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Greenberg Traurig’s Environmental Practice assists clients across industries with issues surrounding the environmental and natural resource laws that impact their businesses. We assist in transactions, enforcement actions, litigation, regulatory compliance, crisis management, legacy cleanups, market access, environmental policy challenges, and sustainability initiatives. Our team’s expansive geographic footprint and depth of experience provides effective solutions for clients facing environmental challenges.

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Environment - New York

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is highly regarded for its expansive environmental practice covering all major state and federal environmental statutes. Areas of particular expertise include Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA, RCRA and Superfund matters. It has a strong track record acting for both public and private clients with excellent complementary support in real estate and energy law.

Work Highlights

  • Greenberg Traurig continues to represent PSEG Long Island and the Long Island Power Authority in a lawsuit alleging property damage from the installation of pesticide-treated utility poles.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Steven C Russo
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Steven C Russo
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Band 1

Steven Russo covers permitting and a range of environmental litigation. He also has experience in brownfield development land use-related issues.

Steve is very sharp and a fantastic lawyer.

Steven is certainly a very serious player in the environmental field.

Zackary Knaub
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Zackary Knaub
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Band 3

Zackary Knaub utilizes his extensive government background to enhance the practice, focusing on environmental litigation, regulatory compliance and energy law.

Zackary is smart, informed and creative. We could not be happier with his performance.

Zackary has a great demeanor and is a very good attorney.

Zack is really knowledgeable and sophisticated and a pleasure to work with. You'll get quality collaboration with him.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Steven C Russo
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Steven C Russo
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Band 1
Zackary Knaub
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Zackary Knaub
3
Band 3

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