Stephen E O'Day
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Environment
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Band 2
About
Provided by Stephen E O'Day
Practice Areas
Steve O'Day is Head of Environmental, Sustainability and Energy practices. He has handled environmental and energy litigation, consultation, and negotiations for over 40 years. Steve advises clients on the full range of environmental issues, including Clean Water Act and OSHA compliance, Clean Air permits and compliance, water law. He assists clients in environmental issues in real property acquisition/development and the development/acquisition/sale of manufacturing, energy, solar, wind, landfill gas, biomass and hydro energy, and other projects. Steve is a frequent speaker on sustainability, environmental liability and compliance and risk management.
Career
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper River Guardian Award.
Southern Environmental Law Center James S. Dockery, Jr. Southern Environmental Leadership Award.
Ogden Doremus Award-Excellence in Environmental Law.
Award for Service to Profession of Environmental Law, Georgia Bar Environmental Law.
Georgia Trend-Legal Elite.
Best Environmental Lawyer - Corporate Counsel.
Professional Memberships
Metropolitan Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.
Southern Environmental Law Center.
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper.
Leadership Atlanta.
Midtown Alliance - Greenprint Midtown, Executive Advisory Council.
Southeast Rainwater Harvesting Systems Association Board.
Green Chamber of the South Foundation Board.
American Bar Association-Litigation, Environment, Energy and Resources, and Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Sections
Georgia Property Rights Council.
Publications
Steve is a frequent speaker at seminars concerning sustainability, environmental liability and compliance and risk management.
Chambers Review
USA
Stephen O'Day advises clients on the full gamut of contentious and noncontentious environmental issues, including toxic tort litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Stephen is quick to respond, thorough and cognizant of how recommendations affect operations."
"He is an excellent attorney and a trusted partner on energy agreements and related projects."
"Stephen is quick to respond, thorough and cognizant of how recommendations affect operations."
"He is an excellent attorney and a trusted partner on energy agreements and related projects."