Department profile
Alston & Bird LLP

Environment

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


Alston & Bird LLP

Rankings

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Environment - District of Columbia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
The Washington, DC office of Alston & Bird offers expertise across a range of environmental issues. The practice is particularly noted for its strength in EPA compliance counseling and shows notable prowess in dealing with federal and state environmental agencies. The firm is recognized in the market for representing significant pharmaceutical manufactures and utilities companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Alston & Bird advised the Coalition for Green Capital on the establishment a national-level green bank, as well as counselling in relation to its selection for USD5 billion in grant funding by the EPA.

Strengths

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  • Alston & Bird has a knack for simplifying the complex issues into specific steps to achieve desired outcomes.

    Environment respondentUSA
  • The Alston & Bird team delivers sound advice that helps my organization make operational decisions.

    Environment respondentUSA
  • The firm has good subject matter expertise and is very responsive.

    Environment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Kevin Minoli
    Band 4Kevin Minoli

    Kevin Minoli

    Kevin Minoli leverages previous government experience at the EPA when advising clients on a wide range of environment matters.
    • Kevin Minoli is truly exceptional and incredibly responsive.

      Environment respondentUSA
  • Band 6Elise (Paeffgen) Bowen
    Band 6Elise (Paeffgen) Bowen

    Elise (Paeffgen) Bowen

    Elise Bowen offers clients expert representation in EPA enforcement actions. She is particularly noted for her pesticides and chemicals expertise.

    • Elise is a valued member our team and provides strategic leadership in addition to her expertise.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Elise has in-depth knowledge of the industry and our business needs.

      Environment respondentUSA

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