Ashley Peck
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Natural Resources & Environment
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About
Provided by Ashley Peck
Practice Areas
Ashley provides strategic counsel to clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to municipalities and special service districts on complex environmental compliance, litigation and enforcement issues.
She has significant experience helping clients navigate complex water discharge and wetland permitting processes, defending Clean Water Act citizen suits, and defending civil and criminal enforcement actions brought under the Clean Water Act and related state statutes.
Water Quality Advisor: Ashley’s water quality experience includes advising industrial and municipal clients on National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and Section 404 wetland permitting matters. She has also represented dischargers in complex Section 401 water quality certifications, development of total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) and in water quality standards and policy development.
Environmental Litigator: Ashley litigates environmental disputes concerning claims under the Clean Water Act, Oil Pollution Act, Clean Air Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act and other environmental statutes. Ashley has substantial experience resolving environmental citizen suits, appealing or defending agency decisions before administrative tribunals, and in complex federal court litigation concerning common law claims.
Professional Memberships
Women Lawyers of Utah, President, 2019-2020; Wasatch Community Gardens, Board Member; ABA, Environment, Energy, and Resources Section, Member; Utah State Bar, Energy, Natural Resources, and Environmental Law Sections, Member; ABA, Superfund and Natural Resource Damages Litigation Committee; and Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, Member
Personal
University of Washington, J.D., 2007; Colorado State University, B.A., 2002 (magna cum laude)
Chambers Review
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Ashley Peck has a strong environmental law practice with expertise in water and contamination matters. She regularly assists clients with disputes relating to oil spills.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is a top-notch attorney. A class act on all fronts."
"Ashley has provided both excellent service and results over the many years of having worked with her. She and her team have helped to provided clear direction and guidance through many matters, helping to position us for success. She is extremely responsive and a delight to work with."
"She provides good advice and is very knowledgeable. She is very practical, and knows how to get permits quickly, who to talk to and what regulation will look like in the future."
"She is a top-notch attorney. A class act on all fronts."
"Ashley has provided both excellent service and results over the many years of having worked with her. She and her team have helped to provided clear direction and guidance through many matters, helping to position us for success. She is extremely responsive and a delight to work with."
"She provides good advice and is very knowledgeable. She is very practical, and knows how to get permits quickly, who to talk to and what regulation will look like in the future."