June 11, 2009

Summer School: Chemical Regulation

Co-Sponsored by
the Environmental Law Institute and
The DC Bar Section on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources

Lynn Bergeson (Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.) guided the audience through the thicket of federal statutes, regulatory programs, and agencies that manage the manufacture, processing, and use of chemical substances.

Lynn L. Bergeson is Managing Director of Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C), a Washington, DC law firm concentrating on conventional and engineered nanoscale chemical, pesticide, and other specialty chemical product regulation and approval matters, domestic and foreign chemical classification, chemical product litigation, and associated business issues. Ms. Bergeson is also President of The Acta Group, L.L.C. and The Acta Group EU, Ltd, B&C’s consulting affiliates, with offices in Washington, DC and Manchester, UK, respectively. Ms. Bergeson counsels clients on health, safety, science policy, and related legal and regulatory aspects of traditional domestic chemical regulatory programs under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), as well as on issues pertinent to nanotechnology and other emerging transformative technologies. Ms. Bergeson is listed in The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers (2006-2009), and The Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2005-2008). Ms. Bergeson is a graduate of Michigan State University (B.A., magna cum laude), and the Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, where she was a member of the Law Review. She is admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia and several federal circuit courts.

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