Background
Houk, Janette was born on November 26, 1959 in Hawthorne, California, United States.
Houk, Janette was born on November 26, 1959 in Hawthorne, California, United States.
California State University at Fullerton (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1981). Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy, 1986).
Worked at Keller and Heckman Limited Liability Partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Administrative Practice before Federal Departments and Agencies of Federal, State and Foreign Governments. Representation before Congress and State Legislatures. Civil and Criminal Litigation before Federal and State Courts.
Trade Associations Representation.
Domestic and International Business Transactions. Food and Drug, Telecommunications, Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety, Labor and Employment, Transportation, Litigation, International Trade, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Product Liability, Advertising and Labeling, Corporate, Contracts, and Intellectual Property.
Sigma Xi. Member, American Chemical Society, 1982.
Chemist and Section Chief, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Author: "Evaluation of Dyes Submitted Under the Toxic Substances Control Acting New Chemicals Program," Houk, et al. in "Topics in Color Chemistry," Peters, A.T., Education, Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, 1991. Keller and Heckman, founded in 1962 has a broad practice in regulatory law, litigation and business transactions, serving both domestic and foreign clients.
The firm has been a pioneer in the use of inter-disciplinary approaches in problem-solving.
Foreign example, since 1971 the firm has had an in-house scientific staff, which works closely with the firm"s attorneys in matters of great technical complexity. In addition, many of the firm"s attorneys have expertise in multiple areas of law, as well as experience in government.
Member, American Chemical Society, 1982. Chemist and Section Chief, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, United States. Environmental Protection Agency.