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Environment - Pennsylvania

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ballard Spahr LLP is highly regarded in Pennsylvania for advising on the full range of regulatory challenges, offering considerable expertise in administrative and criminal enforcement matters. The firm also offers noted strength in climate change issues, frequently assisting clients with permitting and enforcement actions related to air quality. It is also regularly sought after for its expert counsel on Superfund and contamination management matters.

Work Highlights

  • Ballard Spahr served as environmental and permitting counsel to Invenergy Thermal Development, the Chicago-based developer of the Lackawanna Energy Center, a $1.2 billion 1,500 megawatt combined cycle natural gas-fired power plant in Jessup, Pennsylvania, the Allegheny Energy Center and renewable energy projects in multiple states.

Strengths

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The team has good environmental experience.

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Notable Practitioners

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Brendan K Collins
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Brendan K Collins
2
Band 2
Brendan Collins regularly works with clients from the utilities and energy sectors. He is particularly active in permitting, and in defending contamination claims by municipal authorities and further regulatory enforcement actions.

Brendan is very knowledgeable.

He is a pleasure to work with.

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Harry R Weiss
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Harry R Weiss
3
Band 3
Harry Weiss has an environmental practice that covers an array of issues, such as regulatory challenges, permitting issues and the redevelopment of contaminated properties.

He has a great manner with clients.

He is a practical advisor.

He has a good reputation in the space.

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Lorene L. Boudreau
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Lorene L. Boudreau
U
Up and Coming

Lorene Boudreau is active across a range of environmental work, including complex Superfund work.

She is very responsive.

Lorene does a really good job.

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Brendan K Collins
2
Brendan K Collins
2
Band 2
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Harry R Weiss
3
Harry R Weiss
3
Band 3
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Lorene L. Boudreau
U
Lorene L. Boudreau
U
Up and Coming
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