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Williams Mullen’s Environment and Natural Resources Practice in North Carolina is known for its significant experience in all facets of environmental law, including permitting, investigation, due diligence, compliance counselling, enforcement defense and litigation, including matters before the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings and all levels of state and federal courts. They have extensive knowledge representing clients from diverse industry sectors on issues involving RCRA (hazardous waste), CERCLA, the Clean Water Act, emerging contaminants, brownfields redevelopment, the Clean Air Act, erosion and sediment control, underground storage tank sites and Dry-Cleaning Solvent Cleanup Act (DSCA) sites. They have the ability to find creative solutions to challenging legal or technical problems, and the credibility with regulators to advocate for those solutions effectively.

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Environment - North Carolina

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What the Team is Known For

Williams Mullen houses an environment group respected throughout the Carolinas. Practitioners based in the Raleigh office offer expertise on a wide variety of topics including the Clean Air Act, RCRA, CERLCA and the Clean Water Act. The team routinely acts state and federal enforcement, brownfields redevelopment and issues surrounding emerging contaminants such as PFAS and 1, 4-dioxane.

Work Highlights

  • Williams Mullen advised the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce regarding the development of state environmental regulations including efforts to regulate PFAS and 1,4-dioxane.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sean M Sullivan
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Sean M Sullivan
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Sean Sullivan is knowledgeable about a wide array of environmental matters, including clean air, hazardous waste and brownfield development.

He is an excellent environmental lawyer.

He is very much in tune with our business and its needs.

Carrick Brooke-Davidson
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Carrick Brooke-Davidson
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Carrick Brooke-Davidson holds notable experience advising clients facing federal and state enforcement matters. He routinely engages with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, EPA and the Department of Justice.

He takes it and runs with it and his clients are happy.

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Environment

Sean M Sullivan
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Sean M Sullivan
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Carrick Brooke-Davidson
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Carrick Brooke-Davidson
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Band 4

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