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Timothy D. Backstrom, Of Counsel Attorney
Clean Air Act, Chemical Regulation, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Regulation, Federal Regulatory Law, Regulatory Agency Practi...
Phone:202-557-3819
Web:http://www.lawbc.com
Address: 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100W, Washington, DC 20037
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Law Firm:Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Lawyer:Timothy D. Backstrom
Phone:202-557-3819
Fax:202-557-3836
Lawyer Title:Of Counsel
Practice Areas:Clean Air Act, Chemical Regulation, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Regulation, Federal Regulatory Law, Regulatory Agency Practice, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Environmental Law
Bio:Office of General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1979-2004. Mr Backstrom was Senior Counsel in the Air and Radiation Division of the EPA Office of General Counsel (OGC) from 1990-2004. During that period, he was responsible for a variety of rulemakings implementing the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, including promulgation of maximum achievable control technology (MACT) standards for emissions of hazardous air pollutants (HAP), case-by-case MACT determinations, delisting of particular HAP and source categories, and review of particular National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). He also managed complex litigation concerning MACT policies and procedures and fuel additive regulation. Mr. Backstrom was previously in the Pesticide and Toxic Substances Division of OGC, where he was responsible for the negotiations that led to the elimination of mercury compounds previously used in paints and coatings. He also supervised extensive litigation involving the chemical dinoseb, including nine federal court actions and four administrative adjudications. Mr. Backstrom also served as OGC's designated administrative law expert, and was head of the trial team when EPA intervened in a hearing concerning a request for an exemption from the Endangered Species Act for the northern spotted owl.
Admitted:1979, District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits.; U.S. District Court, District of Columbia;
College:Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1973
Law School:Yale Law School, J.D., 1979
Membership:District of Columbia Bar.
Web:http://www.lawbc.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Timothy D. Backstrom, graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1973 Yale Law School, J.D., 1979, is now employed by Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. at 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100W Washington, DC 20037.

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Timothy D. Backstrom has been admitted in 1979, District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits.; U.S. District Court, District of Columbia;. His or her practice areas include Clean Air Act, Chemical Regulation, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Regulation, Federal Regulatory Law, Regulatory Agency Practice, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Environmental Law.

Timothy D. Backstrom's college and law school education includes Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1973, Yale Law School, J.D., 1979. Other biographical background includes Office of General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1979-2004. Mr Backstrom was Senior Counsel in the Air and Radiation Division of the EPA Office of General Counsel (OGC) from 1990-2004. During that period, he was responsible for a variety of rulemakings implementing the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, including promulgation of maximum achievable control technology (MACT) standards for emissions of hazardous air pollutants (HAP), case-by-case MACT determinations, delisting of particular HAP and source categories, and review of particular National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). He also managed complex litigation concerning MACT policies and procedures and fuel additive regulation. Mr. Backstrom was previously in the Pesticide and Toxic Substances Division of OGC, where he was responsible for the negotiations that led to the elimination of mercury compounds previously used in paints and coatings. He also supervised extensive litigation involving the chemical dinoseb, including nine federal court actions and four administrative adjudications. Mr. Backstrom also served as OGC's designated administrative law expert, and was head of the trial team when EPA intervened in a hearing concerning a request for an exemption from the Endangered Species Act for the northern spotted owl.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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