Sheila A. Millar

  • Partner
  • Direct Dial: 202.434.4143
  • Fax: 202.434.4646
  • Professional Assistant: Aileen Vaughn, Ph: 202.434.4206

    Washington, DC

    1001 G Street, N.W.
    Suite 500 West
    Washington, DC 20001

Sheila Millar joined Keller and Heckman in 1980. Ms. Millar counsels corporate and association clients on advertising, privacy, product safety, and other regulatory compliance and public policy issues. Ms. Millar advises clients on data security and transborder data flow questions as well.

Ms. Millar works with corporate and association clients on a variety of regulatory and public policy issues. She assists clients in generating revenues and promoting their brands online through both business-to-business and business-to-consumer activities. Ms. Millar helps clients develop privacy policies, data security and access procedures, manage trans-border data flows, and create training programs to assure national and international compliance. She counsels clients on advertising issues, working on policy questions as well as claims and advertising challenges. Ms. Millar also works with clients to navigate the array of federal and state requirements related to contests and sweepstakes.

Ms. Millar has been closely involved in advocating on the newly-enacted Consumer Product Safety Improvements Act. She counsels clients on risk management and product safety matters for both industrial and consumer products, as well as on compliance with Consumer Product Safety Commission and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requirements. She has special expertise in all issues related to the sale, advertising and marketing of children's products. Ms. Millar's environmental regulatory expertise includes ozone depletion, global warming, clean air matters, energy use, and green claims. She has been involved in the establishment of joint research ventures under the antitrust laws to address environmental issues.

 

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Education

  • Bryn Mawr College
        B.A., 1975, cum laude
  • American University, Washington College of Law
        J.D., 1980

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Membership

  • National Roster of Neutrals for the Commercial Panel of the American Arbitration Association; Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU) Advisory Board

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