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Environmental Litigation and Enforcement Cases
Defense of enforcement cases filed on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General. Industry experience includes pharmaceuticals, electronics, printing, mining, biotechnology, medical device, energy and aerospace companies.
Private-party litigation regarding remediation of contaminated sites, including aerospace, printed circuit board, and power plants, and enforcement of environmental indemnities.
Permitting for Municipal and Institutional Facilities
Permitting, site assignment and environmental review work for complex manufacturing, recycling, waste management and energy facilities, including paper recycling mills, wood-burning power plants, medical waste management facilities, large gas-fired power plants and electronics manufacturers.
Representation of municipal clients regarding permit appeals and negotiations with state and federal agencies related to municipal wastewater, drinking water and storm water facilities.
Environmental Counseling for Corporate Transactions and Investments
Environmental counseling for international and domestic mergers and acquisitions. Contract negotiation and drafting related to disclosure and allocation of environmental liabilities and indemnities. Due diligence for private equity investors, lenders and buyers.
Construction Law For Energy, Water Supply and Wastewater Plants
Construction contract negotiation and drafting related to large electric power plants, waste management and asbestos abatement projects, university cogeneration and water supply facilities, and municipal wastewater and water supply projects.
Compliance audits and internal investigations
Environmental compliance audits for pharmaceutical, life sciences and electronics companies. Manage legal aspects of incident response and disaster recovery. Conduct internal investigations, including OSHA fatality investigations.
