About
Provided by Stoel Rives LLP
Stoel Rives’ top-ranked Oregon-based Environment practice is among the preeminent groups in the Pacific Northwest, California, the Mountain states, and Alaska in handling environmental matters of consequence involving regulatory matters and litigation. Our highly experienced team is renowned for the specialized technical acumen and deep industry knowledge they bring to their legal practice. Our acclaimed senior partners provide unparalleled leadership to an outstanding team that includes five additional Chambers-ranked attorneys.
Our deep bench of attorneys represents clients facing environmental issues in all industries state-wide, including energy, mining, oil and gas, timber and forest products, cement, technology, agribusiness, food and beverages, manufacturing, and public utilities.
We provide representation in regulatory compliance and litigation cases at the state and federal level, including matters requiring exceptional advice and counsel on air, water, chemical, and waste compliance; land use permitting; contaminated site cleanup; insurance recovery; federal lands permitting; the environmental aspects of major real estate and corporate transactions; and other issues involving federal statutes (ESA, NEPA, CAA, CWA, RCRA, EPCRA, TSCA, CERCLA) and related state laws. We are particularly renowned for our success in defending complex criminal and civil environmental actions, such as citizen suits and civil nuisance actions.
