Environment - New York: Upstate
What the team is known for
Lippes Mathias LLP retains a team of expert environmental attorneys who are able to support the firm's client base in a range of complex matters. The firm notably assists with environmental investigations as well as displaying strengths in brownfield issues and waste disposal mandates. It acts for manufacturers as well as oil and gas companies.
Strengths
"They are thoughtful, creative and have a host of experience across different sectors and industries."
"Lippes Mathias has an impressive command despite the complexity of cases handled."
Notable practitioners
Amy Reichhart is credited for her work in remediation, particularly in waste and water management. "Amy is responsive and her strengths include her familiarity with regulatory agency procedures." "She is exceedingly client-savvy and knows how to deliver advice in a timely manner."
Ian Shavitz has a wealth of experience advising on the environmental and land use aspects of project development and transactions, with particular expertise in the energy sector. He leads the environment and energy practice group at Lippes Mathias LLP. "Ian always shows great communication skills, legal expertise and responsiveness."