Ryan J. Carra Environmental Attorney Beveridge & Diamond Washingt

Ryan J. Carra

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Beveridge & Diamond PC

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Professional Biography

A Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry compliments Ryan's law practice.

Ryan uses his extensive technical background to counsel clients in the chemicals, products, and energy sectors regarding environmental regulatory issues. Ryan’s experience includes:

Advising clients on Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) matters, including implementation of the 2016 reform legislation.
Advising product manufacturers, retailers, and other clients on extended producer responsibility, waste classification, chemical hazard classification, chemical notification requirements, and product materials restrictions both domestically and abroad.
Reviewing marketing materials and drafted internal guidance documents for companies seeking to ensure compliance with environmental marketing enforcement guidance around the globe, including the Federal Trade Commission’s Green Guides.
Negotiating with Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice officials on Clean Air Act Prevention of Significant Deterioration enforcement matters.
Briefing a National Environmental Policy Act matter in both federal district and appellate courts.
Working closely with federal regulators to draft environmental covenants containing complex land use restrictions.

SERVICE AREAS & INDUSTRIES

Chemicals
Chemicals Regulation
Product Stewardship, Global Supply Chains

More Legal and Business Bylines From Ryan J. Carra

EPA Proposes to Codify Changes to TSCA Risk Evaluations - (Posted On Monday, October 30, 2023)
EPA Adopts PFAS Reporting Requirements Applicable to Article Importers and Chemical Manufacturers - (Posted On Monday, October 02, 2023)
Minnesota Seeks Comment on PFAS in Products Law - (Posted On Tuesday, September 26, 2023)
CPSC Signals Interest in PFAS in Consumer Products - (Posted On Monday, September 25, 2023)
EPA Finalizes Reporting and Recordkeeping Rule for Asbestos - (Posted On Tuesday, July 25, 2023)
Focus on Recyclability, Plastics as FTC Updates Green Guide - (Posted On Thursday, July 13, 2023)
Federal Trade Commission’s Workshop on Recyclable Claims - (Posted On Wednesday, July 05, 2023)
Washington State Finalizes Chemical in Product Restrictions; Announces Next Targets - (Posted On Monday, June 19, 2023)
Maine Amends Notification Requirement in PFAS-Containing Products Law - (Posted On Friday, June 09, 2023)
EPA Proposes to Eliminate TSCA Exemptions for PFAS and PBTs; Proposes Updates to Other TSCA Regulations - (Posted On Friday, May 26, 2023)

Products Liability

Chemical Products Litigation

Ryan J. Carra is a Principal with Beveridge and Diamond in the electronics, chemicals, and energy sectors regarding a variety of environmental regulatory issues, and his product liability expertise related to chemical regulation in a variety of products was selected for a 2019 National Law Review Go-To Thought Leadership award. He covers cleaning product disclosures, packaging legislation and plastics bills in US states and the European Union, ensuring National Law Review readers have the important information they need.