[blox img="http://berchman.net/irelandstapleton/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/epoole.jpg" height="260" nomargin="true"][column8] [distance2] [big_title] J. Elizabeth Poole [/big_title] [h4] Associate [/h4] [/column8] [/blox] [column10] [subtitle] BIOGRAPHY [/subtitle] [p]Elizabeth Poole is an associate attorney at Ireland Stapleton.  Her practice focuses on environmental law.  She counsels clients, including battery and electronics manufacturers, retailers and recyclers; members of the consumer products' industries; commercial landowners and real-estate developers; and waste management companies on a broad range of environmental, health and safety-related regulatory matters.  She advises her clients on how to comply with laws implemented by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and state and local agencies.[/p] [accordion title="Legal Experience"] <ul> <li>Represented client in environmental enforcement proceeding under the Environmental Protection and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) before local administrative authority</li> <li>Advised clients on compliance with registering pesticides, maintaining pesticide registrations, due diligence and data compensation under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)</li> <li>Conducted environmental audits of pesticide manufacturers under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and battery retailers under various state recycling laws</li> <li>Researched, analyzed and advised on issues concerning the Endangered Species Act (ESA), including the legality of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Biological Opinions, NOAA's compliance with its consultation obligations, challenging government claims related to injured natural resources and providing support in judicial litigation involving federal agencies under ESA</li> <li>Represented major pesticide manufacturer in negotiations with multiple federal agencies regarding potential ESA and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance issues</li> <li>Counseled major electronics manufacturers on corporate registration requirements in all fifty states</li> <li>Developed comprehensive guidance and advised clients on U.S. and international battery labeling, warnings and shipping requirements under environmental, product safety and workplace safety laws</li> <li>Provided clients with guidance and policy recommendations on climate change legislation</li> <li>Counseled major battery retailer on environmental compliance obligations and liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Department of Energy's (DOE) energy efficiency requirements and state recycling laws</li> </ul> [/accordion] [accordion title="Presentations & Publications"] <ul> <li>Past Editor of "Product Stewardship & Sustainability Report," a monthly industry newsletter on environmental and consumer-related issues of conservation and life cycle management</li> <li>Authored articles on FTC's Green Guides, regulation of used electronics exported for recycling and current environmental updates for client alerts; updated chapter on the Toxic Substances Control Act ("TSCA") in the Environmental Law Institute's Law of Environmental Protection</li> </ul> [/accordion] [accordion title="Memberships"] <ul> <li>Colorado Bar Association</li> <li>D.C. Bar Association</li> <li>Virginia Bar Association</li> </ul> [/accordion] [accordion title="Community Involvment"] <ul> <li>Board of Directors, Sprouts Farms</li> </ul> [/accordion] [accordion title="Personal Interests"] Backpacking, yoga, cooking and gardening [/accordion] [distance4] [/column10] [column5 class="offset-by-one"] [subtitle] Contact Info [/subtitle] [list-ul type="arrow"] [li-row] work: (303) 628-3641 [/li-row] [li-row] <a href="mailto:epoole@irelandstapleton.com"> epoole@irelandstapleton.com </a> [/li-row] [li-row] <a href="http://berchman.net/irelandstapleton/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/J-Elizabeth-Poole-Ireland-Stapleton-Pryor-Pascoe-PC.vcf">Download Elizabeth Poole's vCard </a> [/li-row] [li-row] <a href="http://berchman.net/irelandstapleton/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Poole_Elizabeth_Biography.pdf">Download Elizabeth Poole's PDF </a> [/li-row] [/list-ul] [subtitle] Practice Areas [/subtitle] [list-ul type="arrow"] [li-row] <a title="Environmental"href="http://berchman.net/irelandstapleton/practices/environmental/"> Environmental </a> [/li-row][li-row]<a title="Real Estate"href="http://berchman.net/irelandstapleton/practices/real-estate/"> Real Estate </a> [/li-row] [/list-ul] [subtitle] Education [/subtitle] [list-ul type="arrow"] [li-row] The George Washington University Law School J.D.  with Honors, 2008 [/li-row] [li-row] University of Chicago A.B. 2002 [/li-row] [/list-ul][subtitle]Admissions[/subtitle] [list-ul type="arrow"] [li-row]Admitted to practice in Colorado[/li-row][li-row]Admitted to practice in Washington, D.C.[/li-row][li-row]Admitted to practice in Virginia[/li-row][/list-ul][/column5] [distance4]


