Natural Resources & Environment
USA Guide 2024 : Montana
Band 1
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Provided by Crowley Fleck PLLP
Crowley Fleck’s Natural Resource and Environmental Law attorneys combine high level litigation skills with technical knowledge in complex environmental laws. This combination provides clients with strategic and unique perspectives on defending environmental claims, negotiating business transactions involving environmental issues, conducting environmental due diligence, or permitting natural resource projects. Crowley Fleck’s environmental and natural resource attorneys understand and support the client’s business and interests, team with the client so the real world goals, limitations, and pressures facing the client factor into every decision, and work towards creative solutions aligned to the client’s environmental needs.
Whether facing environmental or natural resource litigation or navigating the creation, operation, or cleanup of natural resource projects, Crowley Fleck is widely recognized as a credible and creative advocate for the client’s interests. Crowley Fleck routinely represents clients facing environmental issues in the mining, oil and gas, pipeline and transmission line, hydropower, renewable energy, construction and manufacturing, and real estate development contexts, and routinely represents clients in administrative and judicial proceedings involving the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and state regulatory agencies.
Chambers Review
Crowley Fleck has a team of standout specialists in Montana, demonstrating experience on issues relating to mines, oil and gas operations, pipelines and renewable energy projects. Permitting, compliance and environment-related litigation number among the firm's many strengths in the market.
Notable Practitioners
John Lee handles all manner of regulatory issues, contractual matters and title examinations, among other issues.
"The best oil and gas practitioner in the state."
"He's a preeminent oil and gas practitioner."
Vicki Marquis is well regarded among market sources for her practice. She has a strong presence in environmental litigation, including in relation to water quality matters.
"A lot of companies use her for clean water permitting."