Transactional - This involves the counseling and negotiation relating to all business transactions, including real estate, corporate, loan, waste management, merger and acquisition, and land use development projects.

Regulatory - Our attorneys deliver clear advice to navigate through the complex legal requirements of compliance and to create policies and procedures for businesses to take advantage of creative solutions which achieve cost effective resolutions of legal issues.

Litigation - When litigation is necessary to resolve disputes, we represent clients before federal and state courts and regulatory agencies.  Our attorneys regularly litigate environmental issues involving site remediation, liability allocation, third party claims of toxic exposure, land use approvals and insurance coverage.

Energy - Because of the Firm's broad real estate and land use expertise, our attorneys have historical experience in negotiating transfers of natural resources property interests including oil and gas leases.  We have represented petroleum companies in the sale, transport and storage of product.  More recently, we have assisted renewable energy companies involved in solar, wind and renewable energy sources.

Sustainability -  Our clients have regularly used us to explore recycling, reuse and waste management practices to obtain competitive advantages when complying with legal requirements.  We represent businesses involved in solar, wind and other renewable energy sources.  We are LEED accredited and trained as part of the growing area of practice involving sustainability.

Economic and Tax Incentives - We assist businesses with the attainment of financial and other economic incentives under local, federal and state law.  These incentives involve tax credits, abatements and exemptions arising from business development.  Our clients use us to receive grants and other sources of funds to foster the creation of new jobs, land development and the synergies associated with industries locating in certain areas of the country.  We use a multi-state approach to compare and contrast the various programs to provide our clients with the best alternatives for their business plans.
 
Because of our experience and expertise, we are able to provide solution based legal services in many areas including the following:  

• Environmental Remediation
• Hazardous Waste
• Permitting and Land Use Approvals
• Emerging Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Regulations
• Brownfield and Urban Development
• Carbon Emissions and Air Permits
• Water Discharges
• Green Construction
• Corporate Sustainability Programs
• Environmental Enforcement Actions
• Recycling, Waste Minimization and Post-Consumer Product Management
• Environmental Issues in Business Transactions
• Oil and Gas Leases
• Air Quality Regulation
• Environmental Permitting
• Chemical Transport, Handling and Storage
• Above and Underground Tank Management
• Environmental Insurance
• Marketing, Contracting and Certifying Green Products
• Environmental Claims in Bankruptcy
• Environmental Issues relating to Lending Practices