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# Hal Stratton

(1950)   Lawyer   United States

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Hal Stratton is a lawyer from the United States.

## Quick Facts About Hal Stratton

Born December 6, 1950

Nationality United States

Profession Lawyer

## About Hal Stratton

Harold Duane "Hal" Stratton, Jr. is an American lawyer with the Albuquerque office of the Denver based western regional law firm, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP. In addition to a career in the private practice of law, he has served in the New Mexico House of Representatives (1979–86), as the Attorney General of New Mexico (1987–1990) and as the chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (2002–2006). Stratton belongs to the Republican Party. As of 2025, he is the last member of his party to serve as the Attorney General of New Mexico, and the only member to have served in the past 95 years.

##  Quotes by Hal Stratton

> [Companies need to understand that the quicker they report product safety problems to CPSC, the quicker we can take action together and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-stratton/companies-need-to-understand-that-the-quicker-they-report-product/)

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> [Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-stratton/back-in-the-1960s-the-number-of-deaths-each-year-from-unintentional/)

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