June 18, 2010

Meet Leslye Fraser, US EPA Associate General Counsel for Pesticides & Toxic Substances

Co-sponsored by:
The Environmental Law Institute &
ABA's Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources

Chemical management is a top priority for the Jackson Administration. How TSCA, FIFRA, and other chemical management laws and regulations are interpreted and enforced is a topic of keen interest for EPA and industry stakeholders alike. This conference call introduced Leslye M. Fraser, the top lawyer in EPA's Pesticides and Toxic Substances Law Office within the Office of General Counsel. Callers learned about Ms. Fraser personally, her diverse and varied background, her office's program priorities, key cases in which EPA is engaged, and related topics of interest.

Panelists:
Lynn Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell P.C. (moderator)
Leslye M. Fraser, Associate General Counsel, U.S. EPA
Charles L. Franklin, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP