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Phillips Lytle’s Environmental Practice Team has experience that spans decades. Our attorneys have a broad range of expertise in environmental litigation; Brownfield redevelopment; contaminated sediment; SEQRA; land use and zoning; regulatory; and transactional due diligence. Our rich history of progressive environmental representation has enabled our Environmental practice to evolve into one of the most sophisticated practices in New York State and the nation. FORTUNE 500 companies, along with manufactures, developers, IDA's and lenders regularly rely on Phillips Lytle for assistance with environmental issues. ​


Chambers Review

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Environment - New York: Upstate

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What the Team is Known For

Phillips Lytle is recommended for Superfund work and brownfield redevelopment. The firm maintains a notable focus on project development, frequently advising on environmental reviews and permitting matters, in addition to general compliance and natural resources issues. Its clients include leading names in the energy, manufacturing, metallurgy, real estate and chemicals sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Phillips Lytle represented the Planning and Development Board of the City of Ithaca with respect to the environmental review of an application for a $64 million dollar residential development project.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kevin M Hogan
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Kevin M Hogan
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Band 1
Kevin Hogan's highly respected practice covers CERCLA litigation, petroleum spill recovery actions and toxic tort claims. He also advises on operational environmental regulatory compliance and due diligence for real estate transactions.

Kevin is very focused on clients' satisfaction and helps his team to focus on delivering quality products in the right timeframe.

He's very knowledgeable. He has good foresight and a good rapport with agencies.

David P Flynn
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David P Flynn
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Band 2

David Flynn advises clients on brownfield redevelopment and remediation matters as well as counseling on general environmental compliance. He leads the environment practice and co-chairs the renewables industry team at Phillips Lytle.

David has a thorough knowledge of New York state regulations.

David has extensive knowledge about environmental laws and regulations at the federal and local levels and has been instrumental in providing substantive guidance on those topics.

David is very tuned into the local business environment and shows good judgment.

Adam S Walters
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Adam S Walters
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Adam Walters works on a host of matters, including issues relating to the conservation of land. His clients include developers.

He is just exceptional.

David L. Cook
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David L. Cook
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David Cook focuses on environmental law matters. He often works on compliance and due diligence issues, and notably advises on contamination mandates.

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New York: Upstate

Environment

Kevin M Hogan
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Kevin M Hogan
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Band 1
David P Flynn
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David P Flynn
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Band 2
Adam S Walters
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Adam S Walters
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Band 3
David L. Cook
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David L. Cook
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Band 3

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