Julia F. Post

Julia Post advises companies and trade associations on a broad range of regulatory and policy matters related to drugs, biologics, and other regulated products in both the U.S. and China. Julia has significant experience in advising clients on clinical trial and product development matters, including informed consent requirements, biospecimen procurement and research use, and other good clinical practice. She advises clients regularly on product life-cycle management issues, including patent linkage frameworks and marketing exclusivity in the U.S. and China.

Julia works with pharmaceutical, medical device, food, and cosmetics clients on complex regulatory compliance matters and helps them develop their advocacy strategies before U.S. and China regulators, at both national and local levels. She regularly assists companies and trade associations on policy issues, including the development and submission of comments on legislative and regulatory proposals. Julia works closely with local counsel throughout the Asia-Pacific region to assist clients with their marketing approval and compliance strategies.

Prior to joining the Food, Drug, and Device practice group, Julia was a member of the Litigation practice group where she focused on representing clients in Hatch-Waxman patent litigation.

Julia has an active pro bono practice at Covington, with a particular focus on reproductive justice matters and representation of third-party caregivers and children in custody cases.