Anson Keller has several decades of experience in environmental regulation and litigation. Mr. Keller began his practice with a New York City litigation law firm specializing in newspaper and defamation law and then joined the United States Environmental Protection Agency as Associate General Counsel. Mr. Keller's private practice has included litigation and administrative proceedings concerning toxic chemicals under the various environmental statutes, including OSHA, FIFRA, the CWA, the National Environmental Policy Act ("NEPA"), the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act ("RCRA"), and the Clean Air Act ("CAA"). During the last ten years, he has been intensely involved in assisting several cities, counties, and private entities who were under Consent Decrees for violations of the CWA and is very familiar with the engineering and scientific, as well as the legal issues involved in waste water treatment systems.

Education

  • University of Michigan, J.D. (1962)
  • Brown University, A.B. (1958)

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • District of Columbia

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Anson M. Keller

Experience Highlights

Statutory claims litigation for landfill owner
Represented landfill owner in statutory claims against regional waste authority in Virginia trial and appellate courts. more
Prior experience at OSHA
Former Special Assistant for Legal Affairs and Regulatory Policy for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”). more
Leading role in interagency task force with Environmental Protection Agency
Served, in a leading role, on the interagency task force with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the more
Food safety disclosure requirements in connection with initial public offering of major doughnut manufacturer
Counseled major doughnut manufacturer on food safety disclosure requirements in connection with initial public offering. more