Patrick W Dennis
USA Guide 2024
Senior Statespeople : Environment
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About
Provided by Patrick W Dennis
Practice Areas
Pat represents clients in environmental litigation, toxic tort lawsuits, public and private enforcement actions, private party clean-up cost recovery, diligence/transactional matters with environmental liabilities, and complex permit/entitlement projects. He has extensive experience with all federal and state agencies for air quality, hazardous waste, and water quality. Represents buyers and sellers of major industrial facilities worldwide and contaminated real estate for redevelopment. He has served as lead litigation counsel for numerous clean-up cost recovery, toxic tort, enforcement and Superfund matters, including natural resource damage actions brought by the US.
Personal
UCLA, BS, 1976; MS, 1978; JD-MBA, 1982.
Chambers Review
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Patrick Dennis is commended for his representation of a wide range of clients in toxic tort and CERCLA litigation. He also manages the defense of public and private enforcement actions pertaining to a number of environmental statutes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Patrick brings decades of experience and he manages our matters efficiently. He is pragmatic and creative in coming up with the arguments. I have been very happy with his strategic advice."
"He's phenomenal, probably the best environmental lawyer I've ever worked with. He's also an effective negotiator because he has the right personality and approach that allows him to get a thread through a very small needle."
"Patrick brings decades of experience and he manages our matters efficiently. He is pragmatic and creative in coming up with the arguments. I have been very happy with his strategic advice."
"He's phenomenal, probably the best environmental lawyer I've ever worked with. He's also an effective negotiator because he has the right personality and approach that allows him to get a thread through a very small needle."
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