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June 29, 2010
Industry Urged To Step Up Nano Testing Research To Adapt NRC's "Vision"

The June 29, 2010, issue of Inside EPA's Risk Policy Report quotes Lynn L. Bergeson regarding the need for industry officials in the nanomaterials sector to "act proactively" to address nanomaterials-related research needs and adapt the National Research Council's vision to achieve the goals of its plan.

June 25, 2010
EPA Developing New Interpretation, Policy on Pesticide Law for Nanoscale Ingredients

The June 25, 2010, issue of BNA Daily Environment Report quotes Lynn L. Bergeson regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) use of Section 6(a)(2) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to obtain information concerning nanoscale ingredients in registered pesticides.

June 21, 2010
Advisory Board Review of Controversial Arsenic Assessment Still Underway

The June 21, 2010, issue of Pesticide & Toxic Chemical News quotes Lynn L. Bergeson and Timothy Backstrom regarding flaws in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science Advisory Board (SAB) review of inorganic arsenic.

June 17, 2010
Industry Groups Seek EPA ‘Correction' of Draft Toxicological Review of Arsenic

The June 17, 2010, issue of BNA Daily Environment Report quotes Lynn L. Bergeson regarding the shortcomings of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science Advisory Board (SAB) review of inorganic arsenic.

June 16, 2010
Bills' Novel 'Hot Spots' Provisions Seek To Restore TSCA's Backstop Role

The June 16, 2010, issue of Inside EPA references Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.'s April 27, 2010, memorandum regarding the draft House and Senate Toxics Substances Control Act reform legislation.

June 11, 2010
Lynn L. Bergeson Included in Chambers USA 2010

We are pleased to announce that Lynn L. Bergeson is included in Chambers USA 2010. The USA Guide is based on thousands of in-depth interviews with clients and attorneys. Chambers & Partners then ranked the top firms and attorneys and described their merits -- often in the words of clients they interviewed. Rankings include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client. The rankings and editorial comment about attorneys are independent and objective, and financial considerations play no part in the research process. Chambers USA 2010 states:

Clients praise Lynn Bergeson of Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. as an attorney who "is incredibly organized, well connected and always on top of the issues." She is particularly well regarded for her work on chemical and pesticide regulatory issues and is expert in nanotechnology.
June 3, 2010
EPA to Review Confidentiality Claims For Chemical Safety, Health Studies

The June 3, 2010, issue of BNA Daily Environment Report references Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.’s June 1, 2010, memorandum regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement that it will begin reviewing new and existing claims of confidential business information (CBI).

June 1, 2010
Use of dispersants in Gulf points to need for TSCA reform, critics say

The May 31, 2010, issue of Pesticide & Toxic Chemical News quotes Jim Aidala regarding how proposals to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act would affect confidential business information.