ADA Lawsuits: What Are They and How Do You Prepare? w/ Matt Orr of Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP

Food Chained

In this episode of Food Chained, Matt Orr, Partner at Amin Talati Wasserman, joins us to discuss a new wave of civil lawsuits against CPG brands. 

Things we discuss:

  • What is Matt's background?
  • What started these ADA Lawsuits?
    • Early on = physical 
    • Nowadays = digital 
  • What happened with these types of lawsuits in California?
  • What recourse do brands have?
    • Proactive vs. Reactive plans
    • Widgets
  • Are these lawsuits defensible?
  • What is the best proactive approach?
    • Accessibility Policy
    • Accessibility Plan
    • Monthly or quarterly audits w/ published results
    • Bonus if you have multiple 3rd party audits
    • Have a specific worksheet for specific remediation efforts

Show Notes:

  • Connect with Bruce on LinkedIn
  • Connect with Vasa Martinez on LinkedIn
  • Connect with Matt on LinkedIn 
  • Check out Amin Talati Wasserman
  • Check out Perfy on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
  • Shop Perfy on Amazon Prime

Sponsor:
Food Chained is a Perfy podcast. A big thank you to our sponsor, Growthbuster. Growthbuster is a team of creatives and strategists that help food & beverage companies grow. Get 20% off your first month of services when you mention FOOD CHAINED here. 

To listen to explicit episodes, sign in.

Stay up to date with this show

Sign in or sign up to follow shows, save episodes, and get the latest updates.

Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

Asia Pacific

Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

The United States and Canada