Attorneys Urge More Industry Engagement On TSCA In Face Of Citizen Suits

January 12, 2018
Attorneys are urging industry groups to more closely track and engage with environmentalists' litigation under the new Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), saying initial suits could set important precedents that will determine how the new law is ultimately implemented. Herb Estreicher, an attorney and chemist with the law firm Keller and Heckman, noted during a Jan. 10 webinar that no industry groups intervened or filed an amicus brief in the recent case where public health groups successfully staved off EPA...


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