Environment & Natural Resources
Sonnenschein's energy attorneys represent clients across the country in a wide array of environmental and resource issues. As a nationwide, diversified resource for our clients, we work closely with our colleagues who specialize in complex litigation, corporate law, legislative advocacy, trade, and other areas of law and policy.
Our experience reflects the unique legal and policy environments in different parts of the country and the diverse interests of America’s private and public sectors. We have helped our clients build pipelines and manage radioactive waste. Sonnesnchein energy lawyers have supported clients developing landmark real estate complexes. Owners of the most contaminated sites in the Midwest industrial heartland have relied on us to turn massive liabilities into valuable assets. We have helped our clients move or deter Congress, the White House, and state and local agencies.
Areas of Focus:
- Agency Interaction, Advocacy and Negotiation
- Air Emissions, Permitting and Control Strategies
- Asbestos Defense
- Buildings and Structures
- Disputes and Litigation
- Environmental Compliance and Reporting
- Natural Resources
- NEPA and State Environmental Impact Assessment Laws
- Project Development and Facility Siting Expertise
- Proposition 65, Product Registration and Controls
- Real Property Development and Redevelopment: Brownfields
- Recycling, Waste Management and Permitting
- Remediation and Clean-Up
- Water and Coastal Issues
