Category: News

Mar 22, 2019

EPA Bans Consumer Sales of Methylene Chloride Paint Removers, Seeks Comment on Program for Commercial Uses – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, PC

On March 15, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a signed final rule that prohibits the manufacture (including import), processing, and distribution of methylene chloride for consumer paint and coating removal.  Additionally, EPA is soliciting public input for a future rulemaking that could establish a training, certification, and limited access […]

Mar 20, 2019

Congratulations to Krista deBoer and Ryan DuBose on Becoming Members of the Washington State Bar Association – Update from Bick Law, LLP

Bick Law LLP is excited to announce that its two senior associates, Krista deBoer and Ryan DuBose, were admitted to practice law in the State of Washington on February 27, 2019. This accomplishment will allow Krista and Ryan to better serve current and future Bick Law clients on issues occurring […]

Mar 20, 2019

EPA Releases New Tools to Help Companies Meet July 1 Mercury Reporting Requirements – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, PC

On March 18, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new tools intended to help companies, organizations, and individuals fulfill their reporting requirements under the mercury reporting requirements rule. Those required to report under the mercury rule can now do so online through the Mercury Electronic Reporting (MER) application […]

Mar 18, 2019

Recent Federal Developments – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, PC

Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, and Jane S. Vergnes, Ph.D., DABT®, Director of Toxicology, presented “Overview of the Proposed Rule: Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science” during the “Data for Chemical Evaluations: Secret or Otherwise” session at The Society of Toxicology’s 58th Annual Meeting held this week in Baltimore, Maryland. For […]

Mar 14, 2019

Biobased Products News and Policy Report – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, PC

Biobased and Renewable Products Update March 14, 2019 Federal FDA Commissioner Releases Statement On Biotechnology Innovations On March 8, 2019, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., released a statement on the continued efforts to advance safe biotechnology innovations, and the deactivation of an import alert on […]