Environment
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
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Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig’s Environmental Practice assists clients across industries with issues surrounding the environmental and natural resource laws that impact their businesses. We assist in transactions, enforcement actions, litigation, regulatory compliance, crisis management, legacy cleanups, market access, environmental policy challenges, and sustainability initiatives. Our team’s expansive geographic footprint and depth of experience provides effective solutions for clients facing environmental challenges.
Chambers Review
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is highly regarded for its expansive environmental practice covering all major state and federal environmental statutes. Areas of particular expertise include Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA, RCRA and Superfund matters. It has a strong track record acting for both public and private clients with excellent complementary support in real estate and energy law.
Work Highlights
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and The Long Island Railroad in a legal challenge over the environmental review and permitting for the LIRR Main Line Expansion project initiated by the Village of Garden City.
Notable Practitioners
Steven Russo covers permitting and a range of environmental litigation. He also has experience in brownfield development land use-related issues.
Zackary Knaub utilizes his extensive government background to enhance the practice, focusing on environmental litigation, regulatory compliance, and energy law.