Top product safety official heads to Crowell & Moring

Cheryl Falvey, general counsel for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC; Washington), will join the law firm Crowell & Moring (Washington) as a partner in the firm’s Torts Group and Products Risk Management practice, effective 1 October.  Falvey’s term at CPSC began in March 2008, just as reports about high levels of lead or phthalates in certain toys imported from abroad caused widespread consumer concerns about product safety and led to passage of the 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA). It also gave her...

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