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Williams, Weese, Pepple & Ferguson

Environment

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Williams, Weese, Pepple & Ferguson

Rankings

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Environment - Colorado

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Williams, Weese, Pepple & Ferguson is a strong choice for energy industry clients, offering ample capability across a range of contentious and noncontentious regulatory matters. Strengths of the firm include permitting work and related issues, as well as air quality and climate regulation matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Williams, Weese, Pepple & Ferguson served as lead counsel for American Petroleum Institute on air quality and environmental matters affecting the oil and gas industry in the state of Colorado.

Strengths

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  • The WWPF team has a strong understanding of our business. Its advice reflects awareness of the business implications and practicality of implementation.

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  • WWPF staff have extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. It provides value in its ability to comprehend issues and find solutions.

    Environment respondentUSA
  • The WWPF team members are true air compliance experts.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Jennifer Biever
    Band 1Jennifer Biever

    Jennifer Biever

    Jennifer Biever is highly regarded for the assistance she provides to clients from the energy industry on matters pertaining to environmental regulation and permitting, with notable strength in air quality regulation.
    • Jenn Biever delivers service that goes above and beyond. She is a great resource for her legal knowledge, expertise and ability to collaborate with others to solve issues.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Jenn has great expertise in air issues.

      Environment respondentUSA
  • Band 2Zeke Williams
    Band 2Zeke Williams

    Zeke Williams

    Zeke Williams is experienced in handling a range of contentious environmental matters for clients in the natural resources sector. He is particularly noted for his focus on federal public lands.
    • Zeke is very knowledgeable and committed.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Zeke is terrific to work with.

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  • Band 4Carlos Romo
    Band 4Carlos Romo

    Carlos Romo

    Carlos Romo has notable experience advising clients on a range of transactional and regulatory issues. He is well versed in contamination and permitting matters.
    • Carlos works on a highly technical and regulated part of the law and is very knowledgeable. He has hard-to-find expertise.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Carlos has deep knowledge and expertise in water issues and is very responsive.

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  • Band 4Clay Taylor
    Band 4Clay Taylor

    Clay Taylor

    Clay Taylor is noted for his practice at the intersection of environmental and oil and gas matters. He has significant expertise in EPA enforcement actions.

    • Clay is a go-to for all air compliance-related issues.

      Environment respondentUSA
  • Up and ComingDale Ratliff
    Up and ComingDale Ratliff

    Dale Ratliff

    Dale Ratliff operates an impressively broad environmental law practice. He acts on a variety of mandates including permitting, rule-making proceedings and public lands issues.

    • Dale is very responsive and has a deep knowledge of water issues.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Dale is always responsive and provides excellent summaries of the process and outcomes of litigation.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Dale is thoughtful and service-oriented.

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Ranked Individuals at Williams, Weese, Pepple & Ferguson (5)

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