We have comprehensive experience counseling our clients in navigating the maze of complex laws governing environmental preservation. In litigation and regulatory matters, we have represented buyers and sellers of real estate, landlords and tenants, lenders and borrowers, and real estate development firms in a broad range of disputes related to environmental issues, including:

• Accounting and disclosure compliance
• Air pollution and Clean Air Act matters
• Asbestos issues
• Clean-up reimbursement programs
• Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
• Consent decrees, administrative orders and enforcement
• Emergency response, transportation and spill programs
• Environmental hazard mitigation
• Fiduciary liability protection
• Groundwater contamination
• Hazardous materials and waste
• Insurance liability and coverage
• Landfills
• Land use
• Occupations Safety & Health Act (OSHA)
• Permitting issues
• Pollution defense matters
• Private citizens’ lawsuits
• Real estate development issues
• Regulatory compliance and enforcement
• Remediation methods
• Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA)
• Soil contamination
• State reimbursement programs
• Superfund, including Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) and SARA Title III (Community Right-to-Know)
• Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
• Wetlands regulation