Environmental Litigation
Environmental Law
Our experienced team includes a marine biologist and former U.S. EPA prosecutor, as well as a geologist and former environmental consultant.
We have successfully handled the following matters, among many others:
- Representation of the seller of a CERCLA/Superfund site to a municipal government in Pennsylvania;
- Defense of a U.S. EPA CERCLA cost recovery suit against a metal distribution company in New Jersey;
- Prosecution and defense of claims regarding a landfill expansion in Delaware;
- Defense of a cleanup cost recovery claim regarding a contaminated site in Massachusetts;
- Representation of a waste oil recycling company in Pennsylvania;
- Representation of a business concerning poor indoor air quality in Pennsylvania;
- Defense of a PADEP enforcement action against a large agricultural operation in Pennsylvania;
- Defense of a Spill Act cleanup directive by NJDEP regarding a former dry cleaner site in New Jersey;
- Defense of a stormwater case against a large construction company in Pennsylvania;
- Representation of a bank in connection with a borrower's purchase of a contaminated site in Pennsylvania;
- Defense of a large manufacturing company regarding a Superfund site in Ohio;
- Representation of a redeveloper of a polluted property under Act 2 in Pennsylvania;
- Representation of a waste processing company in Virginia;
- Defense of a hazardous waste transportation company regarding a highway spill in Pennsylvania;
- Representation of a land owner concerning a Marcellus Shale lease; and
- Representation of an international maritime shipping company regarding TSCA issues and U.S. EPA.