Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Environment

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Provided by Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Attorneys assist clients with compliance counseling, obtaining and negotiating permits, business transactions and planning, facility cleanups, and administrative adjudication before federal and state agencies, among other activities. Environmental attorneys evaluate and manage environmental issues in real estate and business transactions that involve water, soil and air regulatory compliance, as well as enforcement and emerging legal issues associated with climate change, oil and gas pipelines, vapor intrusion and advanced remediation solutions.

Chambers Review

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Environment - Indiana

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What the Team is Known For

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is a well-regarded team of leading environmental lawyers with expertise in handling land, air and water issues. The firm offers a strong litigation practice reinforced by extensive regulatory compliance capabilities. Its areas of expertise include insurance recovery, contamination issues, on-site investigations and OSHA-related matters. It is experienced in advising pipeline operators on compliance and enforcement issues.

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Work Highlights

Barnes & Thornburg represented an Indiana manufacturer client in responding to demands from IDEM and former owners and operators in connection with historical petroleum, heavy metals, and chlorinated solvents, both on and off-site.

Strengths

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Barnes is completely client-focused. It also has a keen knowledge of local environmental regulations as well as an in-depth understanding of how things work in practice.

Environment respondent
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Barnes is completely client-focused. It also has a keen knowledge of local environmental regulations as well as an in-depth understanding of how things work in practice.

Environment respondent
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Notable Practitioners

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Sean Griggs

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Sean Griggs is noted for environmental litigation and often works on toxic torts and CERCLA disputes. He appears before administrative agencies, trial courts and appellant tribunals.

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