Environment - New Jersey
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
FBT Gibbons offers first-class representation in private sector environmental litigation as well as enforcement actions brought by regulatory agencies. It navigates the matrix of regulations affecting real estate transactions, enabling clients to meet business aims. The firm dispenses exceptional compliance advice in connection with environmental matters, from air and water pollution to asbestos and development permits.
Strengths
FBT Gibbons is a genuinely big firm in the space. Clients go to them as they have a breadth of services and are a one-stop shop.
The FBT Gibbons team has true expertise in this field.
Work Highlights
FBT Gibbons continued to represent Citigroup in a claim brought by the state of New Jersey for natural resource damages and cleanup and removal costs for environmental contamination at the Pohatcong Valley Groundwater Contamination Site.
Notable practitioners
William Hatfield has a broad practice which includes advising clients on both contentious and noncontentious matters, including Superfund disputes and transactional due diligence.
William has extensive institutional knowledge and good negotiation skills.
Camille Otero is recognized for her varied practice encompassing regulatory compliance, transactional due diligence and CERCLA disputes.
