Environment | USA

Frost Brown Todd LLP is a greatly experienced and well thought-of practice acting for clients on a broad range of issues relating to environmental law. It possesses a strong stable of talented attorneys representing clients in civil and criminal enforcement actions, and regulatory compliance audits and investigations. The firm is particularly sought after for its counsel on CERCLA and CWA matters. It is also noted for its environmental counsel on corporate transactions. The team acts for a distinguished roster of state, national and international clients, including heavy industry corporations, petroleum companies and municipalities.

Squire Patton Boggs is an eminent practice representing large national and international clients across a broad spectrum of matters relating to environmental law. It possesses expertise in compliance and litigation including defense of governmental enforcement actions. The firm excels in matters relating to health and safety breaches, site remediation, brownfield redevelopment and land use approvals. It represents clients from a variety of industries including mining, manufacturing, petroleum refining and energy.

Thompson Hine LLP is a premier practice with expertise across all aspects of environmental law. Represents large, well-known clients across the Midwest and nationally in matters such as environmental remediation, regulatory compliance and permitting, and general environmental litigation. Possesses particular strengths at the intersection of environmental matters and product liability law, and additionally noted for its counsel on OSHA compliance.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP handles a wide range of environmental matters for major clients, both local and national. The group is frequently called upon to advise on due diligence, permitting and federal compliance, as well as Brownfield development matters and high-stakes disputes.

Benesch houses a strong team that regularly advises on environmental litigation as well as regulatory compliance. It is regularly sought out for its expertise in Superfund liability and site remediation. The firm is also well placed to advise on the environmental aspects of commercial transactions such as M&A and divestitures.

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP is an experienced practice with a wealth of expertise in environmental litigation, compliance and permitting. It has noteworthy experience representing clients in matters involving hazardous waste, site remediation and cleanup. The team also assists clients with the environmental aspects of transactions.

Roetzel & Andress, LPA is a well thought-of practice representing clients from a range of industries including petroleum and manufacturing. It possesses expertise in civil and criminal environmental enforcement actions, regulatory negotiations and permitting matters, and maintains a fine reputation for its representation of clients before various environmental agencies including EPA. The firm represents a particularly good choice of counsel for matters pertaining to the CAA.

Taft is an excellent practice recognized for its strengths in environmental litigation and regulatory and compliance matters. Its areas of expertise include Superfund and brownfield development issues. The firm is routinely sought after for its counsel on issues relating to the CAA, CWA and TSCA. It excels in toxic and mass tort litigation and also noted for its counsel to both plaintiffs and defendants in cost recovery disputes. The team also advises on environmental aspects of M&A.