Andrea W Wortzel
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Environment
Band 1
About
Provided by Andrea W Wortzel
Career
Andrea Wortzel’s practice focuses on natural resource issues, including water quantity and water quality issues, Endangered Species Act compliance, and National Environmental Policy Act reviews. She coordinates several stakeholder groups focused on water supply, protected species and environmental justice. Andrea has aided clients in developing and implementing permitting and outreach strategies associated with the development of large infrastructure projects, including hydropower projects and wind energy projects. She represents her clients in administrative and court proceedings to defend or challenge permits, and provides environmental enforcement defense. Andrea also regularly counsels clients on legislative and regulatory strategies to promote her clients’ objectives.
Chambers Review
USA
Andrea Wortzel has a highly regarded environmental practice that sees her handling water-related issues such as permitting and supply planning, as well as advising clients on landfill and waste management matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrea is top notch."
"She is really fantastic. She is tremendously skilled in the field of environmental law and exceptionally good at working with regulators; she is very effective at getting permitting challenges resolved."
"Andrea is top notch."
"She is really fantastic. She is tremendously skilled in the field of environmental law and exceptionally good at working with regulators; she is very effective at getting permitting challenges resolved."