Environment - Indiana
What the team is known for
Plews Shadley Racher & Braun demonstrates an impressive environmental practice and houses a strong bench of attorneys experienced in handling the full range of environmental matters. The firm assists clients with regulatory compliance matters and insurance recovery and cleanup, in addition to offering expertise in CERCLA cases and toxic tort defense litigation. It works with a diverse client base that includes those from the public and utilities sectors.
Strengths
"The legal team we work with is strategic, responsive and able to handle extremely complex and sensitive matters with great professionalism."
"They've been good to work with and very thorough in their handling of things."
Work highlights
Plews Shadley Racher & Braun provided environmental counsel to Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District on two large-scale commuter rail line expansion projects in northern Indiana.
Notable practitioners
Curtis DeVoe has over 30 years of experience handling environmental compliance and litigation work. He advises across waste and wastewater, wetlands and brownfield developments.
George Plews is a prominent figure in the Indiana environment arena who is particularly noted for his expertise in environmental and insurance-related litigation matters.
Amy Romig has a fine environmental practice and is active on permitting issues and enforcement actions. Her expertise covers matters pertaining to air, water and solid waste, among other issues. "Amy is professional, knowledgeable and has been very good to work with."
Daniel Cory works on an array of environmental matters, including transactional, compliance and litigious issues.
Peter Racher covers matters such as environmental cost recovery claims, toxic torts and class actions.