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Will Troutman

Norton Rose Fulbright
Partner

Will Troutman concentrates his practice on market access for the US and California, environmental disputes, and business and human rights. Mr. Troutman's expertise includes regulatory compliance for consumer products, food, cosmetics, and automotive parts; compliance and enforcement for chemicals and pesticides, including Proposition 65; Superfund and other environmental restrictions; and supply chain dynamics involving human rights and CSR issues.

He earned his JD from the University of Southern California Law School and his BA from Northwestern University. Will is the co-editor of the Consumer Products Law Blog. His experience includes:

  • Consumer products, food, and cosmetics: compliance and enforcement for retailers, distributors, and manufacturers involving the federal Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, reporting to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, national and international product recalls; Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; Federal Trade Commission Act; Fair Packaging and Labeling Act; warranties; and related state regulations, such as product stewardship takeback programs and regulatory fees; Made in the USA claims, and product labeling. 
  • Automotive: compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and state analogs; the California Air Resources Board aftermarket parts requirements; and OEM and Tier supplier liability issues.  
  • Chemical and pesticide regulation: compliance and enforcement with California Proposition 65; WA, OR, VT, and ME children's product reporting statutes; green chemistry; FIFRA and state pesticide regulations; VOC emissions limits in California; and the EPA and California formaldehyde in composite wood restrictions.
  • Environmental compliance, litigation, and transactional support: federal and state Superfund, California hazardous waste generation, handling, and management, environmental aspects of business transactions, federal and California Clean Air Acts and related air quality regulations, California Air Resources Board requirements, CEQA, and CESA
  • Business and human rights: compliance with California's Transparency in Supply Chains Act; Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals disclosures; and risk advisories relating to overseas manufacture of goods.