Sheila A. Millar

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Keller and Heckman LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Provided advice, guidance,
  training to senior business leaders on environmental
  social governance (ESG)
  corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting, as well as green claims, such as recyclable, compostable, recycled content, Net Zero, energy efficiency,
  others
  Assisted clients in developing
  updating ESG
  CSR policies
  commitments
  Advised clients on compliance with extended producer responsibility (EPR) obligations for packaging, batteries, textiles
  other products,
  on potential obligations to join
  pay into a producer responsibility organization (PRO)
  Negotiated successful conclusion of an FTC enforcement action involving influencer marketing, green claims,
  other allegations on behalf of an online company with no formal action
  Advised clients on 'Made in the U.S.A.' claims
  requirements
  Represented a leading national consumer product company in a competitor challenge before the NAD
  National Advertising Review Board, obtaining a closing letter after referral to the FTC
  Helped clients establish
  implement policies on creation
  use of artificial intelligence (AI), including AI associated with connected products
  Helped connected product producers successfully navigate privacy, data security, product safety,
  potential medical device claims when bringing products to market
  Assisted a major national children's product company in responding to federal
  state investigations of privacy
  security features of a child-directed connected product, resolving the matter with no formal enforcement action
  Successfully negotiated resolution of an FTC investigation in response to a petition alleging violation of COPPA
  Section 5 of the FTC Act with no consent agreement
  Represented a major national trade association in connection with proposed revisions to COPPA
  CCPA
  Negotiated resolution of CPSC enforcement initiatives
  assisted in managing U.S.
  international consumer product recalls
  Advised clients on global product safety compliance,
  packaging, labeling,
  warning requirements
  Represented clients before the CPSC, including submitting 15(b) notices, evaluating
  responding to public database complaints,
  representing clients in enforcement actions
  Assisted clients in managing vendor
  supplier certifications
  testing frameworks
  Served as counsel to national trade associations,
  advised Board of Directors, members,
  staff on antitrust compliance matters
  Advised companies throughout the supply chain on suitable recyclable, compostable
  other green claims, as well as use of post-consumer recycled content (PCR)
• Additional Links
  https://www.khlaw.com/people/sheila-millar