Environment - Indiana
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What the Team is Known For
Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP demonstrates an impressive environmental practice and houses a strong bench of attorneys experienced in handling the full range of environmental matters. The firm assists clients with regulatory compliance matters and insurance recovery and cleanup, in addition to offering expertise in CERCLA cases and toxic tort defense litigation. It works with a diverse client base that includes those from the public and utilities sectors.
Strengths
The firm is expert in Indiana environmental law, and is great at working with the right people at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
It is very well versed in local environmental laws and familiar with regulators.
They look for solutions by understanding the current regulations and past experience. PSR&B look to resolve the matter and not string the client along.
Work Highlights
Plews Shadley Racher & Braun assisted Gebhart Holdings in the acquisition of a secondary aluminum smelter with known environmental compliance issues, specifically in meeting federal and local compliance goals.
Notable practitioners
Amy Romig has a fine environmental practice and is active on permitting issues and enforcement actions. Her expertise covers matters pertaining to air, water and solid waste, among other issues.
Amy was simply the poster child for an excellent legal adviser!
Amy is one of the best, if not the best, environmental attorney I have ever worked with; she outshines others in her knowledge, tenacity and willingness to help bring a solution to the table.
George Plews is a prominent figure in the Indiana environment arena who is particularly noted for his expertise in environmental and insurance-related litigation matters.
Daniel Cory works on an array of environmental matters, including transactional, compliance and litigation issues.
Dan is an excellent lawyer; great at communicating complex issues in a way non-legal folks can understand.
Peter Racher covers matters such as environmental cost recovery claims, toxic torts and class actions.
