Department profile
AquaLaw PLC

Environment

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AquaLaw PLC

Rankings

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Environment - Virginia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
AquaLaw is a boutique firm with renowned expertise in water matters, including wastewater, water supply and stormwater. It is noted for its strength in representing municipalities and utilities companies, handling a range of environmental regulatory and permitting matters. The firm advises on major infrastructure projects, including water pipelines, and also possesses notable litigation expertise.

Work Highlights

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  • AquaLaw PLC performed an after-action investigation and issued a public report of Henrico County’s response to the Richmond Water Crisis.

Strengths

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  • They're an excellent, reliable and efficient firm. They're experts in their specialty.

    Environment respondentUSA
  • They've been integral in helping us negotiating our federal regulatory requirements and departments. I don't know of any other firm that can do what they do.

    Environment respondentUSA
  • The attorneys are incredibly knowledgeable and go above and beyond to meet client needs.

    Environment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Chris Pomeroy
    Band 1Chris Pomeroy

    Chris Pomeroy

    Chris Pomeroy specializes in all aspects of water law, including issues related to water supply and the management of stormwater and wastewater, often assisting municipal bodies. He also has experience in advising on projects concerning natural gas.

    • I am grateful to work with Mr. Pomeroy at every opportunity.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • He's a senior leader in the firm who provides excellent client service.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • He's a fantastic, top-notch attorney.

      Environment respondentUSA
  • Band 3Justin Curtis
    Band 3Justin Curtis

    Justin Curtis

    Justin Curtis has expertise in state and federal environmental permitting. His practice includes compliance issues, enforcement proceedings and major infrastructure matters.

    • He's awesome, he's got his fingers on the pulse with Virginia regulators; he provided on-point advice to our client.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • He's a skilled litigator as well as an expert on engineering and technical issues.

      Environment respondentUSA

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