Environment
USA Guide 2024 : North Carolina
Band 3
Email address
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+1 212 309 1000Chambers Review
Hunton Andrews Kurth is noted for its handling of environmental matters on a statewide and nationwide basis. The firm acts for clients across a range of industries, including energy providers, manufacturers and waste companies. It has experience in complex litigation, transactions and environmental lobbying. The group regularly handles complex disputes involving coal ash.
Work Highlights
- Hunton Andrews Kurth obtained a Clean Water Act NPDES discharge permit for the Four Corners Power Plant and successfully defended the permit on appeal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP are outstanding and they keep us in the loop and listen to any concerns we have. Fantastic client service."
"I am impressed by their accessibility and responsiveness."
"They come with a level of respect with the regulators, which helps us start the conversations off in the right way."
"Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP are outstanding and they keep us in the loop and listen to any concerns we have. Fantastic client service."
"I am impressed by their accessibility and responsiveness."
"They come with a level of respect with the regulators, which helps us start the conversations off in the right way."
Notable Practitioners
Nash Long chiefly represents utility companies in high-stakes environmental litigation, including clean air and clean water disputes.
"Nash is the perfect example of outside counsel for in-house legal services. He's an excellent litigator with an excellent strategic approach to legal problems."
"He is a tremendous, whip-smart and likable trial lawyer. He is really good at strategy."
"Nash Long is one of my most-trusted outside counsel."
Brent Rosser is an experienced litigator with expertise in an array of environmental matters, including water and air quality and coal ash disposal.
"I find Brent to be both kind and knowledgable."
"He's a great partner to us."