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Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Environment

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Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

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Environment - North Carolina

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein has an impressive group with particular expertise in the renewable energy sector. It draws from an experienced bench to assist state, national and international corporations on a range of environmental matters. The firm has notable expertise in cutting-edge wind and solar projects, and is noted for its advice on land use concerns. It is well placed to advise on real estate transactions involving contaminated properties and other environmental concerns.
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Work Highlights

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  • Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP represented an international dyes and chemicals manufacturer in environmental counseling, permitting and litigation matters including on emergent contaminants issues.

Strengths

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  • They are quality lawyers who pay attention to detail.

    Environment respondentUSA

  • They stay on top of things very well and often communicate important items to me before I even ask the questions.

    Environment respondentUSA

  • They have deep bench strength in environmental law.

    Environment respondentUSA

  • Parker Poe have one of the strongest environmental practices in North Carolina. They are knowledgeable and provide their clients with superior service.

    Environment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Thomas N Griffin III
    Thomas N Griffin III

    Thomas N Griffin III

    Thomas Griffin is an accomplished environmental lawyer who continues to counsel developers, lenders and other corporate clients on high-level environmental issues.

    • Tom is one of the top environmental lawyers in North Carolina.

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  • Steven D Weber
    Steven D Weber

    Steven D Weber

    Steven Weber has a wide-ranging environmental practice that encompasses transactional, regulatory and litigation matters.

    • He has deep expertise, awareness of business needs and strong relationships.

      Environment respondentUSA

    • Steven is among the best in the state.

      Environment respondentUSA

    • He is extremely professional, dedicated and timely.

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  • Amanda Kitchen Short
    Amanda Kitchen Short

    Amanda Kitchen Short

    Amanda Kitchen Short advises clients on a range of environmental matters, including compliance and enforcement, as well as brownfields redevelopment.

    • She has a lot of insight into the inner workings of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.

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  • Katherine Ross
    Katherine Ross

    Katherine Ross

    Katherine Ross' practice covers renewable energy, solar development and property disputes, with considerable experience in both regulatory matters and litigation.

    • I have the highest trust in her work, insight, and management of a situation.

      Environment respondentUSA

    • Katherine Ross is very knowledgeable about regulatory compliance. She knows the regulators and how to navigate difficult situations.

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