Riker Danzig LLP, Environment | Chambers USA Profile

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In a state noted for its strict and pace-setting environmental legislation, Riker Danzig's environmental group is among the largest and most diverse practices of its kind. The firm's experienced environmental lawyers have in-depth knowledge of federal, state and local law. The group handles litigation, regulatory, permitting and counseling, and real estate development matters addressing all environmental areas, including hazardous substances, air, water and noise pollution, and solid waste.

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Environment - New Jersey

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Riker Danzig has a superb environmental group with a focus on New Jersey remediation programs. It is also adept at handling Superfund, natural resource damage and multiparty cost recovery litigation. The team deals with the full range of environmental issues, from air pollution to wetlands and hazardous waste. It offers expertise across multiple industries, including banking, energy and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, its lawyers are skilled at advising on real estate and redevelopment issues.

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Work Highlights

Riker Danzig advised Calpine on the environmental aspects of the purchase and ongoing remediation of nine electrical generating plants under New Jersey’s Industrial Site Recovery Act.

Strengths

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The team are adept at handling complex regulatory provisions and transactional terms.

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They have very good attorneys who move projects along rapidly.

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The team is very responsive and is highly skilled and experienced.

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The team are adept at handling complex regulatory provisions and transactional terms.

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They have very good attorneys who move projects along rapidly.

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The team is very responsive and is highly skilled and experienced.

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Notable Practitioners

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Dennis J. Krumholz

Senior Statespeople

Dennis Krumholz is a highly regarded attorney recognized for his experience across a huge range of environmental litigation, transactional matters and regulatory work.

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Samuel P. Moulthrop

Senior Statespeople

Samuel Moulthrop is a highly regarded litigator well known for his work handling sophisticated environmental disputes. He has considerable expertise in criminal enforcement actions, drawing on his previous career as chief of the Environmental Section of the US Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey, among other government positions.

Samuel is an excellent lawyer.

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Steven T. Senior

Band 1

Steven Senior has experience in advising large corporations on site remediation, redevelopment issues and environmental regulatory compliance.

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Alexa Richman-La Londe

Band 3

Alexa Richman-La Londe provides environmental support to a number of national corporations. She is experienced in negotiating legacy liability in regard to Superfund sites, assisting clients with site remediation and advising on regulatory compliance.

Alexa has been very helpful and is a great attorney.

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Marilynn R. Greenberg

Band 3

Marilynn Greenberg routinely advises clients on all aspects of site remediation and acquisitions, brownfield redevelopment and cost recovery litigation.

Marilynn is practical and stays on top of matters, making them move well.

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Jaan M. Haus

Band 4

Jaan Haus is an experienced attorney who frequently assists across litigation, transactional matters and regulatory compliance.

Jaan is an excellent lawyer.

Jaan is super responsive, knowledgeable and practical.

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Jeffrey B. Wagenbach

Band 4

Jeffrey Wagenbach provides large companies with environmental advice in the context of corporate transactions, including regulatory compliance and remediation approaches.

Jeffrey is very responsive and knowledgeable.

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