Environment
USA Guide 2024 : Florida
Band 1
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Provided by Gunster
Our attorneys are committed to designing solutions to substantive
environmental, land use, development and property rights
challenges. Our experience includes water use, government
development approvals, developments of regional impact,
comprehensive plan amendments and property rights defense
Chambers Review
Gunster has a strong Florida base with a broad geographical spread, offering statewide expertise in water, air and land issues. It has additional capabilities in endangered species and wetlands advisory work. The firm is experienced in acting for clients before a range of local, state and federal regulatory bodies, alongside strengths in environmental litigation and administrative challenges. It represents public and private sector clients across a variety of industry areas, including food, real estate and manufacturing.
Strengths
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"The firm's knowledge, experience and list of contacts within agencies on permitting and regulatory issues is very strong."
"Gunster is excellent. They provide a very proactive service."
"The firm's knowledge, experience and list of contacts within agencies on permitting and regulatory issues is very strong."
"Gunster is excellent. They provide a very proactive service."
Notable Practitioners
Terry Cole is a long-standing practitioner with experience advising on water quality and air pollution.
"Terry is a dean of the environmental Bar."
Luna Phillips has an excellent reputation in this space and is noted for her standout water practice, with strengths including advising on environmental regulation.
"She knows the landscape and history of the law and is a great adviser."
Eric Olsen is noted for his expertise in water-related matters. He draws on his knowledge of mitigation banks to assist clients with a variety of projects.
"Eric is very thoughtful and comes up with very creative solutions."
Gregory Munson has experience in environmental protection and is regularly sought after for his expertise in water management.
"Greg really knows his way around statutes and is able to provide elegant and efficient arguments."
Rick Burgess has a comprehensive practice which includes advising on environmental disputes. His expertise includes regulatory matters and permitting, as well as enforcement proceedings.
"Rick is a masterful environmental litigator."
Deborah Madden has a broad environmental practice, advising developers and public companies, among others, on regulatory matters and litigation.
"Deborah is very knowledgeable and accessible."
Elizabeth Ross has extensive experience in water management issues, including permitting matters.
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