Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
Represented clients in matters involving various topics of environmental law, including CERCLA, RCRA and the Porter-Cologne and Hazardous Substance Account Act.
Represented retail client with negotiating resolution of alleged hazardous waste violations asserted by federal and state enforcement agencies.
Represented clients with respect to project development and management of Supplemental Environmental Projects pursuant to Consent Agreement and Final Orders with U.S. EPA.
Represents large energy company related to claims for response costs and natural resource damages at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site.
Represented major corporation in defending against government entity’s environmental claims associated with historic petroleum operations in the vicinity of a former pier in northern California.
Handles matters from large environmental portfolio concerning disputes arising from the environmental investigation and remediation of real property, from their inception to their conclusion, including those that result in litigation.
Negotiated with federal and state agencies regarding the scope and extent of the remedial investigation, feasibility, and cleanup at numerous contaminated sites, including sites with contaminated sediments and military munitions.
Negotiated on behalf of multiple clients with federal and state agencies and other potentially responsible parties regarding Superfund liability, including contribution and cost-recovery claims, and the scope and extent of the investigation and cleanup of contamination at federal Superfund sites. Worked with clients at the Portland Harbor and Lower Duwamish Superfund sites.
Defends clients against allegations of permit or environmental violations and negotiates settlements to allow continued operations and/or completion of important economic development projects.