Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP

Managing Partner: Carol F. McCabe

Number of partners: 22 Number of lawyers: 30 (3 technical consultants, 2 paralegals)

Firm Overview:

Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP (MGKF) is an environmental, energy, litigation, safety, and land use law firm. MGKF’s practice spans the full range of regulatory compliance, transactional and litigation services relating to its practice areas. The firm’s attorneys have deep experience grounded in the emergence of the comprehensive environmental laws first enacted in the 1970s and expanded over the subsequent decades. MGKF serves a client base ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to Fortune 100 companies. With offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Hawaii, the practice is based in the Mid-Atlantic region but serves client operations across the country. The firm’s seasoned partnership is complemented by a dedicated group of associates, technical consultants and paralegals. Many MGKF attorneys have additional professional experience in science, engineering and land use planning or prior service with state and federal regulatory agencies. The firm’s litigators have backgrounds in commercial, criminal, environmental, and energy disputes before courts and administrative review boards in various federal, state and administrative forums.

Main Areas of Practice:

Environmental Litigation (CERCLA, state-lead and Natural Resource Damage matters):

Represent clients in CERCLA and state-lead cleanup, cost recovery / contribution and natural resource damages matters across the country, including the City of New York in all aspects of two major federal superfund sites, the Gowanus Canal (estimated remedial costs exceed $1 billion) and Newtown Creek. Other sites include the Lower Passaic and Metro Container in addition to numerous sites in the mid-Atlantic region, plus as far west as Iowa, Oklahoma, Montana and California.

Key Client: The City of New York Law Department

Contacts: Robert Fox; Kathleen Campbell; John Gullace; Nicole Moshang; Shoshana (Suzanne Ilene) Schiller; Garrett Trego

Tel: 484-430-2312; 484-430-2316; 484-430-2326; 484-430-2324; 484-430-2354; 484-430-2321

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

Environmental Law (Air, Water, Waste and Emergency Response):

Regulatory compliance counseling, permitting and administrative and legal matters, particularly in the area of air quality, permitting and enforcement defense across a broad range of industrial sectors.

Key Client: Waste Management

Contacts: Carol McCabe; Katherine Vaccaro; Michael Dillon

Tel: 484-430-2304; 484-430-2329; 484-430-2335

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

Environmental Law (Transactions and Brownfields Redevelopment):

Complex environmental regulatory, transactional, risk mitigation and public funding for real estate and brownfields redevelopment projects.

Key Clients: Real Estate Developers Some examples of developer clients include: EQT Exeter; MLP Ventures; and Catalyst Commercial Development

Contacts: Jonathan Spergel; Matthew Sullivan; Thomas Duncan

Tel: 484-430-2309; 484-430-2305; 484-430-2358

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

Environmental Litigation (Class Action/Citizen Suit/Third-Party Appeals):

Environmental litigation matters, including citizen suits, class actions, various contractual disputes, and policyholder coverage litigation.

Key Clients: Clients in manufacturing, waste, recycling and energy sectors

Contacts: Nicole Moshang; Kathleen Campbell; Diana Silva; Garrett Trego

Tel: 484-430-2324; 484-430-2316; 484-430-2347; 484-430-2321

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

Administrative Law (OSHA):

Counsel clients in OSHA regulatory compliance and enforcement defense. Assist in inspections involving range of OSHA standards, defend OSHA citations involving fatalities/serious injuries and assist

in review of rulemakings.

Key Clients: Association of American Railroads and six Class I railroads. Manufacturers, telecommunications, construction, and transportation-related companies.

Contact: Jill Hyman Kaplan

Tel: 484-430-2315

Email: [email protected]

Environmental Law (Site Contamination & Remediation):

Complex environmental characterization and remediation matters involving multiple jurisdictions and cleanup programs. Evaluate and oversee response actions and related negotiations, interactions with

multiple potentially responsible parties, and interface with technical consultants and experts.

Key Clients: Large industrial, chemical, energy, transportation and telecommunications companies.

Contacts: John Gullace; Rodd Bender; Todd Kantorczyk; Bryan Franey

Tel: 484-430-2326; 484-430-2317; 484-430-2359; 484-430-2308

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

Energy and Sustainability:

Provide strategic guidance on emerging issues relating to energy, sustainability, and ESG matters.

Key Clients: Energy sector clients

Contact: Brenda Gotanda; Bryan Franey

Tel: 484-430-2327; 484-430-2308

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]