Environment - New Hampshire
What the team is known for
Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA has a preeminent team of highly regarded practitioners with a wealth of expertise in appearing before energy and environmental agencies at both state and federal levels. Particularly noted for its deep knowledge of redevelopment, permitting and cleanup matters, with significant recent experience in Superfund issues. Offers additional strengths in areas such as air and water quality and shoreland protection.
Strengths
"They are pragmatic in their approach."
"They are excellent, respond well and are really nice."
Work highlights
Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA continue to advise the Pease Development Authority in its capacity as landlord in relation to lease agreements and environmental matters.
Notable practitioners
Robert Cheney handles a range of complex regulatory proceedings. He is particularly noted for his knowledge of environmental permitting.
Lynn Preston acts for a varied client base in a range of environmental matters, including advising on compliance and transactional issues. She also handles litigation and regulatory enforcement, alongside her role as chair of the firm's environmental and energy group. "Lynn is extremely knowledgeable and resourceful in the environmental area. She is responsive and efficient, good at listening and communicating with the business team. She is a pleasure to work with."
Thomas Burack is well known as a former Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. He advises clients on a host of environmental issues and has particular expertise appearing before state and federal regulatory agencies. "He is very responsive, good in the environmental sector and good at making things happen. He delivers high-quality work and always gets back to you, answering the phone at any time." "He has a good mix of hard and soft skills, including extremely technical knowledge of environmental law."
Robert Lucic is a highly experienced litigator with notable expertise in environmental matters. He is adept at representing clients in trials, arbitrations and appeals, and is widely recognized for his Superfund work.