Megan J Houdeshel

Practice Areas

Energy & Natural Resources; Development & Infrastructure; Canada; Capital Markets; Environmental; Mergers & Acquisitions; Mining; Real Estate & Land Use

Career

Megan Houdeshel counsels clients through all aspects of major project development and advises clients on environmental requirements including permitting, compliance and enforcement.

Megan has a breadth of experience assisting clients through complex environmental permitting matters under the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and community right to know laws. This experience allows her to guide clients through project development beginning with lands or mineral rights acquisition to full operation and continued compliance. Megan actively represents mining, petroleum, chemical, energy, real estate development, and public utility interests throughout the western United States and Canada. As part of her regulatory compliance practice, Megan also assists clients with environmental aspects of real property and mining transactions including brownfields redevelopment and public lands leasing transactions.

Personal

Education:

- University of Utah (J.D., 2009), Editor-In-Chief; Journal of Land Resources and Environmental Law, William H. Leary Scholar

- University of Utah (B.A., Political Science; B.A., Anthropology, 2002), magna cum laude