision Resources, Inc.

Ms. Sanzo is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Connecticut.