Environmental
Gould & Ratner's Environmental Group has successfully resolved a wide range of environmental issues involving air emissions, water quality, noise pollution, mine reclamation, disposal of hazardous waste, leaking underground storage tanks, oil spills, wetlands permits, and the allocation of multi-party liability for superfund site remediation. We have extensive experience in coordinating transactional due diligence, handling state and federal investigations, and defending all types of civil enforcement proceedings at federal, state and local levels of government.
Our clients are in diverse industries including mining, trucking, building materials, manufacturing and real estate development. In addition to representing them when problems occur, we are actively involved in planning for environmental concerns and providing counsel regarding regulatory compliance and preventive measures, including environmental management systems and risk reduction.
News
Articles
- Court Ruling Update: Seventh Circuit Confirmed "Significant Nexus" Test for Wetlands, September 2006
- Update: Supreme Court to Hear Wetlands Cases
Publications
- Gould & Ratner Environmental Update, October 2009
- Gould & Ratner Environmental Update, May 2009
- Gould & Ratner Environmental Update, March 2009
- Gould & Ratner Environmental Update, January 2009
- Gould & Ratner Environmental Update, December 2008