Lynn L. Bergeson has earned an international reputation for her deep and expansive understanding of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), European Union Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), and especially how these regulatory programs pertain to nanotechnology, industrial biotechnology, synthetic biology, and other emerging transformative technologies. Her knowledge of and involvement in the policy process allows her to develop client-focused strategies whether advocating before Congress, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), or other governance and standard-setting bodies.
Ms. Bergeson counsels corporations, trade associations, and business consortia on a wide range of issues pertaining to chemical hazard, exposure and risk assessment, risk communication, minimizing legal liability, and evolving regulatory and policy matters pertinent to conventional, biobased, and nanoscale chemicals, particularly with respect to TSCA, FIFRA, Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA), REACH and REACH-like programs, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) matters.
More Legal and Business Bylines From Lynn L. Bergeson
- FDA Seeks Comment on Cosmetics Direct and Forms Regarding Registration of Cosmetic Product Facility and Cosmetic Product Listing - (Posted On Thursday, October 12, 2023)
- EC Recommends Carrying Out Risk Assessment on Biotechnologies - (Posted On Wednesday, October 11, 2023)
- California Governor Vetoes Bill Banning PFAS from Cleaning Products, Floor Sealers, and Floor Finishes - (Posted On Wednesday, October 11, 2023)
- EPA OPP Work Group Reconsidering 100-nm Threshold for Nanomaterials - (Posted On Tuesday, October 10, 2023)
- ACI Recognizes “Early Adopters” of Sustainable Feedstocks Initiative - (Posted On Tuesday, October 10, 2023)
- EPA Will Launch New Substantiation Functionality in TSCA Applications in CDX - (Posted On Tuesday, October 10, 2023)
- CRS Report on Gene-Edited Plants Includes Issues Facing Congress - (Posted On Friday, October 06, 2023)
- EPA Announces 2023 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners - (Posted On Friday, October 06, 2023)
- CRS Overview of Cell-Cultivated Meat Includes Policy Considerations for Congress - (Posted On Thursday, October 05, 2023)
- Minnesota Requests Comments on Planned New Rules Governing PFAS in Products Reporting and PFAS in Products Fees - (Posted On Thursday, October 05, 2023)
Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner at Bergeson & Campbell, P.C., has been recognized as a National Law Review Go-To Thought Leader for her tireless and prolific coverage of Environmental Regulation and Environmental Law. Ms. Bergeson provides readers in-depth knowledge of Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), and EU's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation. Her knowledge of the policy process at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides NLR readers with the information and updates they need to comply with these complex and constantly changing government regulations.
The National Law Review names Bergeson & Campbell a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of Biotech, Food, and Drug law. Authors Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton covered extensively the White House’s new biotechnology initiative in their September 2022 article, “President Biden Launches National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative.” The coverage reached thousands of legal and industry leaders and remains a valuable resource on the federal government’s new biotechnology focus.
Bergeson & Campbell is a Go-To Thought Leader for 2021 for its reporting on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). Readers turn to the firm’s expert insights on the EPA's regulation and new rulemaking. Managing Partner Lynn L. Bergeson and Regulatory Analyst Carla N. Hutton alongside other professionals from Bergeson & Campbell provide readers with essential guidance they need to comply with these ever-changing government regulations.