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Environment - Oregon

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt in Oregon offers strength in water law issues, forestry and environmental litigation. The firm has a robust client base including those involved in the manufacturing, mining, transportation and energy industries. It offers wide-ranging advice on permitting, compliance and liability. It also offers niche expertise in matters at the intersection of environmental law and Native American law. The team has further expertise in forestry and agriculture-related mandates, as well as waste water and clean-up issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt advised NEXT Renewable Fuels in the USD2 billion development of a proposed 50,000 barrels-a-day renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel terminal.

Strengths

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"Schwabe's support is deep and broad. They have a seamless group of environmental counsel that make sure we are always covered."

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"The team are able to evaluate risk based on commercial and legal environments as opposed to just the legal angle."

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"We receive timely responses that are well researched and thoughtfully presented."

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Notable Practitioners

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Brien Flanagan
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Brien Flanagan
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Band 1
Brien Flanagan has a broad-based practice that extends to advising on the renewables field, as well as air, mining and water permitting and compliance. He is also well versed in representing clients in challenges against Department of Environmental Quality rulings.
"Brien excels in presenting legal risks in a clear and accessible manner, fostering trust and collaboration. What sets him apart is his commitment to providing creative solutions tailored to the unique challenges faced by clients."
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Elizabeth Howard
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Elizabeth Howard
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Band 3
Elizabeth Howard is a well-regarded natural resources and water rights lawyer, with experience in regulatory compliance issues, including litigation and permitting. She also offers notable strength in habitat restoration projects.
"Elizabeth is very knowledgeable and thoughtful in her client approach. We enjoy working with her."
"We know she has our best interests in mind and contributes to the discussions creatively and collaboratively."
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Lawson Fite
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Lawson Fite
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Up and Coming
Lawson Fite advises on forestry and wildlife environmental mandates, including conservation matters. He also has a strong environmental litigation practice.
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Brien Flanagan
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Brien Flanagan
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Band 1
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Elizabeth Howard
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Elizabeth Howard
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Band 3
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Lawson Fite
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Lawson Fite
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Up and Coming
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