The following highlights are representative of our practice in this area:
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Consumer products manufacturer
Litigation challenging EPA enforcement action
Represented pesticide manufacturer in federal district and appellate courts in challenge to EPA enforcement action under FIFRA. more »
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The Mosaic Company
Numeric nutrient levels
Successfully blocked EPA's water quality criteria for Florida's streams and lakes more »
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Fortune 100 company
Chromium sites in Jersey City
Putative class action related to alleged chromium contaminated sites more »
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Major engine manufacturer
Tort claims from diesel exhaust
Favorable appeal dismissing "failure to warn" claims more »
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Large natural resources company
Pipeline leak litigation
Served as lead defense counsel in lawsuit in federal district court for the Western District of New York concerning major leak in oil pipeline. more »
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Fortune 50 energy company
In re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) Products Liability Litigation (MDL 1358)
Served as co-national coordinating counsel and lead counsel for cases originating on the West Coast in ongoing national MDL proceedings involving the gasoline additive MTBE. more »
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Large natural resources company
RCRA citizens suit
Lead defense counsel regarding contaminated PCB property more »
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Honeywell International Inc.
Interfaith Community Organization v. Honeywell
Served as lead appeal counsel regarding several-million-dollar statutory attorney fee award. more »
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Major electric utility
Defense of several environmental matters
Defending electric utility in several ongoing lawsuits brought in connection with a spill from one of its plants into the Delaware River. more »
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Leading producer and marketer of coal
Regulatory negotiations and litigation related to selenium discharges
Defended coal producer in regulatory negotiations and Clean Water Act litigation related to selenium discharges. more »
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Fortune 100 company
Environmental litigation
Ongoing litigation brought by 110 residents surrounding former manufacturing site who allege exposure to toxic chemicals and property damage from migration of soil contamination. more »
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Major producer and distributor of produce
Clean Water Act criminal investigation and prosecution
High-profile Justice Department criminal investigation and prosecution under the Clean Water Act for alleged false reporting of permitted discharges. more »
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